Provincial and local brain injury associations are available across Canada and are ready to provide support, information, education, advocacy, and a variety of programs and services to those affected by acquired brain injury. Please note: The provincial and community brain injury associations are all independent from Brain Injury Canada, but all work in collaboration to enhance […]
Communication and collaboration are key to a successful rehabilitation plan. It is also imperative to minimize health care costs, duplicated efforts and testing, and maximize efficiencies in the health care system. Collaboration in health care is defined as working together to improve patient outcomes [1]. There are two facets of collaboration: collaboration between the clinicians; […]
Federal and provincial governments in Canada share a lot of information about the coronavirus on a regular basis, including support programs and resources. Here are some links to COVID-19 supports organized by province/territory. Canada (federal) COVID-19 benefits and services There are several programs in place at the federal level to support individuals and businesses. Please […]
Federal and provincial governments in Canada share a lot of information about the coronavirus on a regular basis, including support programs and resources. Here are some links to COVID-19 supports organized by province/territory. Canada (federal) COVID-19 benefits and services There are several programs in place at the federal level to support individuals and businesses. Please […]
After a brain injury, many people experience challenges with their mental health. Mental health, in this context, refers to your emotions and thoughts, and how they affect each other. Your mental health is incredibly important and can have a big impact on your physical and emotional well-being as well as your recovery and rehabilitation. The […]
Acute care means short-term, immediate medical care. For concussions and/or mild traumatic brain injuries, acute care refers to initial testing and diagnosis and doesn’t typically require a stay in the hospital. If a friend or family member has experienced a non-traumatic brain injury (such as a stroke or brain tumour) or a severe traumatic brain […]
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