Most of the information we get these days is from the Internet. While this makes information more accessible, it can also make it a lot harder to figure out what is true and what’s not. This is especially true in situations like COVID-19 and vaccinations. You can use the following tips to figure out how […]
Here are some of the most commonly asked questions about the COVID-19 vaccine in Canada. COVID-19 How does COVID-19 affect individuals with brain injury? Due to the ever-changing nature of the COVID-19 virus and the lack of peer-reviewed research on COVID-19 specific to those with brain injury, we cannot report how this virus affects individuals […]
Here are some of the most commonly asked questions about the COVID-19 vaccine in Canada. COVID-19 How does COVID-19 affect individuals with brain injury? Due to the ever-changing nature of the COVID-19 virus and the lack of peer-reviewed research on COVID-19 specific to those with brain injury, we cannot report how this virus affects individuals […]
Many people with brain injury rely on insurance to pay for much-needed services such as hospital stays, in-patient/out-patient rehabilitation, community services, and in-home treatments. Navigating the insurance system after brain injury can be like following a complicated road without a map. There are many different types of insurance to cover treatment and recovery, but it […]
If you’re in an emergency, you should always call 9-1-1. For crisis centres and supports in your area, refer to the list below. Canada Canada Suicide Prevention Services is a national crisis and suicide line offering live call and text support. Toll-free, 24 hours a day: (1-833) 456-4566 or Text 45645 from 4 pm – […]
Financial assistance from insurance benefits Depending on what kind of private insurance you have, you may be eligible for financial support from your policy. For more information about insurance, visit our page on types of insurance that may be able to help with recovery and rehabilitation costs Financial assistance from work Please note: depending on […]
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