Lyn Turkstra

Raising awareness any way possible! healthsci.mcmaster.ca/office-hours-w… @SRSMcMasterU

BREAKING: Will.i.am just dropped a new track titled "Yes She Can"—and yes, “She” is Kamala Harris. This is the anthem America needs to hear right now.

@LeanneTogher @angelacicciaPhD I'm thrilled to be leading a novel 7-week group intervention program for women survivors of gender-based violence, TBI, and CCDs with @WomenatcentrE We start next week, and I'll be working alongside 2 outstanding @MacSLP students. #TBI #GBV #IPV @UNWomenWatch @PinkConcussions

A Warning from the Future | Favre 4 Flag youtu.be/LCeEP8QPV_I?fe… via @YouTube

Be a part of #VeteranFamilyVirtualSummit2024! Hosted by @atlasveteransca, this summit will offer invaluable mental health and well-being insights for Veteran Families and foster connection within the Veteran Family community. Register for free at atlasveterans.ca/community/even…

At #iccdc24 seeing outstanding work by Catherine Wiseman-Hakes on youth justice, communication disorders, and #TBI. See the website: tbi-youth-justice.org @SRSMcMasterU

What are forced-choice affect recognition tests really testing in adults with and without #TBI? Recognition of emotions or recognition of emotion words? Our paper suggests it might be the latter. journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.338… @SRSMcMasterU

ANCDS presents the webinar: “Cognitive rehabilitation for post-acute sequelae of COVID-19: A research review and one outpatient clinic’s experiences” by Kelly Fussman and Ilana Feld on July 12, 2023, at 12 noon CDT. buff.ly/3D0ImoV

Proud to be a colleague of Shanda Hunter Trottier, recipient of the 2023 Sibley Award recognizing exceptional part-time instructors at McMaster. ⁦@SRSMcMasterU⁩ ⁦@RSGradMcMaster⁩ #slp

Thank you for raising awareness about brain injury and our collaboration among @SRSMcMasterU , @UWMadison , and @VanderbiltU!

In honor of #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth, ANCDS is highlighting Dr. Jennifer Lundine's work with children who have experienced acquired brain injury (ABI).

In honor of #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth, ANCDS is highlighting the work of Dr. Melissa Duff and Dr. Lyn Turkstra to make social media accessible for adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI).

I came home to Canada to do health research, and have seen the consequences of underinvesting by the federal government. @FilomenaTassi We need to support health research funding in Canada - it helps all Canadians. #ResearchIsTheSolution #CDNHealth.

This, on death and even ICU emergence, is quite something even though the narrator isn’t someone you’d associate with this. Worth 3 mins if you have time.

Proud to share this new publication on SLP and youth justice by McMaster #slp students! Thank you, @PamelaSnow2 for your work that inspired this project. @SRSMcMasterU cjslpa.ca/detail.php?ID=…

A man wanting to jump off a bridge in London was talked down by strangers who held him for an hour until help arrived. Look at that grip. Look at the care, compassion, selflessness, and determination shown by strangers to a hurting human being. We need more of this in the world.

Did you know that October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month? Domestic violence is a common cause of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Share this graphic to help spread awareness for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

What a privilege to present at #NPBIC22 to introduce the systemic inequities that may block families from accessing care. Fabulous audience engagement online and in the room. Thank you @Childrens_Trust for having me.

88 provincial stakeholders attending the NCP Summit. Thank you all! @DocMarkBayley #NCPSummit