The prevalence of acquired brain injury (ABI) and mental health/substance use (MHSU) disorders is high amongst people experiencing homelessness, yet guidance for addressing these complex comorbidities is lacking. Therefore, the
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Brain Resource, Advocacy & Information Network (B.R.A.I.N.ยฉ) is a support network based out of New Westminster BC that strives to meet the needs of survivors of brain injury, family members,
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
This is a national, not-for-profit organization dedicated to reaching every Canadian affected by a brain tumour through support, education, information and research. They are a dedicated team of volunteers, patients,
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
- Professional
- Volunteer
Brain Tumour Support Groups are a valuable opportunity for people with a brain tumour and their loved ones to share experiences and gain peer support in a safe and relaxed
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
Brain Tumour Support Groups are a valuable opportunity for people with a brain tumour and their loved ones to share experiences and gain peer support in a safe and relaxed
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
A project developed by Postit Science โ BrainHQ offers brain health exercises and resources about how your brain works, brain facts, and some other things you can do to keep
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BrainTrust Canada offers programs and services focused on prevention, education, and support. The primary goal of the support programs and services is to improve the lives of those who have
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
- Volunteer
BrainTrust Canada offers programs and services focused on prevention, education, and support. The primary goal of the support programs and services is to improve the lives of those who have
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
- Volunteer
Bridging the Gap: Getting Physically Active is a program open to all, regardless of age, fitness level, or injury. Getting physically active if you have a disability can be challenging
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The British Columbia Association of Professionals with Disabilities is a provincially incorporated non-profit dedicated to maximizing the inclusion, job retention, and advancement of current and future professionals with disabilities. Our
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Since 1938, the BC Psychological Association (BCPA) has represented psychologists in British Columbia. It is a voluntary body and is committed to advancing psychology and the psychological well-being of all
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
- Professional
If you or someone you know is living with a disability in B.C., there are programs and services available that get funding of more than $5 billion each year. They
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
The Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion currently serves over 1,000 individuals and their families in Metro Vancouver by providing various training, development, social, recreational, and employment opportunities. With its 4
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
- Professional
- Volunteer
Adapted programming is available for persons with disabilities. Examples of adapted programs are swimming, handcycling, weight training, fitness challenge, and yoga. Some adapted programs are offered specifically for persons with
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Individuals and families in financial need (must be Burnaby residents) might be eligible for a credit that can be applied to Burnaby Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services program fees &
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The Campbell River Head Injury Support Society has a mixture of programming available, which varies from month to month. They provide support and advocacy to members and their families, but
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
- Caregiver
- Volunteer
The CAOT is the national organization that supports the more than 16,000 occupational therapists (OTs) who work or study in Canada. OTs improve the health and well-being of Canadians by
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Canadian Fall Prevention Educational Collaborative provides tips for fall prevention for those over 65. However, whatever age we are, none of us are immune to falling. The Government of Canada
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MedicAlert is the leading provider of medical information services that are linked to customized medical bracelets and necklaces. The service will alert others about a specific medical condition if an
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Who we need: English-speaking adults (19+ years old) Supporting an adult with a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) they acquired during adulthood (19+ years) Currently living at home
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