Concussion Talk Podcast

Concussion Chats - Episode 21 - Therapy comes in different forms! Art & PCS with Allison


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Allison is a therapist, author, wife, mother of 2 teenagers, breast cancer and post-concussion syndrome survivor, volunteer in her community, and now, artist. She lives in a small town north of Boston and enjoys bodysurfing in the cold New England water (more carefully now), occasionally hiking in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, and looks forward to getting back into her garden after 4 years of just looking at it from her window. She also, mentors women with PCS through CLF. Through her Instagram, she also sends free art to people suffering from PCS. Her Instagram is @concussion_recovery_artConcussion Chats is a podcast hosted by the McGill Students for the Concussion Legacy Foundation, with the help of Nick from Concussion Talk. This podcast is dedicated to providing strength and hope, to those suffering from concussions through sharing experiences. Join us to hear recordings of more of our featured speakers, who’ve spoken to our peer-to-peer run concussion support group.To find out more about the McGill Students for Concussion Legacy Foundation or to get involved visit:https://www.concussionmtl.com/Facebook: Concussion MTLInstagram: @concussion.ca.mtlFacebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1705048183104453Our free peer-to-peer support group is hosted on zoom and is open to everyone. Links here:Mondays at 7 pm Eastern Standard Time: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86735952566Tuesday at 7 pm Eastern Standard Time, FRENCH: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89275711957Thursdays at 10 am Eastern Standard Time: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87473900128Friday at 6 pm Eastern Standard Time: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85196426971To Contact Us:[email protected] Legacy Foundation HelpLines:Canadian HelpLine: https://www.concussionfoundation.ca/helplineAmerican HelpLine: https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/ConcussionLegacyFoundation/ResponseSurvey.html

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Concussion Talk Podcast discusses traumatic brain injury (TBI) by featuring interviews with experts (physiotherapists, doctors, researchers, athletes, community leaders, etc.) and people who have experienced TBI first-hand.

Chronically dives deeper into concussions and brain injury as I team up with Lauren Ziaks; a DPT, ATC, and wealth of knowledge of chronic health conditions post-concussion. Join us as we interview more experts, spread awareness of brain injury and more!


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