After traumatic brain injury (TBI), individuals can experience changes to quality of life (QOL). Despite understanding the factors that impact QOL after TBI, there is limited patient-oriented research to understand
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Santรฉ Ouest is the first francophone community health centre in British Columbia, located in Vancouver, BC. The centre provides bilingual primary care and community health services in French and English,
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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The Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association strives to prevent brain injuries and to improve the lives of survivors and their families.
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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The Sea to Sky Aphasia Camp is based on a community-university partnership that brings together people with aphasia, their family members, and students from a wide variety of health professions.
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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SOSBIS serves individuals with diagnosed or suspected Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) in order to maximize their quality of life. Objectives include: Promoting knowledge and understanding of the needs of persons
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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A Q&A article by Dr.โฏEmilie Godwin (PhD, LPC, MFT), discussing how traumatic brain injury can impact communication, intimacy, roles, and identity in couples. Dr.โฏGodwin offers strategies such as building new
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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This articleย by Judith Falcone helps families recognize how a brain injury affects both the person and their loved ones, and provides a stepโbyโstep guide to reduce burnout.
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Strive Living Society is dedicated to serving children and youth with special needs including acquired brain injuries, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, and complex health care issues. With a variety of
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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After Stroke, a program of March of Dimes Canada is a national service offering support, education and community programs for stroke survivors, their caregivers and families. In British Columbia, the
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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Stroke Services BC formed in April 2011 as a program within the Provincial Health Services Authority. Its vision is to work towards fewer strokes, promote and support world-class stroke care,
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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SOAR โ Supporting Survivors of Abuse and Brain Injury through Research (SOAR) is a registered charity, and the only organization in the country with a singular focus on intimate partner
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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A practical guide by the Family Caregiver Alliance that emphasizes the importance of caregiver self-care in order to sustainably support others. It covers stress symptoms, goal setting, emotional tools, self-care
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The purpose of this study was to engage key stakeholders in a health research priority-setting process to identify, prioritize and produce a community-driven list of research questions addressing intersectional issues
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The Cridge Centre for the Family offers several locations in Greater Victoria. Services include a supportive housing residence and other services for survivors of brain injury as well as supportive
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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Family and friends are important in a survivorโs journey of rehabilitation and recovery. The impact of brain injury can profoundly affect relationships. The intention of this section is to provide
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Recovery is a process. The journey for each person will be different. What a person needs today may be different than what they need in six months, one year, or
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The North Shore Stroke Recovery Centre assists stroke survivors and their families to recover to the best of their abilities in speech and mobility and all aspects of life. The
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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Stroke Recovery Association of BC (doing business as After Stroke British Columbia) provides services and resources that deliver hope and help to stroke survivors, as well as their families, friends
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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The Tri-Cities Brain Injury Support Group is a self-help peer support group for survivors and families in the communities of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody. We meet on the
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User Group: - Brain Injury Survivor
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A brain injury guide for parents, coaches, educators and those that work with youth which goes over types of brain injuries and post brain injury. DOWNLOAD THE PDF
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