by Dr. Eva Svoboda | Sep 12, 2022 | Concussion
Why see a neuropsychologist after sustaining a concussion in the workplace: Access through WSIB Neuropsychologists play an important role in the assessment and treatment of persistent symptoms following a concussion, also referred to as a mild traumatic brain injury....
by Dr. Eva Svoboda | Sep 12, 2022 | Psychological Health
Here are my best tips for keeping our brains healthy as we age Stay physically active: Research shows that moderate physical exercise is important for brain function, as it increases oxygen supply to the brain as well as promotes the production of new neurons...
by Dr. Eva Svoboda | Sep 12, 2022 | Concussion
What is a concussion? A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury, is an immediate and temporary alteration in brain functioning due to physical trauma. A concussion can occur as a result of a hit to the head, or forces causing a sudden jolt to the head...
by Dr. Eva Svoboda | Sep 8, 2022 | Concussion
What Is Vestibular Rehabilitation Vestibular Rehabilitation is a specialized form of therapy that focuses on addressing the primary and secondary problems resulting from vestibular disorders. It is primarily an exercise-based rehabilitation program that addresses...
by Dr. Eva Svoboda | Aug 12, 2022 | Concussion
The Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex (VOR) is a reflex that produces compensatory eye movements in response to head movement. The eye movements are equal in amplitude and speed to the head movement, but in the opposite direction. The goal of this reflex is to ensure stable...
