PINK Concussions: Sex, Parenting and Life After Acquired Brain Injury
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Room: 517A
Saturday, March 22, 2025 |
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM |
Room: 517A |
Details
CME
Speaker
Katherine Snedaker
PINK Concussions
Session Chair: PINK Concussions Symposium: Sex, Parenting and Life after Acquired Brain Injury
Biography
Katherine Price Snedaker, LCSW, is the Executive Director and Founder of PINK Concussions, a 501c3 non-profit, for female brain injury from sport, domestic violence/assault, accidents or military service. Snedaker is an international speaker, brain injury professional, researcher, brain injury survivor and parent of a child with a brain injury. Snedaker has presented on sex differences in brain injury at conferences including ones by United States Department of Veterans Affairs VA, Boston Children's Hospital, Ohio State University, and the International Brain Injury Association IBIA.
PINK Concussions is a non-profit to focus on female brain injury including concussions from sport, domestic violence, accidents or military service. PINK Concussions’ mission is to drive change and innovation to develop sex/gender-appropriate, evidence-based research approaches on identification, management and support of women and girls with brain injuries.
Martina Anto-Ocrah
Univ of Pittsburgh
Women’s Sexual Health Outcomes after mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Biography
Ms. Philomena Butler
PINK Concussions
Supporting and Empowering Mothers with ABI: A Feminist Participatory Action Research Study
Biography
Mrs. Marie-Eve Lamontagne
Université Laval
Co-Development of a Sexuality information toolkit for adults with moderate to severe TBI
Biography
Occupational therapist by training, her research interests focus on the organizational and other determinants of the mobilization of knowledge in neurotraumatology to facilitate change and improvement in rehabilitation practice. Program and intervention evaluation and different service organization models are also issues of interest in her research program.
