Providing support to individuals and families living with the long-term effects of an acquired brain injury
Mission
To provide community based support to individuals and their families who are living with the effects of an acquired brain injury.
Vision
We will be recognized as a centre of excellence in the development and delivery of community-based ABI services and supports.
Values
Promoting independence through community integration.
What is an Acquired Brain Injury?
Acquired brain injury is damage to the brain from traumatic or non traumatic events. It is not a degenerative condition like Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s. An acquired brain injury can be a result of falls, collisions, assaults, stroke, tumours, anoxia, and infections.
Programs are Guided by
4 Pillars of Health
Health & Wellness
Community Integration & Networking
Education
Cognitive Engagement
Health & Wellness
Programs and supports for overall well-being of physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Physical activity programs
- Education groups
- Resource support
- Risk reduction strategies
- Programs to support emotional and mental health
Health & Wellness
Programs and supports for overall well-being of physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Physical activity programs
- Education groups
- Resource support
- Risk reduction strategies
- Programs to support emotional and mental health
Community Integration & Networking
Build networks of support, promote independence, and connect to resources.
- Leisure groups
- Community outings
- Day Programs
- Drop-in programs
- Community collaborations
Community Integration & Networking
Build networks of support, promote independence, and connect to resources.
- Leisure groups
- Community outings
- Day Programs
- Drop-in programs
- Community collaborations
Education
Provide evidence-informed education programs on resources, strategies, and supports available.
- Caregiver and family resources
- Brain injury conferences
- Individual and/or group sessions
- Virtual and/or in-person sessions
Education
Provide evidenced-informed education programs on resources, strategies, and supports available.
- Caregiver and family resources
- Brain injury conferences
- Individual and/or group sessions
- Virtual and/or in-person sessions
Cognitive Engagement
Enhance cognitive abilities and rehabilitation through activities that stimulate mental function.
- Games, puzzles, and creative expression programs
- Learning new skills
- Organizational strategies
- Pacing
- Goal setting
Cognitive Engagement
Enhance cognitive abilities and rehabilitation through activities that stimulate mental function.
- Games, puzzles, and creative expression programs
- Learning new skills
- Organizational strategies
- Pacing
- Goal setting
Adult Day Services
Providing a variety of social, recreational, and skill-building opportunities to adults living with acquired brain injury. Adult Day Services are offered at 4 different sites across Simcoe County.
Community Programs
Group and individual rehabilitation support to improve and maintain functional independence.
Applying
for Services
We support our participants in learning strategies to support meeting individual goals.
Adult Day Services
Providing a variety of social, recreational, and skill-building opportunities to adults living with acquired brain injury. Adult Day Services are offered at 4 different sites across Simcoe County.
Community Programs
Group and individual rehabilitation support to improve and maintain functional independence.
Applying
for Services
We support our participants in learning strategies to support meeting individual goals.
