Aging Life Care AssociationTBI Archives – Aging Life Care Association The experts in aging well. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:19:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://blog.aginglifecare.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-ALCA_Logos_icon_cropped2-32x32.png TBI Archives – Aging Life Care Association 32 32 93799987 March is Brain Injury Awareness Month https://blog.aginglifecare.org/blog/march-is-brain-injury-awareness-month/ Tue, 14 Mar 2017 16:00:23 +0000 http://blog.aginglifecare.org/?p=1506 March is Brain Injury Awareness Month and according to the Brain Injury Association of American, at least 5.3 million Americans live with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) related disabilities. #NotAloneinBrainInjury Find Help Adjusting to Life with a TBI As part of Brain Injury Awareness Month, ALCA is sharing the results of a survey that takes a closer … Continue reading March is Brain Injury Awareness Month →

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]]> 1506 Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and the Aging Adult https://blog.aginglifecare.org/blog/traumatic-brain-injury-tbi-and-the-aging-adult/ Fri, 10 Jun 2016 17:07:55 +0000 http://blog.aginglifecare.org/?p=1220 According to the Alzheimer’s Association,  research has linked moderate and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) to a greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia years after the original head injury. TBI affects not only professional athletes but also many older adults as a result of a fall or auto accident.   Find … Continue reading Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and the Aging Adult →

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]]> 1220 Traumatic Brain Injury and the Aging Adult https://blog.aginglifecare.org/blog/traumatic-brain-injury-and-the-aging-adult/ Wed, 17 Feb 2016 20:00:49 +0000 http://blog.aginglifecare.org/?p=961 Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) affect not only professional athletes, but also many older adults as a result of a fall or auto accident, says a recent survey of Aging Life Care Professionals™. Advocacy on the client’s behalf is identified as the most needed strategy in helping families overcome the huge adjustments in daily life. Traumatic … Continue reading Traumatic Brain Injury and the Aging Adult →

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