The Facebook Live video from March 18 is now on our YouTube channels! Concussion Talk: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNl2TY5y1ax8gW4FvQ2BUjg/videos Phoenix Concussion Recovery: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk-L8fh9ly40evRxj9c_t2Q I hope you check out our Facebook Live and the other videos & podcasts on our respective channels! Thank you and please send questions to us on Twitter; @concussiontalk, @LZconcussion, or on Facebook: Concussion Talk & Phoenix Concussion Recovery for our next ...
Concussion Talk & Phoenix Concussion Recovery – Facebook Live!
Ask us questions about #braininjury #concussion & our own experiences! Twitter @concussiontalk @LZconcussion , Instagram @concussiontalk , on our Facebook pages: Concussion Talk & Phoenix Concussion Recovery, or live tomorrow! Thank you! The time is 7:00pm ET on Sunday, March 18!
Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast from #APTACSM #NOLA – Part 2
In the sixth episode of Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast from New Orleans on Saturday, February 24, Lauren Ziaks, PT, DPT, ATC, talked about her posters at the #APTACSM where she and other colleagues are attended the annual conference. She talked about visuo-vestibular therapy, primitive reflexes, and their potential role in #concussion #rehabilitation. In Part 2 of this Podcast, ...
Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast from #APTACSM #NOLA
Lauren Ziaks, PT, DPT, ATC will be hosting the sixth episode of Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast from New Orleans on Saturday, February 24 where she and other colleagues are attending the annual #APTACSM conference. She will be talking about her posters at #2464 & #2474 on #concussion #rehabilitation! Check them out during poster presentations on ...
Impromptu Podcast with TalkSPORT!
Last night I had the amazing opportunity to be interviewed by Will Gavin on the UK sports radio programme TalkSPORT Extra Time! I was asked earlier that day after Hull City midfielder, Ryan Mason retired from professional football (soccer) at the age of 26. In January, 2017 Ryan Mason's skull was fractured after a collision ...
Yoga for Brain Injury Podcast
I call it Episode 29 of Concussion Talk Podcast because it's easier to sort that way. However, it's really it's own 'stand-alone' podcast with Phoenix Concussion Recovery's Lauren Ziaks, DPT, Teresa Butler Wellness's Teresa Butler, and Concussion Talk's me, Nick Mercer. We will be talking yoga, especially yoga for brain injury and the many benefits it ...
Exciting news! Concussion Talk & Concussion Lab partnership!
Concussion Talk is partnering with Concussion Lab Inc. to share more about concussion and brain injury; medical supplies, rehabilitation, exercise, recovery, podcasts and articles! Concussion Lab Inc. is a new Toronto-based company founded by a sports physiotherapist who focuses on concussion rehabilitation and recovery. The company's first product is the Concussion Lab Laser Headlamp: "Concussion Lab Inc. ...
Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast – Episode 5 – CTE, Brain Injury Summit
Phoenix Concussion Recovery http://phoenixconcussionrecovery.com/ is a website dedicated to concussion education and management. founded by athletic trainer and doctorate of physical therapy, Lauren Ziaks, DPT, along with co-founder, physician’s assistant and former Medical Director for the US Ski & Snowboard Association Melinda Roalstad. Learn more about Lauren and Melinda here. Lauren Ziaks and Melinda Roalstad host episode 5 ...
Concussion Talk Podcast Episode 28 – Ashley Hiscock talks about concussions and cheerleading
On episode 28 of Concussion Talk Podcast I talk to Ashley Hiscock, an athletic therapist at founder of Premier Athletic Therapy & Sports Medicine in St. John's, NL, Canada, and a coach of Memorial University Cheerleading, a team won first place in the Premier All-Girl Division at the 2018 International Cheer Union University World Cup ...
Cancer, brain injury, and my way of thinking
For those who haven't followed my posts, I was severely brain injured in 2003. I started this blog (in 2010. Podcast in 2015) so that I could write about my brain injury, my thoughts and feelings, and what I have been doing. In June 2017 I was diagnosed with colon cancer. This didn't come as ...