Mefloquine lawsuits set to be filed by veterans in the next week
The first individual claims will be filed in court in the next week by Canadian Armed Forces veterans who took the antimalarial drug mefloquine. Continue reading
Brain Injury
Humboldt Broncos player Layne Matechuk takes first skate since crash
A social media video shows 18-year-old defenceman Layne Matechuk wearing his Humboldt Broncos gear. Continue reading
Adonis Stevenson wakes up from medically induced coma
Canadian boxer Adonis Stevenson has regained consciousness after being in a medically induced coma for three weeks following a knockout loss on Dec. 1. Continue reading
Is boxing destined for a TKO? Concerns raised after Canadian fighter’s knockout
By Kevin Hirschfield Anchor/Reporter
Concerns about boxing have been raised by the Manitoba Brain Injury Association after a Canadian boxer was left in critical condition following a recent fight. Continue reading
Man with short-term memory loss uses notebooks to help him remember
The only way one Taiwanese man can remember anything is to write it down. Continue reading
“We didn’t want to tase him in front of his mum:” IIO report
The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. says three officers were just doing their duty while apprehending a ‘large’ man under the Mental Health Act Continue reading
Humboldt Broncos player Layne Matechuk leaves hospital after 6-month stay
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Layne Matechuk was one of two Humboldt Broncos left in hospital following the bus crash in April. Continue reading
Young Edmonton hockey player returns to ice after serious brain injury
The life-threatening turn of events stunned Lucas Perry’s family but now they’re hoping to give back to the hospital that helped save him. Continue reading
Injured Humboldt Broncos player Morgan Gobeil’s road to recovery complex: family
Humboldt Broncos player Morgan Gobeil suffered a significant brain injury and the past months have been difficult, according to family. Continue reading
Last of SBIA’s Brain Boogies for 2018 wraps up Sunday at Victoria Park
By Angie Mellen Digital Broadcast Journalist
Over 100 people gathered in Victoria Park for the Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association’s annual Brain Boogie. Continue reading