
Global Coalition for TBI
@tbicoalition
Global coalition for #TBI as a notifiable and chronic condition at #WHA78 🧠 🌎
#NotifyTBI • #ChronicTBI • #TBIcoalition • #TBIresolution
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http://tbicoalition.com 12-05-2025 15:32:39
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At the #WHA78 traumatic brain injury side event, Prof. Gail Rosseau delivers a stirring call to instigate global data collection by recognizing #TBI as a chronic and notifiable condition. Listen in here! #G4Alliance #SOTACare #TBI #TraumaticBrainInjury




#WHA78 traumatic brain injury side event by Global Coalition for TBI: Sara Venturini of Cambridge University breaks down the statistics on #TBI costs worldwide. #G4Alliance #SOTACare #WHO #WorldHealthAssembly #TBICoalition


Next, Alexis Turgeon from Brain Injury Canada tells us of the great leadership of Canada in advocating for TBI to be recognised as a chronic condition We must continue this work on the global landscape, join us in our efforts! #WHA78 #NotifyTBI #ChronicTBI



TBI has significant impacts to the survivor, the family, and caregivers 🧠 chronic care for TBI should be comprehensive, available to all when needed #WHA78 #NotifyTBI #ChronicTBI Alexis Turgeon Brain Injury Canada Kathryn Hendrick


TBI is a preventable condition. Good public health and prevention strategies are essential to reduce disease burden. High quality TBI care starts from here. Ernest J. Barthélemy, MD, MPH MA 🇭🇹🇺🇸 ThinkFirst Foundation #WHA78 #NotifyTBI #ChronicTBI


Powerful to hear from Reggie Brooks ReggieBrooks40 former NFL payer, joining us online to share experiences of sports-related #TBI We need to provide the care to all We need education on what TBI is We need prevention We need long-term care for those affected #WHA78 #NotifyTBI

Concluding our side event with an expert, international, Intersectoral panel discussion, moderated by our own Kee Park #WHA78 #NotifyTBI #ChronicTBI Outlining next steps in taking action and breaking silos Peter Hutchinson Walt Johnson MoH Pakistan


#WHA78 Global Coalition for TBI side event: winding down the first half with a multi-expert panel, moderated by Kee Park of Harvard Global Surgery 🧠🌍 #G4Alliance #SOTACare #TBI #TBICoalition #GlobalMedicine



What next? We need to do the basics well: 🚐 strong pre-hospital systems 🚘 prevention strategies, road safety laws that are enforcement 🧠 essential, quality, emergency brain injury care The G4 Alliance NIHR GHRG on Acquired Brain & Spine Injury (ABSI) Kee Park Peter Hutchinson Walt Johnson

At the TBI Coalition, we are taking action to: 🧠 address data gaps in TBI reporting 🧠 work holistically within the IGAP World Health Organization (WHO) to advance brain health 🧠 deliver data-driven advocacy NIHR GHRG on Acquired Brain & Spine Injury (ABSI) GEO-TBI Registry The G4 Alliance #WHA78 #NotifyTBI #ChronicTBI


At Global Coalition for TBI side event meeting of #WHA78 World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva: Calling to action to designate TBI as a chronic condition in Canada, but also worldwide CTRC @ccctg Centre de recherche du CHU de Qc-Université Laval Faculté de médecine – Université Laval #NotifyTBI
