Impacts of a Brain Tumor
The Individual
Frontal Lobe
Problem Solving
Inhibition
Judgement
Personality
Personality Changes
Emotional Traits
Lack of Interest in Usual Activities
Language Production
Thinking
Forgetfulness
Movement
Motor Planning
Trouble Walking
Balance Problems
Temporal Lobe
Understanding Language
Organization and Sequencing
Memory
Information Retrieval
Memory Problems
Learning
Feelings
Senses
Hearing
Musical Awareness
See/Taste/Smell Something That is not There
Parietal Lobe
Academic Skills
Reading
Writing
Math Calculations
Processing Senses Information
Spatial Perception
Visual Perception
Sense of Touch, Taste, and Smell
Vision Problems
Hearing Problems
Occipital Lobe
Reading
Vision loss
Visual Perception
Visual Interpretation
Cerebellum
Coordination
Balance and Equilibrium
Brain Stem
Reflexes
Sense of Balance
Breathing
Swallowing
Digestion
Conciousness
Alertness
Temperature
Left Hemisphere
Math/Science Skills
Number Skills
Spoken Language
Written Language
Analytical
Logic
Reasoning
Objectivity
Right Brain
Intuition
Imagination
Creativity
Music/Art Awareness
3D Shapes
Subjectivity
Synthesizing
Emotion
Face Recognition
Employment
Time off work
Appointments
Treatment
Recovery
Side effectrs
Tumor
Cognitive difficulties
Treatments
Unmanageable fatigue
Giving up work
Chnaging jobs
Reducing
Hours
Duties
The Economy
Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada
$3.2 Million
2022 Revenue
$2.4 Million
Program costs
No government funding
The Health Care System
55,000 Canadians have Brain Tumors
Family
Financial difficulties
Divorces
The Media
Scare Tactics
"Symptoms You Should Not Ignore"
Mark Ruffalo
Tumor the size of a golf ball
Left side of face 'Totally Paralyzed' after having tumor removed
Michael Bolton
Gary Woodland
Michael Strahan;s Teen Daughter
Theo Burrell