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Impairments of Consciousness, Part 2:  Consciousness and the Brain  NEW!

Service Dogs 
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Impairments of Consciousness, Part 2:  Consciousness and the Brain - NEW FOR JULY

Host:   Gerry Brooks, MA, CCC, CBIST, Director of Brain Injury Programs, Northeast Center for Special Care
Guest:  Nathan D. Zasler, MD, FAAPM&R, FAADEP, DAAPM, CIME, Medical Director, The Tree of Life Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center in Glen Allen, VA., Editor of the journal: "Brain Injury," and chairperson of the International Brain Injury Association.
Time:    32:27


Synopsis: In the second part of our three-part series we present a primer on basic brain functions including an overview of the brain, the five senses, communication, and emotions.

Dr. Nathan Zasler discusses how the brain is housed, what protects it, what are the parts of the brain that control specific functions as well as the effects of injury on these functions.

Learn more about Dr. Nathan D. Zasler....continue

Rancho Los Amigos Scale

Rancho Los Amigos Scale Revised

Glasgow Coma Scale

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Service Dogs - NEW FOR JULY

Host:     Rick Soshensky, MA, MT-BC, NRMT, Director of the Fine and Performing Arts Program, Northeast Center for Special Care
Guest:   Kimberly Carnevale, founder: Canine and Abled
Time:    27:43

Synopsis:  Kimberly Carnevale, a traumatic brain injury survivor, who because of seizures and ambulation issues partners with a service dog.  After a number of experiences of access denial with her service dog in public areas she started an organization called Canine and Abled.  Ms. Carnevale relates her personal story and discusses her services dogs as well as gives general information about service dogs.

Ms. Carnevale discusses service dogs, issues around discrimination, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the public outreach she does through Canine and Abled.


About Our Guest:  Kimberly Carnevale was an accomplished professional equestrian rider.  She became a traumatic brain injury survivor as result of a motor vehicle accident.  She is the founder of Canine and Abled, an organization that provides education, awareness and advocacy related to service dogs.  Ms. Carnevale provides training to business and organizations as well as presentations for children and youth.

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Traumatic Brain Injury Neuroscience
Head Cases - Stories of Brain Injury and its Aftermath Brain Mapping
Impairments of Consciousness - Introduction to the States
of Conscousness Including the Vegetative State


Neurofeedback
Mothers Against Brain Injury

A Pain in the Brain - The Problem of Headache
After Traumatic Brain Injury


Respiratory
When Should TBI Rehabilitation be Discontinued?

Choosing a Ventilator Weaning Program
Positive Behavioral Supports in Traumatic Brain Injury

How to Wean Someone from a Ventilator
Traumatic Brain Injury and Substance Abuse

What is Mild Traumatic Brain Injury?

Disability Resources
Visual Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury

About Supplemental Needs Trusts
Traumatic Brain Injury - An Overview of the
Signature Injury of the Iraq War


Concussion and Brain Injury

Helping People with Traumatic Brain Injury who have
Cognitive and Behavioral Challenges at the Community Level


Providing Community-Based Services to Individuals
with Traumatic Brain Injury


Introduction to Traumatic Brain Injury


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