Alana Changoor & Mary Boulos
This article features young professionals’ perspectives on the 2019 IBIA World Congress, and its thematic focus of advocacy for vulnerable individuals with brain injury.
Swathi Swaminathan, Aviva Altschuler, Lynn Hasher, & Kelly Murphy
Arts-based recreation for older adults can stimulate memory and make people feel good. This commentary highlights an online, visual arts platform that can be accessed by computer or tablet. ArtontheBrain can help older adults connect with their communities as part of aging well.
Bernadette Wycks
This commentary explores the combined potential of art, sound, and meditative experiences to bring about relaxation and healing on individual and communal levels.
Umair Majid
Viktor Frankl described the “will to meaning” as a natural human tendency to search for meaning in life. This commentary briefly describes meaning in life and the process through which it may contribute to clinical health and rehabilitation.
Alberto Osa García
Aphasia is a language disorder that can drastically change one’s communication in daily life, self-esteem, and relationships. But what if a creative therapy can help regain that lost confidence? This is the approach of Le Théâtre Aphasique – the first theatre company to exclusively involve people with aphasia.
