PANS' Lisa Woodill talks with Lynn Renton, Coordinator of the ABI Provincial Network at Nova Scotia Health, about acquired brain injuries and the services available in Nova Scotia. Lynn shares insights on what ABI is, how the provincial network supports patients and clinicians, and the challenges faced by those living with brain injuries. This episode highlights the importance of teamwork between healthcare providers, how ABI providers will be referring patients for pharmacy services, and practical strategies for recovery.

Lynn Renton is the Coordinator of the ABI Provincial Network at Nova Scotia Health and an Occupational Therapist with more than 30 years of experience in Acquired Brain Injury (ABI). She is based in the Bedford NeuroCommons, a community-based hub of brain injury services. Lynn has no declarations and conflict(s) of interest.

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