Programs
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Lidz on Kidz
Every year too many children die or suffer serious head injuries that could have been prevented if they were wearing a properly fitted and the correct helmet for the sports or activities they play. We offer education programs to elementary school children and helmet give aways. Read More... |
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Brain ConnectWith generous support from the Kitchener Waterloo Community Foundation (KWCF) Covid-19 Relief fund, we have initiated a project to provide survivors with much needed technology assistance. Our Brain Connect program will support our members in the Waterloo Region to utilize technology to enhance their lifestyle and rehabilitation journey.
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Intimate Partner Violence Program
With the support of the Government of Ontario, we have initiated a project to provide survivors and the community with much needed support and information about Intimate Partner Violence and Brain Injury. Read More... |
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Young Brain Circle
The Youth Brain Circle is a safe and informative sharing space where we as peers provide a listening ear to other survivors. A biweekly group for young adults ages 18-36. Read More... |
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Weekly Support Groups
Our in-person support groups are suspended at the moment. However, we are meeting two times a week for "chats." Read More... |
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Survivor and Caregiver Monthly Support Meetings
Join us at our monthly support meetings to meet others who are are on the Brain Injury recovery path just like you! The meetings are FREE and open to anyone who has sustained a brain injury or who is supporting a brain injury survivor. Read More... |
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Peer Support Program
Through the Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA), we are launching a new support program matching experienced survivors (Mentors) with others who are just starting their recovery journey (Partners). This will be an especially important program for those who cannot travel to join one of the support group meetings. Read More... |
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Caregiver ProgramsWe have a number of programs to support caregivers. The Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA) offers a number of virtual programs. Our Care to Share program is a support group for family members or caregivers of acquired brain injury survivors. This group is facilitated by Dr. Steven Jett Ph.D, C.Psych. Dr. Jett is a Clinical Phychologist who specializes in clients with ABI.
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Art Therapy ProgramsOur survivors are involved in a number of creative projects with local artists and are having a great time!
We are grateful for the generous support of the Canadian New Horizons grant. Read More... |
