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Thoughts

It’s all about outlook. Every day. I think that women and girls have abilities and drive to accomplish anything, to attain any goal, to realize any dream. With that in mind, I’m sharing some quotes. Some are thoughts of my own (in the graphic) and others are some of my favorite quotes by amazing women. […]

Needed: Multi-Generational Female Neck and Concussion Study

There’s a need for a longitudinal cohort study that looks at neck issues and covers adolescents and teens through post-menopausal women in their 50s and 60s. There will never another time in history when we have the generational span that currently exists. Boomers are older and are some of last generations to have not participated […]

Generations at a Glance

Each age group or generation has certain attributes and characteristics. The differences are not just important, they’re significant. Access to and use of technology, pre-Title IX, post-Title IX, the internet, gender roles – there are so many differences and experiences. In looking at female concussions, it’s important to look at each generation differently. For instance, there’s […]

Stargazing

Snow will blanket the mountains in winter. Tulips will bloom in the spring. Water will continue to travel down waterfalls and the mist will rise. No matter what we humans do, nature will continue unabated. Year after year after year. There’s been much disruption with the election just completed. Negativity is at an all-time high. […]

Female Military and Veterans Resources

The numbers of women in the military are increasing. As of March 2016, 15% of active duty personnel are female. There are also 39,277 officers. In Numbers are growing as well as diversity of roles. In December 2015, Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced that all jobs in the military are open to all women. Also, […]

Women’s Health Issues and Resources

Because of my advocacy work for female concussions, I’ve learned more about sex and gender issues with medical research and other aspects of medicine. Research and focus regarding women’s health has been ongoing for some time, but has lagged with regard to concussion. In this post, I’m providing information about women’s health issues as well as online resources […]

Strength

You've got this!

You're tougher than you know. Find inspiration and empowering thoughts. Onward!