QLI Anoxic-Hypoxic Brain Injury Webinar
May 26, 2022
In this informative webinar, Dr. Snell, QLI Director of Psychology and Neuropsychology, discusses the role of oxygen within the body, particularly within the brain, and why our brains are so […]
Acquired and Non-Acquired Brain Injuries: Two Umbrellas
May 13, 2022
All the terms for describing brain injuries can cause one’s head to spin: open or closed; penetrating or non-penetrating; mild or severe; traumatic or non-traumatic. Even further, a dry point-by-point […]
Assistive Tech: A Conversation With QLI Occupational Therapists
April 29, 2022
For many of us, technology is a convenience. Amazon delivers whatever we need to our doorstep. Alexa tells us the weather while we are getting ready in the morning. Siri […]
Waylon Campbell: The DJ, the Dad, and the Dedication
April 22, 2022
It is early afternoon in QLI’s Colladay Center. The usual flow of traffic is about—clients heading to therapies, clinicians preparing for meetings, and some setting up for a giveaway. In […]
Facts on Brain Injury
March 16, 2022
Some of the most common injuries people suffer are to the brain. But how many of these brain injuries occur each year? According to data collected by the CDC, there […]
Brain Injury – A Rose is a Rose
March 11, 2022
A rose is a rose is a rose… True enough. But the many types of roses that exist deserve differentiation as unique and distinct phenomena. The same is true of […]
Does a Traumatic or Acquired Brain Injury Qualify for Disability?
February 23, 2022
Before applying for disability for a traumatic brain injury or acquired brain injury, it’s helpful to know your likelihood of qualifying. Find out what you need to know here. In […]
GRIT: Fostering Confidence Through Adaptive Fitness
February 16, 2022
On the edge of campus, in the last bay of QLI’s maintenance garage, there lives a space that serves a unique purpose. A small but mighty group gathers with the […]
LoveYourBrain®: Mindfulness and Resilience in Rehabilitation
February 14, 2022
A brain injury brings a sudden shift in the matter-of-fact routines of an individual’s day-to-day life. What was once routine and intuitive may have to be relearned. For decades, the […]
Aphasia: The Frontlines of Communication and Research at QLI
January 25, 2022
Aphasia is a language disorder associated with injury to parts of the brain responsible for communication. Arguably the best way to describe aphasia is with an example. The American Speech-Language-Hearing […]