Guidelines and Reports

Several groups and organizations in Canada release guidelines and reports on brain injury that work to inform changes in treatment and policy. Please note we have only included evidence-based guidelines and reports. This list will be updated as necessary and is meant to be a starting point comprised of the most commonly referenced resources. Brain […]

Finances

Having a brain injury almost always results in an interruption of work, whether it is a temporary disruption or a permanent one. This can cause financial challenges, particularly if you were the primary source of income for yourself or your family. Financial hardship can make an already difficult time even more stressful. Accessing financial assistance […]

Vision loss

One of the effects of brain injury that has a major impact on daily living is changes in vision. Eyesight is something many of us depend on, and when a person experiences changing vision or vision loss, this can be scary and difficult. They also experience intense emotions related to the change or loss of […]

The importance of voting

Voting is about choosing a representative that you believe will have your best interests in mind when making decisions. When you vote, you can make a difference in your community, province/territory, or country. By casting your vote, you are [1]: Choosing a candidate you think will best represent you and what’s important to you Engaged […]

The importance of voting

When you vote, you can make a difference in your community, province/territory, or country. Voting is about choosing a representative that you believe will have your best interests in mind when making decisions. Learn more about how voting works  Voting gives you a voice Your vote is your voice. Voting for the candidate of your […]

Vision loss

One of the effects of brain injury that has a major impact on daily living is changes in vision. Our eyesight is something many of us depend on, and when you experience changing vision or vision loss, this can be scary and difficult. You aren’t used to it, and it makes completing acts of daily […]