HTSP

The Head Trauma Support Project (HTSP) is dedicated to providing resources, information and support to brain injury survivors and caregivers.

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Update: HTSP will continue hosting virtual Thursday evening support groups for the month of April. To obtain weekly links and meeting times to either the Caregiver, ABI, or mTBI groups, please email [email protected]. We look forward to "seeing" you soon!

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

In-person support groups have been suspended for the rest of March to protect our HTSP family from the COVID-19 threat. We are heeding the guidance of public health organizations. Please continue checking our website and social media for more information. #HTSP

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

GAME ON!!

Who’s ready for game night?? Come join the Supportive Social Group with ABI this Thursday from 6:30-8:30pm.

The Caregiver/Family Group meets from 6:30-8:30pm & the Making the Best of It (MTBI) meets from 6:30-8:00pm.

#GameNight #ThursdaysAtHTSP

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Last Thursday, our members of the Supportive Social Group for Adults with ABI enjoyed sharing with us during our Conversation Night! 😃

We look forward to seeing you all again next week! 👋🏽

#HTSP #ConversationNight #FunWithFriends

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

How can these injuries be prevented? Read more from @CDCInjury to learn more.

[CDC Injury Center @CDCInjury]

Rates of sports and recreation-related emergency department visits for #TBI are highest among boys. These ED visits can be prevented. Read more: https://t.co/BFjTBl6IS5

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

An increased risk for another TBI? Thank you, @MilitaryHealth for pointing this out!

[Military Health System @MilitaryHealth]

Those who have had a concussion and return to duty, sports or other activities prior to being medically cleared are at increased risk for another #TBI. If you are experiencing symptoms of a TBI, getting prompt medical treatment is necessary for recovery.

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Tonight’s the night we have been waiting for all week!

Join us for Conversation Bowl Night.
The Supportive Social Group for Adults with ABI will meet from 6:30-8:30pm.

The Caregiver/Family Group meets from 6:30-8:30pm & the Making the Best of It (MTBI) meets from 6:30-8:00pm.

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Thank you, @ActionComplete for reminding us that happiness is a choice and it is our choice.

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Brain injuries pose a number of different side effects; Dementia may be one! Thank you @DeborahDian for sharing this amazing information!

[Deborah Diane: Baby-Boomer-Retirement @DeborahDian]

Did you know that brain injuries are a major cause of dementia? Learn how to protect your brain from concussions and other injuries that could lead to dementia!

#brain #health #dementia #BrainInjury #Concussions

https://t.co/5xoyLIcSaI

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Guess what time it is?

It’s time to come together for Conversation Bowl Night at HTSP!
The Supportive Social Group for Adults with ABI will be meeting from 6:30-8:30pm.

The Caregiver/Family Group meets from 6:30-8:30pm & the Making the Best of It (MTBI) meets from 6:30-8:00pm.

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Last Thursday, our members of the Supportive Social Group for Adults with ABI competed against one another in a game of Jeopardy! 😃

We look forward to seeing you all again next week! 👋🏽

#HTSP #Sacramento #Jeopardy #FunWithFriends

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Thanks, @PinkConcussions for the informative article! Be sure to remember to take precautions when playing sports!

[PINK Concussions 🧠 @PinkConcussions]

Heading a Soccer Ball Can Worsen Cognition for Up to 24 Hours, Study Finds https://t.co/JsYLezyTTB via @gizmodo

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Put your game face on for HTSP’s Jeopardy Night!! 👊💥

The Supportive Social Group for Adults with ABI will be competing from 6:30-8:30pm. The Caregiver/Family Group meets from 6:30-8:30pm & the Making the Best of It (MTBI) meets from 6:30-8:00pm. See you there! #Fun #Family

[Brain Injury Assoc. @biaamerica]

An acquired brain injury (ABI) is any injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma. Typical causes of ABI include electric shock, infectious disease, oxygen deprivation, stroke, seizure disorder, substance abuse, and tumor.

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Are you ready to put your skills to the test?!🤯

Then join us this Thursday for Jeopardy! The Supportive Social Group for Adults with ABI will be competing from 6:30-8:30pm. The Caregiver/Family Group meet from 6:30-8:30pm & the Making the Best of It (MTBI) meet from 6:30-8:00pm

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Last Thursday, our members of the Supportive Social Group for Adults with ABI got crafty creating Valentine’s Day cards! All of the cards looked amazing!!! We hope the cards were able to bring many smiles on Valentine’s Day 🥰💌

We look forward to seeing you all again next week!

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

At the end of the day, it’s all good! Thank you @marshawright for the positivity!

[Real Marsha Wright® @marshawright]

Turn your life around, make your entire outlook positive ❤️❤️
#positive #success #life #business #quote #life

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Live a life of purpose! Thank you @0070chandan for this positive post!

[Chandan Das 🇮🇳 @0070chandan]

Live a life of purpose.

#positivity #positivevibes #love #motivation #inspiration #happiness #life #selflove #quotes #happy #positive #positivequotes

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Join us tonight to make a special gift for Valentine’s Day!❣️

The Supportive Social Group for Adults with ABI will be making Valentine’s Day cards from 6:30-8:30pm. The Caregiver/Family Group meets from 6:30-8:30pm & the Making the Best of It (MTBI) meets from 6:30-8:00pm.

[HTSP @SacHTSP]

Signs of a concussion! Thank you @parachutecanada for sharing these informative charts!

[Parachute @parachutecanada]

Any blow to the head, face or neck, or a blow to the body that jars your head, could cause a #concussion.
Remember this❗Signs and symptoms of a concussion ⤵️ #ConcussionEd #CheckforConcussion