The Nest Academy - Advanced Brain Injury Education

A Guide to Lewy Body Dementia

A Guide to Lewy Body Dementia

Some dementias move in a straight line. Lewy body dementia usually does not. One day your loved one seems fairly clear, the next day they are confused, seeing things that...

A Guide to Lewy Body Dementia

Some dementias move in a straight line. Lewy body dementia usually does not. One day your loved one seems fairly clear, the next day they are confused, seeing things that...

Five types of dementia illustrated as connected neural pathways representing Alzheimer's Lewy Body FTD vascular and CTE related cognitive decline

The 5 Types of Dementia Every Caregiver Needs t...

Most people hear the word dementia and think Alzheimer's. But dementia is an umbrella term — and the type your person has changes everything about their care, their symptoms, and...

The 5 Types of Dementia Every Caregiver Needs t...

Most people hear the word dementia and think Alzheimer's. But dementia is an umbrella term — and the type your person has changes everything about their care, their symptoms, and...

Medical lab vials representing micronutrient testing for TBI patients with neurological diagram in background

Why Micronutrient Deficiencies Are Dangerous in...

He almost went over our upstairs railing because he thought he was climbing down a mountain. The ER didn't connect the dots. Critically low magnesium and copper were driving acute...

Why Micronutrient Deficiencies Are Dangerous in...

He almost went over our upstairs railing because he thought he was climbing down a mountain. The ER didn't connect the dots. Critically low magnesium and copper were driving acute...

Brain MRI scan in background with caregiver hands in foreground, representing the neurological basis of CTE symptoms

There's a Name for Everything He Does — And It'...

The stove left on. The shower turned off before he ever got in. Forgetting me but remembering the tamales stand. None of it is personality. None of it is a...

There's a Name for Everything He Does — And It'...

The stove left on. The shower turned off before he ever got in. Forgetting me but remembering the tamales stand. None of it is personality. None of it is a...

Medical illustration showing pressure waves radiating through a cross-section of the human brain — representing how blast overpressure waves transmit force and cause diffuse axonal injury.

Understanding Breacher Syndrome: Blast Wave TBI...

Breacher Syndrome describes the neurological symptoms that develop after years of repetitive low-level blast exposure. It is not yet classified as a formal medical diagnosis — but growing research in...

Understanding Breacher Syndrome: Blast Wave TBI...

Breacher Syndrome describes the neurological symptoms that develop after years of repetitive low-level blast exposure. It is not yet classified as a formal medical diagnosis — but growing research in...

What Does CTE Look Like Early?

What Does CTE Look Like Early?

What does CTE look like early? Learn the subtle early signs, why they get missed, and when families should start tracking symptoms and concerns.

What Does CTE Look Like Early?

What does CTE look like early? Learn the subtle early signs, why they get missed, and when families should start tracking symptoms and concerns.