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Toronto Rehab Foundation

Gala for Hull-Ellis Concussion
Clinic & Research Centre

(Left to Right) Dr. Paul Comper, Dennis Hull, Ron Ellis and Dr. Mark Bayley at TWIINS Gala, which raised more than $600,000
for the Hull-Ellis Concussion Clinic & Research Centre at Toronto Rehab. (Photo: TWIINS Tribute/System 4 Productions)

On October 1, 2014, more than concussion care in Ontario,” says concussion treatment.”
700 guests and Canadian sporting Dr. Mark Bayley, Toronto Rehab’s
legends gathered for TWIINS: A Medical Director of the Brain & Spinal Under Dr. Bayley’s direction, the new
Toast to Ron Ellis and Dennis Hull, Cord Rehab program and newly- clinic will be unique in offering and
two of Canada’s hockey greats. More appointed holder of the Saunderson evaluating a full spectrum of care
than $600,000 was raised, with net Family Chair in Acquired Brain Injury and interventions. Its team of
proceeds establishing the Hull-Ellis Research. “It is our duty as health physicians, researchers,
Concussion Clinic & Research Centre professionals to enhance system physiotherapists and psychologists
at Toronto Rehab. change. will include Dr. Paul Comper, a
Toronto Rehab neuropsychologist
“There is a clear opportunity to “Donor support is helping to and NHL Players’ Association
improve access to specialized expedite essential changes in consultant.

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