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No one enjoys being injured, especially when it could be prevented! No, not the bump on the knee or the scratch on the elbow. Preventable traumatic injury impacts communities and individuals differently and is influenced by systemic racism, sexism and the social determinants of health. Join hosts from Sunnybrook's Centre for Injury Prevention, along with community experts, doctors, healthcare professionals, and follow stories from individuals living with injury. Injury is not equal is a podcast that’s digging deep to understand the “why”, highlighting the diverse journey of injury, and identifying ways to prevent it.
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This is season is made possible with the generous support of the Kimel-Schatzky Traumatic Brain Injury Innovation Fund.Traumatic brain injury (TBI) often leads to complex cognitive, behavioural and physical changes. These changes can have significant impact on cognition, executive functioning, interpersonal relationships, and employability. In addition, TBI can be a chronic and life-long condition requiring long-term supports and health care costs that may not be covered. As a result, survivo...
Injury is not experienced equally across all communities or individuals. In fact, some groups are impacted by injury more than others. Injury risk and outcome is influenced by the social determinants of health and intersecting marginalization’s.In this trailer, host Shaelyn Fitzpatrick introduces season 2 of “Injury is NOT Equal.” This season, Shaelyn will be sitting down with experts and individuals with lived experiences to discuss the many factors that disproportionately affect risk and ou...
On the final episode of Season 1 of Injury is NOT Equal we focus on the topic of post-injury and marginalization. Season 1 host, Shari Thompson-Ricci, is joined by Corey Freedman, manager of Trauma Services at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, and together with their guests, Dr. Barbara Haas and Dr. Stephanie Mason, explore how inequity is persistent and even after an injury incident, particular individuals and groups are even further at risk and significantly disadvantaged when it come...
The Injury is NOT Equal podcast introduces you to another episode of YOUTH VOICES, a special series. These episodes are from YOUTH, for YOUTH, and fully developed and produced by YOUTH. **The views, information, or opinions expressed during Injury Is NOT Equal (including Youth Voices) are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre or its host.**DISCLAIMER: A warning to our listeners, this episode contains conversations ...
Trigger warning: This episode contains coarse language and content that may be alarming to some listeners. LISTENERS’ DISCRETION IS ADVISED!On this episode of Injury is NOT Equal, Season 1 host, Shari Thompson-Ricci passes the baton to colleague Brandy Tanenbaum, a Injury Prevention Coordinator for the Centre for Injury Prevention at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre. In this episode Brandy takes you on a special journey, shedding light on homelessness and injury. We focus on one of the...
The Centre for Injury Prevention is excited to welcome you to another episode of YOUTH VOICES, a special series of Injury is NOT Equal.YOUTH VOICES initiate a dialogue among youth about multiple important topics. These episodes are from YOUTH, for YOUTH, and fully developed and produced by YOUTH. **The views, information, or opinions expressed during Injury Is NOT Equal(including Youth Voices) are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Sunnybrook He...
In episode 5 of Injury is NOT Equal, Season 1 host, Shari Thompson-Ricci welcomes two guests - Michael Lewis and Casey Schapel. This dynamic trio set out to unpack the complex and many nuances of gender identity, and how it interacts with interpersonal violence and trauma. In a passionate conversation they unravel the complex question on “What is a Man?”. They explore stigmas, childhood experience, and the social support that are available, but also question “are those enough?”, “are they add...
“Youth Voices”Special Series from INJURY IS NOT EQUALChapter 1: Teen Dating ViolenceThe Centre for Injury Prevention is excited to welcome you to tune into a special series from Injury is NOT Equal called YOUTH VOICES. YOUTH VOICES is all about initiating a dialogue about injury, Social Determinants of Injury and multiple important topics. These episodes are from YOUTH, for YOUTH, and fully developed and produced by YOUTH. **The views, information, or opinions expressed during Injury Is...
In episode 3 - Part 2 of Injury & Gender, the conversation continues between, Season 1 host, Shari Thompson-Ricci and special guest Kevin Vowles. They explore deeper into why young boys and men are disproportionally reflected in injury statistics. This time they focus on traumatic brain injury (TBI), discuss how males are affected by toxic masculinity which is brought on by stereotypes based on cultural and social expectations, and how this often leads to preventable traumatic...
Content Warning: Please note that this episode contains conversations of violence, sexual violence, misogyny and language that might offend or disturb some people. In episode 2 of Injury is NOT Equal, Season 1 host, Shari Thompson-Ricci introduces another important topic - injury in youth. This episode explores traumatic injury in youth, how and why young boys and men are disproportionally reflected in injury statistics and are experiencing injury and perpetrating sexual violence ...
In this episode, Season 1 host, Shari Thompson-Ricci is joined by colleague Brandy Tanenbaum, a certified risk manager who works as an Injury Prevention Coordinator in the Centre for Injury Prevention at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.They discuss what injury prevention is, its history, the social determinants of injury, and its inequalities in injury. They will also address “wicked problems”, its layers and the injury disparities they lead to. Interesting Facts:Traumatic injur...
Injury disproportionately affects vulnerable populations. In this trailer, Season 1 host Shari Thompson-Ricci introduces a new podcast: “Injury Is NOT Equal”. Injury can be a sensitive topic as it accounts for 16,000 deaths, 232,000 hospitalizations, and 60,000 disabilities each year. Preventable traumatic injury impacts communities and individuals differently and is influenced by the social determinants of health and underpinned by systemic racism. Nothing is off limits as we uncover t...
This season is made possible with the generous support of the Kimel-Schatzky Traumatic Brain Injury Innovation Fund.Throughout season two we heard from many experts and individuals with lived experience who discussed the intersecting determinants of health associated with traumatic brain injury. In this season finale, host Shaelyn Fitzpatrick reviews each episode this season and shines light on some of the key messages and common theme’s raised. Guest Speakers:S2. Ep. 1 - Steve Lanys-Mo...
This season is made possible with the generous support of the Kimel-Schatzky Traumatic Brain Injury Innovation Fund.Traumatic brain injury is observed in all age groups across the lifespan, but some groups are more vulnerable than others for a number of factors. Seniors aged 65 years and older are at a significantly higher risk of sustaining a traumatic brain injury. Evidence suggests that falls are the leading cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults. It is estimated that 1 in 5 Canad...
This season is made possible with the generous support of the Kimel-Schatzky Traumatic Brain Injury Innovation Fund. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is observed in all age groups across the lifespan, but some groups are more vulnerable than others for a number of factors. Seniors aged 65 years and older are at a significantly higher risk of sustaining a traumatic brain injury. Evidence suggests that falls are the leading cause of traumatic brain injury in older adults. It is estimated that 1 in ...
This season is made possible with the generous support of the Kimel-Schatzky Traumatic Brain Injury Innovation Fund. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result in cognitive, emotional and behavioural symptoms such as memory impairment, poor judgement, issues with anger management, inappropriate emotional response, and engagement with high risk behaviours. These symptoms and impairments can increase an individual’s risk of interaction with police and involvement with the justice system. In fact, ...
This season is made possible with the generous support of the Kimel-Schatzky Traumatic Brain Injury Innovation Fund. 1 in 5 Canadians experience mental illness, with young individuals the ages of 15-24 more likely than any other age group (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 2023). The pandemic has amplified the experience of equity-seeking communities and highlighted the disparity in access to quality health care. Research and evidence indicates a connection between traumatic brain injur...
This season is made possible with the generous support of the Kimel-Schatzky Traumatic Brain Injury Innovation Fund.It is estimated that for every NHL player who suffers a brain injury, approximately 7000 Canadian women experience the same as the result of intimate partner violence. This equates to about 250,000 new cases of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) related brain injury each year in Canada. IPV is a major public health crisis, and includes physical, emotional, sexual, verbal, and other...
This season is made possible with the generous support of the Kimel-Schatzky Traumatic Brain Injury Innovation Fund. It is estimated that for every NHL player who suffers a brain injury, approximately 7000 Canadian women experience the same as the result of intimate partner violence. This equates to about 250,000 new cases of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) related brain injury each year in Canada. IPV is a major public health crisis, and includes physical, emotional, sexual, verbal, and othe...
This season is made possible with the generous support of the Kimel-Schatzky Traumatic Brain Injury Innovation Fund. Traumatic brain injuries can be life-long, irreversible, and often lead to complex cognitive, behavioral, and physical changes. These changes can have significant impact on activities of daily living, employability, and interpersonal relationships. Survivors of traumatic brain injury require specialized rehabilitation and long-term supports to improve recovery and outcome.In th...
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