"What can you do everyday as a brain injury survivor, or anyone else, to improve cognition? This week, René Mills shares practical advice for increasing your cognitive reserves and taking care of your brain health. René is a speech pathologist and program director at Learning Services, specializing in post-acute rehabilitation services in brain injury care. In this episode, René discusses how to actively engage your mind in cognitive training. She also talks about issues of accessibility in post-acute care and why imposing specific timelines for patient outcomes can be limiting to an individual’s success. 

Brain Mastery is hosted by CEO of ABI Wellness, Mark Watson. He is an expert on brain injury recovery and has a passion for educating people about the potential to change, adapt, and heal the brain.

Featuring: 

René Mills - LinkedIn 

Collage Rehabilitation Partners: ReMed and Learning Services – Website, LinkedIn, Facebook 

Mentioned: 

Chris Hagen, Rancho Los Amigos Levels of Cognitive Functioning Scale 

Marilyn Lash, Lash & Associates Publishers