Life Care Planning for Brain Injury Survivors
Life Care Planning for Brain Injury Survivors A brain injury can have a significant impact on an individual's life, and the process of developing a comprehensive Life Care Plan (LCP) for a brain injury survivor is complex and specific. A Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) can play a critical role in the LCP process, providing expertise... Read More
Take Heart: February is American Heart Month
Take Heart: February is American Heart Month Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Estimates are that nearly 6.5 million Americans over the age of 20 have heart failure. The prevalence of heart failure is increasing due to the aging of the population and the increasing rates of obesity and other... Read More
Burns Can Effect Your Quality of Life
Burns Can Affect Your Quality of Life Over 400,000 people seek medical treatment for burn injuries each year. This often misunderstood and underappreciated injury can affect anyone at almost any time. Burns could be from chemicals, electricity, heat, radiation, or even the sun. While minor burns happen every day and can be treated at home, more... Read More
What To Look For In A Life Care Planner
What To Look For In A Life Care PlannerExperiencing a traumatic injury or receiving a debilitating illness diagnosis can turn a person’s world upside down. Once the initial shock wears off, a whirlwind of treatments begins. Over time, the treatment plan may change and evolve. In some situations, the time may come when it is... Read More
