Year: 2022

The latest news from our team, partners, and supporters.

DECEMBER 12, 2022 | for CONCUSSIONS

TeachAids CrashCourse Education for more than 100M

The end of 2022 marks the realization of a dream.  We founded TeachAids in 2009, with a goal of tackling the world’s most pressing health topics. The global success of our HIV initiative presented us with a new and worthy challenge: could we replicate our methodology to address another major issue? To test this theory, we chose...

DECEMBER 1, 2022 | for HIV/AIDS

World AIDS Day 2022

Across the world, World AIDS Day is observed on December 1st. This year, UNAIDS highlights the need to bridge the inequalities that contribute to the AIDS pandemic. During COVID-19, we have seen firsthand how societal, cultural, political and economic factors can hinder progress in the area of public health. It is the marginalized that are...

NOVEMBER 23, 2022 | for CONCUSSIONS

HitCheck educates all Stanford University Club Sports with CrashCourse Concussion Education

TeachAids congratulates HitCheck and Stanford University Club Sports on an incredible new alliance to measure brain health and promote concussion education among all club sport athletes. HitCheck is a mobile app that allows clinicians and athletic trainers to baseline and screen for cognitive assessment. The technology captures important data, records and compares objective, quantitative results...

NOVEMBER 20, 2022 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19

World Childrens’ Day 2022

“Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.”  – Kofi Annan World Children’s Day is UNICEF’s global day of action for children, by children, marking the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. In 2022, UNICEF urges equality and inclusion for every child....

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 | for COVID-19

TeachAids Launches AI-based Global Coronavirus Resource Platform

We are excited to announce the next gen version of our CoviDB.org coronavirus resource platform. Over the years, with our global community producing more content, this new platform allows us to bring valuable COVID-19 news that experts trust to the public faster.  The first iteration of the CoviDB.org  database was launched in April 2020. At a...

OCTOBER 13, 2022 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19

TeachAids named winner in 2022 Sharecare Awards in the Caregiving Award category

Today, the Sharecare Awards announced TeachAids as the winner of their 2022 Sharecare Awards in the Caregiving category for the development of the Concussion Story Wall product.  Established by Sharecare (Nasdaq: SHCR) in association with The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter (NY NATAS), the Sharecare Awards promote and reward excellence for...

OCTOBER 10, 2022 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19

World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day is observed every year on October 10 to raise awareness about mental health, an often-ignored health crisis. ‘Make mental health for all a global priority’ is the theme for 2022, announced by the World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH). According to recent UN data, 1 billion people are living with a mental...

OCTOBER 5, 2022 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19

World Teachers’ Day

"Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world." - Nelson Mandela World Teacher’s Day is celebrated every year on October 5th and is an occasion to display our gratitude for educators who have had a powerful effect on our lives. Teachers over the years have played a much bigger role than...

AUGUST 12, 2022 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19

International Youth Day 2022

International Youth Day is observed every year on August 12th to celebrate the spirit of young people across the world. Whether high school students, graduate students or interns, the environment in which young people work and grow is complex - brimming with information, and yet full of pressing challenges. As we collectively try to reimagine...

AUGUST 3, 2022 | for CONCUSSIONS

Former Director of Marketing & Communications at the Brain Injury Association of America, Dianna Fahel, Joins CrashCourse Advisory Team

TeachAids is proud to welcome Dianna Fahel, former Director of Marketing & Communications at the Brain Injury Association of America, to the CrashCourse Advisory team.  Through her work at BIAA, Fahel spent seven years advocating for better understanding and improved access to care for individuals with brain injuries, including concussions. During her tenure at BIAA, Fahel...

JULY 11, 2022 | for CONCUSSIONS

British Taekwondo Partners with TeachAids to further develop Concussion Awareness and Understanding in Taekwondo

TeachAids is proud to announce a new partnership with British Taekwondo, the National Governing Body for Taekwondo in Great Britain. This is the first official UK partner of TeachAids to expand the CrashCourse Concussion offering. Together, we will distribute CrashCourse Concussion to educate British Taekwondo’s Officials, Players, Coaches and the wider community through its membership, totalling...

JUNE 1, 2022 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19

Global Day of Parents

In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly decided to observe June 1st annually as the Global Day of Parents, to honor parents around the world. The UN has also emphasized the importance of policies that are family-centered in the pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The role of the family is becoming more evident as parents...