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Todo Essentials—General Settings: Completed Tasks Section

The settings options for apps are very important, yet are often overlooked. The goal of this Todo Essentials—General Settings series is to explore the options available in the General Settings of the basic Todo app as well as Todo Cloud. Completed Tasks Section The second section of the General Settings screen is the Completed Tasks… Continue reading: Todo Essentials—General Settings: Completed Tasks Section

Todo Essentials—General Settings: Application Icon Section

The settings options for apps are very important, yet are often overlooked. The goal of this Todo Essentials—General Settings series is to explore the options available in the General Settings of the basic Todo app as well as Todo Cloud. Application Icon Section Let’s take a quick look at the first section of the General… Continue reading: Todo Essentials—General Settings: Application Icon Section

Use Evernote as a time management tool

Planning and efficiency are essential for effective time management after brain injury. Utilizing cognitive strategies can make the difference between taking 2-3 minutes to find something and an hour. Technology can often help with the issue of efficiency. This video lesson demonstrates how you can create a cognitive strategies folder in Evernote to easily and… Continue reading: Use Evernote as a time management tool

Mild brain injury isn’t always mild

Head Injury: Early Signs Predict How Soldiers Recover is a very interesting article on ‘mild’ brain injury based on research conducted at Washington University in St. Louis in conjunction with Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Virginia. According to the article: “…even seemingly mild injuries can lead to severe long-term struggles, including difficulty returning to previous… Continue reading: Mild brain injury isn’t always mild