by Barbara Webster-Evans | Jul 13, 2011 | Community Events & Programs, News & Research
SickKids Centre for Brain & Behaviour 2nd Biennial Conference – Brain Injury in Children July 12 – 14, 2011 – Toronto, Canada Day one of the conference was dedicated to a review of issues relating to birth injury and neonatal encephalopathy. We had...
by Barbara Webster-Evans | Jun 13, 2011 | News & Research
Not all brain injury arises from a traumatic event. A number of our clients have developed a often irreversible brain disorder called tardive dyskinesia (tardive means “delayed” and dyskinesia means “abnormal movement”). Tardive dyskinesia is a...
by Barbara Webster-Evans | Jun 7, 2011 | News & Research
We tend to think about injuries arising from vehicle collisions as simply the result of “motor vehicle collisions” and that the rules associated with driving are the same whether the vehicle involved in a collision is a motor cycle, sports car, family van, snow plow...
by Daniel Corrin | May 24, 2011 | Living with Brain Injury, News & Research
Impaired facial affect recognition appears to be a significant problem for survivors of traumatic brain injury. These difficulties can be partially attributed to problems with emotion perception. Mounting scientific evidence shows facial affect recognition to be...
by Daniel Corrin | May 11, 2011 | Living with Brain Injury, News & Research
A recent study produced by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center found that 30% of individuals who suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI) will experience depression after the injury. “Any patient who has a traumatic brain injury is at a real risk...
by Daniel Corrin | Apr 5, 2011 | News & Research
TLABC Brain Injury Conference 2011: The Anatomy of a Brain Injury Case: Focus on the Frontal Lobes May 13-14, 2011 Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, Vancouver, Canada Brain Webster, QC, is co-chairing the Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia’s brain injury...