People in the Greater Toronto Area who have been involved in an accident may have suffered from some type of spinal cord injury. The spinal cord is a collection of nerves that help to send messages from the brain to other parts of the body. Damage to any part of the spinal cord can result in complete or partial paralysis.
Continue reading The effects of a spinal cord injury
Pedestrians in the Greater Toronto Area are at a serious risk of injury and death while sharing the road with vehicles. According to a report from the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators, the safety of vehicle occupants has been improving at a much faster pace than the safety of pedestrians has. The CCMTA believes that this may be because road systems are built mainly for the convenience of motor vehicle drivers.
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The Ontario Brain Injury Association found in a study that severe brain injuries are linked with chronic social skill impairments, such as relaxing while having a conversation, making eye contact, and controlling the speed, tone and volume of speech. The association discusses several injuries that are most likely to occur when there is trauma to the head and brain.
Continue reading What types of injuries are most common for brain injuries?
An injury involving damage to the spinal cord can create significant challenges for an individual. The spine protects the spinal cord, which runs through a tunnel that is formed by the holes in each vertebrae. The soft nerve tissue of the spinal cord carries information from the brain to various portions of the body, but an injury can disrupt the flow of information. Such wounds may result in loss of feeling or loss of ability to move.
Continue reading Life after suffering a spinal cord injury in Canada
Ontario residents who have been involved in a car wreck may be quite challenged as they attempt to get back to normalcy. One of those challenges includes how to deal with their vehicle’s insurance company regarding a damage claim. The payout that they can expect will be largely determined by their role in the accident and other factors.
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