[…] acute care? What rehabilitation centres will provide the patient with this care? Who will be on the patient’s recovery team? Will the patient’s family be able to visit often? What kinds of support are available for people living with brain injury? Why doctors can’t predict recovery time Brain injuries range in severity and affect […]
[…] If you have a brain injury, you may be eligible for certain deductions and credits on your taxes. For a complete list of disability deductions and credit, visit the Government of Canada website. Disability supports deduction Adaptive devices and aids like talking textbooks, job coaching services, and Braille note takers are eligible expenses that […]
[…] will have had a brain injury. Only a licensed professional like a psychologist or psychiatrist can diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder. For more information on post-traumatic stress disorder, visit our mental health and brain injury page Self-image loss Brain injuries not only change a person’s abilities; they affect identity (e.g., “Who am I now?”) and […]
[…] different ways to handle it. One example: if they gets stressed because they can’t remember how to complete a task, a checklist can help manage that stress. Visit support groups Many communities have local brain injury associations or support groups with activities and resources for people with brain injury and caregivers. Participating in support […]
[…] brain injury lives with you, they may be eligible for certain deductions and credits on your joint taxes. For a complete list of disability deductions and credit, visit the Government of Canada website. Disability supports deduction Adaptive devices and aids like talking textbooks, job coaching services, and Braille note takers are eligible expenses that […]
[…] our URL/web address is braininjurycanada.ca. It also has a little lock next to it. This little lock means that it is safe and secure for you to visit the website. Website addresses are normally the names of organizations, businesses, or publications, and have text in them that explain what you will find on the […]
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