Author page: Anthony Aquan-Assee

Anthony Aquan-Assee

Anthony Aquan-Assee is a Traumatic Brain Injury Survivor who is currently living with aggressive, stage IV metastatic prostate cancer.

After teaching with the Toronto District School Board for 30 years, he continues to serve others through his weekly volunteer work at St. Michael’s Hospital.

Since 1999, Anthony has volunteered in the Trauma and Neurosurgery ICU and now also plays his guitar for the patients in the Medical-Surgical ICU and the Palliative Care Unit ,in memory of his mother.

Anthony is also a motivational speaker, author, and aspiring musician.

114 articles published

It’s time to Exercise your Brain :)

Challenge your brain.  An important step in healing from a brain injury is to engage in cognitive rehabilitation exercises that help your memory and other thinking skills. **The links that follow are fun cognitive rehabilitation games from the Educational Resources page on my website:  https://anthonyaquan-assee.com/educational-resources/ **Try these games out and let us know how you…

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My Thoughts on Death

Death and taxes can’t be prevented.  With improvements in technology we have built our society up to make our lives easier. We are also trying to find ways to escape this fear of death. Improvements in health care - are they really improvements or are they just ways to delay the inevitable - death ? …

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Natural Healing

Medicine is all about pharmaceuticals that have been manufactured. These pharmaceuticals are not natural but there are many other natural treatments that are much better for you.  For example, CBD and THC are from the cannabis plant and have been found to be a natural treatment for many health conditions. Natural treatments are much better…

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