Brain Injury Canada
Supporting the brain injury community through education, advocacy, awareness and collaboration
Brain Injury Canada is a national charitable organization focused on education, awareness, and advocacy for the brain injury community. This resource site has been developed to be universally accessible and easy to navigate. It supports those living with acquired brain injury, their families/caregivers and health care professionals.
The content on this website is developed by Brain Injury Canada (unless otherwise stated). Prior to publication all content on the website is first reviewed by one or more members of our Scientific Advisory Committee, all of whom have significant experience and are leading subject matter experts. Content is sourced using evidence-based resources, that are included on source pages for your reference.
Every voice makes a difference. Become a part of our online story library.
June is Brain Injury Awareness Month.
Join our campaign focused on the full journey of brain injury from rehabilitation and recovery, to the realities individuals face every day, to the urgent need for recognition and systemic support.
NEW: The Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Brain Injury
Read our new position paper on IPV and brain injury, and why increased awareness and more integrated supports are essential for survivors and frontline workers.
Family Caregivers: Free E-Courses
NEW: Transitioning from Youth to Adulthood is now available! Sign up for our free self-guided e-courses for family caregivers all about brain injury, caregiving, and more.
Check out our online educational courses
We have a variety of courses available on demand for health care, service and community providers. View our catalogue for professional development opportunities.
Bill C-206 introduced in the House of Commons
An Act to establish a national strategy on brain injuries has been introduced in the House of Commons as Private Members' Bill C-206.
Statistics on brain injury
View statistics related to brain injury in Canada
Classify Moderate to Severe Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition
A significant collaboration between Brain Injury Canada and the Canadian Traumatic Brain Injury Research Consortium (CTRC) is calling for moderate to severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) to be officially classified as a chronic condition in Canada. This move would significantly enhance nationwide healthcare strategies, policies, and patient outcomes.
Your donation today makes a difference for years to come. Each dollar helps us build more resources for individuals with brain injury; advocate for important changes and supports across Canada; and spread awareness to the public.
