Conference presentation
Re-connecting: Becoming a blogger after an acquired brain injury
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) National Conference: Engaging in healthy occupation: Partners for change, 2009 (Ottawa, Canada, 03-Jun-2009–06-Jun-2009)
2009
Abstract
Putting feelings into words and enhancing social connections have health benefits for people with acquired brain injury (ABI). Blogging is an opportunity to express feelings and enhance networks. People with ABI experience barriers to accessing the internet. Occupational therapists are in a unique position to facilitate access to virtual communities.
Details
- Title
- Re-connecting: Becoming a blogger after an acquired brain injury
- Authors
- Anita L Hamilton (Author) - University of Alberta, CanadaJ Marcelino (Author) - University of Alberta, CanadaL Malinowski (Author) - University of Alberta, Canada
- Conference details
- Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT) National Conference: Engaging in healthy occupation: Partners for change, 2009 (Ottawa, Canada, 03-Jun-2009–06-Jun-2009)
- Date published
- 2009
- Organisation Unit
- University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Health and Sport Sciences - Legacy; School of Health - Occupational Therapy; Engage Research Lab; School of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Legacy
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99450130402621
- Output Type
- Conference presentation
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