The Impact of Horticultural Therapy on Brain Injury Recovery: SLG’s Initiatives with Healing By Growing Farms
Horticultural therapy has emerged as a powerful tool in the rehabilitation of individuals with brain injuries, offering numerous cognitive, physical, and emotional benefits. Engaging with nature through gardening and plant-based activities can foster a sense of purpose, reduce stress, improve mood, and enhance fine motor skills. This therapeutic approach allows individuals to reconnect with their environment in a meaningful way, promoting holistic healing and overall well-being.
Navigating Employment Loss After a Brain Injury: Lessons from Emilia Clarke’s Journey
Experiencing a brain injury can be life-altering, affecting various aspects of daily life, including employment. The sudden shift from being a capable, productive individual to facing significant challenges can be overwhelming. Actress Emilia Clarke's experience sheds light on this difficult journey, offering valuable insights and hope for brain injury survivors.
Understanding the Impact of Traumatic Brain Injuries in Equestrian Sports and the Importance of Support Services
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a serious concern in many sports, including horse riding. A recent article by NPR sheds light on the prevalence of TBIs among equestrians, highlighting the need for increased awareness, preventive measures, and comprehensive support for those affected. As we delve into this topic, it's crucial to recognize the valuable services provided by organizations like The Supported Living Group, which offers essential brain injury support services through their ABI Waiver and private pay programs in Connecticut.