Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast – Episode 4 (nutrition)

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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, 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 hosts episode 4 of Phoenix Concussion Recovery ...

Concussion Talk Podcast Episode 27 – Siobhan Karam recaps SPC Concussion Symposium

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On episode 27 of Concussion Talk Podcast I talk to sport physiotherapist, focusing on concussion management, Siobhan Karam, who was on this podcast last year to recap the first Sport Physiotherapy Canada (SPC) Concussion Symposium. This year, Siobhan recaps the second annual Concussion Symposium and also discusses SPC's Concussion Locker Room. You can subcribe to Concussion ...

Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast – Episode 3

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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, along with co-founder, physician’s assistant and formerMedical Director for the US Ski & Snowboard Association Melinda Roalstad. Learn more about Lauren and Melinda here. Lauren Ziaks hosts episode 3 of Phoenix Concussion Recovery ...

Phoenix Concussion Recovery Podcast – New on Concussion Talk!

By Tuesday, September 19, 2017 0 No tags Permalink

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, along with co-founder, physician’s assistant and formerMedical Director for the US Ski & Snowboard Association Melinda Roalstad. Learn more about Lauren and Melinda here. On the first episode of Phoenix Concussion Recovery (PCR) ...

Summer 2017

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It's been an interesting one! As I wrote about in Experiences: Cancer, my summer started with a rude awakening. On June 19, after a colonoscopy and a CT scan, I was diagnosed with colon cancer. Likely due to my inherited Lynch Syndrome, this cancer was aggressive, and, although I was walking up and down steep hills ...

Experiences: Cancer

By Sunday, June 25, 2017 0 No tags Permalink

The main point I want to make here is that brain injury awareness is very important, and now is a great time - as good a time as any - to get involved in brain injury education, research, awareness, #BIAM17. As much as I read and hear about amazing research, and impressive developments in brain ...

Helmets and Mechanics: UCLA Concussion Conference Part 2

By Monday, June 12, 2017 0 No tags Permalink

This post was written by Lauren Ziaks, DPT, ATC, on February 11, 2017 after attending the UCLA Sport-Related Concussion Conference in January, 2017. This type of information and more will be available once the all new Phoenix Concussion website launches Summer 2017! Lauren and Melinda will soon be doing their own, Phoenix Concussion Podcast, which will ...

Brain Injury Awareness!

By Thursday, June 1, 2017 0 No tags Permalink

June is Brain Injury Awareness Month in Canada (#BIAM17)! You can help promote brain injury awareness in many different ways, including by supporting Brain Injury Canada, and your local or provincial brain injury association, such as the NLBIA (Newfoundland and Labrador Brain Injury Association) and our LoveYourBrain - inspired yoga classes throughout the month! For the past ...