…Her research lies at the intersection of equity, rehabilitation science and racism — with a focus on rehabilitation care for Black-identifying people with traumatic brain injuries (TBI). Omar’s research is…
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Canadian Charter of Rights for People with Brain Injury
The purpose of this charter is to clearly outline, for people with brain injury, their families, caregivers, and care providers their inherent and unique rights to care and services. This…
Canadian Charter of Rights for People with Brain Injury
The purpose of this charter is to clearly outline, for people with brain injury, their families, caregivers, and care providers their inherent and unique rights to care and services. This…
Caring about Relatives’ Experiences (CARE) Study – Call for Participants
…in BC Excludes: Caregivers of individuals with stroke, or individuals who acquired a TBI before age 19 Contact head researcher Dr. Jade Witten jade.witten@ubc.ca or Principal Investigator Dr. Julia Schmidt…
Why Canada Needs a National Brain Injury Strategy
…coordinated action on brain injury awareness, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and long-term recovery across Canada. Brain injury often intersects with mental health challenges, substance use, violence, and housing insecurity, yet care…
Shattering the Silence: Intimate Partner Violence & Brain Injury
…Attend This event is open to anyone who cares about the safety and well-being of women and families in our communities. If you work in health care, justice, education, social…
Santé Ouest Centre (French)
Santé 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,…
Independent Living BC Program
…emergency response. To apply, you must speak with a health care worker at a health authority to receive a referral. He or she will review your needs, complete an assessment…
BC Consensus Statement on Brain Injury, Mental Health, & Addictions
It is with tremendous pride that we share the recently published BC Consensus Statement on Brain Injury, Mental Health, & Addictions. Please share among your networks. Thank you to the…
Fraser Health, Outpatient Rehabilitation Clinics – Eagle Ridge Hospital
…hospital or inpatient rehabilitation unit. A referral is required in order to access the program. Check with your hospital or community health provider to see if you may be eligible….