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Nelofar

@nelofarkureshi

PhD Candidate @DalhousieU| @KillamTrusts Scholar @Mitacs Fellow
#TraumaticBrainInjury 🧠 #PublicHealth #MachineLearning
@HealthNS @DalEpidemiology @DalFCS

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🧠 Day 2 of #BrainAwarenessWeek! There are > 70,000 individuals affected by #braininjury in #NovaScotia. Check out the fantastic work Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia is doing to foster resilience and recovery for #braininjurysurvivors and their families. youtu.be/nhZkPR9eS00 via YouTube

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🧠 Day 3 of #BrainAwarenessWeek! 11,300 #NovaScotians sustain a #concussion each year. Tina Atkinson explains how to recognize #concussions in this excellent blog post from Doctors Nova Scotia yourdoctors.ca/blog/healthy-l…

🧠 Day 3 of #BrainAwarenessWeek!

11,300 #NovaScotians sustain a #concussion each year.

<a href="/SportDocTina/">Tina Atkinson</a> explains how to recognize  #concussions in this excellent blog post from <a href="/Doctors_NS/">Doctors Nova Scotia</a>

yourdoctors.ca/blog/healthy-l…
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🧠 Day 4 of #BrainAwarenessWeek! Over 50% of people with #traumaticbraininjury are affected by #depression in the first year post-injury. We need robust + accessible #mentalhealth services to support individuals with #braininjury. Health & Wellness Nova Scotia Health Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia

🧠 Day 4 of #BrainAwarenessWeek!

Over 50% of people with #traumaticbraininjury are affected by #depression in the first year post-injury.

We need robust + accessible #mentalhealth services to support individuals with #braininjury.

<a href="/nshealth/">Health & Wellness</a> <a href="/HealthNS/">Nova Scotia Health</a> <a href="/MentalHealthNS/">Mental Health Foundation of Nova Scotia</a>
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Program coordinator Chloe Luckett Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia talks about supports being offered to #braininjury survivors in #NovaScotia #BrainAwarenessWeek #brainawarenessweek2023

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Our latest study: Adjusted prevalence of #mentalhealth care use is 60% higher in #traumaticbraininjury than non-injured controls. Supported by CIHR. In collab with David Clarke DAL Surgery Research and Cindy Feng Dal Community Health & Epidemiology

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What is the value of #injury #prevention? 👉Preventable injuries cost the Canadian economy $29.4 billion per year. Read the full Cost of Injury in Canada report: parachute.ca/costofinjury #TurnSafetyOn Pamela Fuselli Healthy Debate Parachute Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub InjuryFreeNS

What is the value of #injury #prevention?
👉Preventable injuries cost the Canadian economy $29.4 billion per year.
Read the full Cost of Injury in Canada report: parachute.ca/costofinjury
#TurnSafetyOn
<a href="/PFuselli/">Pamela Fuselli</a> <a href="/HealthyDebate/">Healthy Debate</a> <a href="/parachutecanada/">Parachute</a> <a href="/NSHealthHub/">Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub</a> <a href="/injuryfree_NS/">InjuryFreeNS</a>
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35-80% of women affected by #intimatepartnerviolence experience symptoms of #traumaticbraininjury. Learn more about the effects of IPV,#braininjury, and #mentalheath 👇Alexa Yakubovich Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia

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Today is the start of #Braininjury Awareness Month in #Canada. Organizations across the country will be running events, and sharinginformation about acquired brain injury. Learn more about this initiative here: braininjurycanada.ca/en/brain-injur…

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Our new study: Spatial Hotspots and Sociodemographic Profiles Associated With #TBI in #NovaScotia | Journal of Neurotrauma With Cindy Feng Dal Community Health & Epidemiology, Raza Abidi Dal Computer Science, David Clarke DAL Surgery Research, and Weiping Zeng SGA liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/ne…

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Every 3 minutes in Canada, someone will suffer a brain injury, over 175,000 per year. Brain injuries can be caused in many different ways; learn about some of the most common causes in our graphic below. For more resources and info on brain injury, visit braininjuryns.com

Every 3 minutes in Canada, someone will suffer a brain injury, over 175,000 per year. Brain injuries can be caused in many different ways; learn about some of the most common causes in our graphic below. For more resources and info on brain injury, visit braininjuryns.com
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Thrilled to share that my long time mentor, Dr. Raza Abidi, Dal Computer Science has been honored with the prestigious 'Take The Lead' Award by Discover Halifax . A well-deserved recognition for his outstanding contributions! 🎉 #TakeTheLead Dalhousie University @DalVPR taketheleadhalifax.ca/syed-sibte-raz…

Thrilled to share that my long time mentor, Dr. Raza Abidi, <a href="/dalfcs/">Dal Computer Science</a>  has been honored with the prestigious 'Take The Lead' Award by Discover Halifax . A well-deserved recognition for his outstanding contributions! 🎉 #TakeTheLead <a href="/DalhousieU/">Dalhousie University</a> @DalVPR 
taketheleadhalifax.ca/syed-sibte-raz…
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Happening tonight (May 21)! If you are a concussion survivor, family member or friend in the Yarmouth area, join us for our pop-up session. Hearing from others with similar experience & how they navigated their journey can be invaluable. Register free now braininjuryns.com/cafe

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Excited to share our work using #topological clustering to investigate the association of neighborhood socioeconomic #deprivation profiles with #TBI mortality | Proceedings of the 2024 Australasian Computer Science Week Dal Computer Science dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36…

Excited to share our work using #topological clustering to investigate the association of neighborhood socioeconomic #deprivation profiles with #TBI mortality | Proceedings of the 2024 Australasian Computer Science Week <a href="/dalfcs/">Dal Computer Science</a>  dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/36…