The Assiff Law Blog

Community Involvement

‘Tis the season to give back

While there is no season to do good and demonstrate our generosity, the holidays remind us to be charitable. For instance, the Assiff Law team contributed to the Edmonton Food Bank drive this month.

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Dealing with Personal Injury

Why (and where) you should try adaptive sports

As soon as it snows, emergency rooms see a spike in visits related to winter sports injuries. — Despite what one might think, it’s not hockey players and snowmobilers, but skiers and snowboarders, who account for most of the injured.

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Permanent Injuries

Paralyzed man walks thanks to a mind-controlled exoskeleton

This is a big step for science and a bigger message of hope for all paralyzed people. In Grenoble, France, a tetraplegic patient can now walk again, thanks to an exoskeleton controlled by his brain. What if tomorrow we could equip all disabled people with an exoskeleton like this?

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Inspirational

We need to talk about mental health

After a traumatic brain injury, followed by the unexpected suicide of her husband after years of battling depression, Jill Merrell is now dedicated to helping people open their eyes, hearts, and minds to the importance of mental health. This is her inspiring story.

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Dealing with Personal Injury

How to Manage TMJ Pain at Home

On this Pain Awareness Month, let’s focus on a too often misunderstood condition that affects up to 12 percent of people: temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ), the main cause of jaw and facial pain.

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