February 1 , 2010 - King 5 News - Wash. boy's case may lead to nationwide sports concussion laws. Visit Website
January 30, 2010 - New York Times - States Taking the Lead Addressing Concussions. Visit Website
January 28, 2010 - Washington Examiner - States consider bills to protect against concussions. Visit Website
January 3, 2010 - ABC News/ESPN Sports - American Snowboarder Remains in Critical Condition in Utah. Visit Website
December 30, 2009 - Advanceweb.com - Sexuality After TBI - Nurses can help patients and their loved ones find intimacy again. Visit Website
December 28, 2009 - DOTmed News - Hormone Found in Pregnant Women Can Shield Brain From Injury. Visit Website
December 15, 2009 - Stem Cell Research + Umbilical Cord Blood Donation.com - Obama's New Empryonic Stem Cell Research Policy - When mesenchymal stem cells (found in bone marrow) were transplanted into the brain of a car crash victim who suffered a traumatic brain injury, the outcome was shocking. Visit Website
December 10, 2009 - ClinicalTrials.gov - The Effect of Exercise on Mood After Traumatic Brain Injury. A study sponsored by the University of Washington has been completed. Visit Website
November 18, 2009 - Washington Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Coordination Service (WATBIRCS) - A key for unlocking Memories. Free resource facilitation service providing short term resource facilitation (short term case management intervention) for Washington residents who are survivors of a traumatic brain injury (injured within last five years) and their families. Visit Website
November 16, 2009 - The Wall Street Journal - A key for unlocking Memories. Read Article
November 3, 2009 - NBC Nightly News - Battling high school football head injuries. Watch Video
November 3, 2009 - NBC Nightly News - Risk of Concussions in high school football.
October 28, 2009 - Reuters.com - House Judiciary Committee Hearing Calls Attention to Long-Term Effects of Head Injury Among NFL Players. Read Article
October 28, 2009 - The New York Times - Hearing Reveal the True Price of Football. Read Article
October 27, 2009 - The Mukilteo Beacon - New Policy to protect students from permanent brain damage. Read Article
October 26, 2009 - The Signal.com - Pentagon, VA team up to improve health care. Read Article
October 20, 2009 - Lynden Tribune - Lystedt Law Part 3: Opinions. Read Article
October 15, 2009 - Seattle Times - UWTV Special - Recognizing Sports Concussions: Keeping Youth Athletes Safe. Watch Video
October 6, 2009 - InjuryBoard.com - Brain Injury Conference to be held in Slat Lake Tomorrow. Read Article
October 6, 2009 - PRWeb - New Book Release: Realistic Hope - Aspirations for Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury. Read Article
October 5, 2009 - Los Angels Times - Treating Traumatic Brain Injuries. Read Article
October 5, 2009 - Los Angels Times - War Injury leads to advances at home. Read Article
October 4, 2009 - FoodConsumer.com - Tim Tebow Concussion. Read Article
October 3, 2009 - King5.com - High-School football player to be released from hospital. Read Article
October 1, 2009 - The News Tribune - Get educated about concussions. Read Article
September 30, 2009 - PR Newswire - Veterans Returning from Iraq & Afganistan with closed head trama are being offered a free hormone evaluation to address the 'Stealth Condition": Traumatic Brain Injury - Hormonal Dysfunction. Read Article
September 30, 2009 - HealthDay.com - Dementia risk higher for NFL players.. Read Article
September 28, 2009 - USA Today - Joint Chiefs chairman seeks brain-injury limit. Read Article
September 28, 2009 - Seattle Times - Spokane Valley football player dies of injury. Read Article
September 27, 2009 - WBAL - Sports concussion concerns in Maryland. Read Article
September 26, 2009 - ETonline.com - Teri Hatcher: Conan O'brien has a Concussion. Read Article
September 24, 2009 - SeattlePI - Duvall teen recovering from football concussion. Read Article
September 23, 2009 - ItemLive.com - Woodfuff's key on vets' brain trauma. Read Article
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The Puyallup Fair is proud to partner with Newspapers in Education and the Pacific Science Center to provide educators with resources on brain education that will work in tandem with this year's Al's Brain Exhibit - featuring "Weird Al" Yankovic. - Learn More |
September 21, 2009 - BBC News - 'Booze therapy' for brain injury. Read Article
September 19, 2009 - SeattlePI - Concussions: Washington state fights athlete Injuries. Read Article
September 17, 2009 - The Seattle Times - Tahoma schools settle with teen in football-injury case. Read Article
September 16, 2009 - The Missourian - Brain injuries become more prevalent for combat veterans . Read Article
September 4, 2009 - Kitsap Sun - New Law Brings Renewed Focus on Concussions. Read Article
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July 29, 2009 - Recognizing Sports Concussions Video - Washington Interscholastic Activities Association - Watch Video |
July 14, 2009 - Governor Gregoire and the Lystedt family attend the
ribbon-cutting ceremony as Harborview Medical Center launches
the new Seattle Sports Concussion Program. Read Article July 12, 2009 – PARADE Article by Lee Woodruff
Medical breakthroughs are bringing new hope to people with
traumatic brain injuries - Can Brains Be Saved? Read Article
May 14th, 2009 - Governor Gregoire signs the
"Lystedt Law". - Learn more about the Lystedt Law
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