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Adult Addictions

Offering both in person and online counselling to adult individuals and couples. I work with people from all walks of life and welcome diversity. My goal as a therapist is to build trust and rapport with clients. I look forward to hearing from you!

Support Groups

Advocates for the needs of people living with the effects of brain injury support groups meet regularly support to family members and caregivers resource library with articles and books on brain injuries and related issues community supports coordination on an outreach basis BIAD Happenings, drop-in activity day service program Youth Engagement Services and recreational group

Support Groups

Weekly social group for those who have experienced a brain injury. A chance to meet other people living with the effects of brain injury and have some fun. Sometimes meet off site - please contact to confirm location

Support Groups

Support group for people who live with the effects of brain injury and provide the opportunity to meet and discuss common issues and problems, learn more about living with Aquired Brain Injury (ABI) and to have fun in a positive environment.

Support Groups

Committed to empowering and maximizing the quality of life for individuals living with the effects of an acquired brain injury and their families through support, social activities, community and peer opportunities, advocacy, and information. Committed to education, awareness, and prevention of brain injury in St. Catharines and the Niagara region.

Support Groups

Support services to people with acquired brain injuries (ABI) and their caregiversABI Support Groups gives ABI survivors and caregivers opportunities to discuss experiences/common issues, learn more about living with an ABI, and engage with other members and families guest speakers from different professions/disciplines relating to ABI, deliver presentations and share resources at group meetings speakers range from health care professionals to tax specialists while weekly meetings invite both survivors and caregivers, BIAPH holds monthly meetings that are exclusively for caregivers ABI support group meets in-person at community locations as well as online (Zoom) during the month caregiver support group hosted solely online (Zoom) Headspin: Youth & Young Adult Support GroupCaregiver Relief ProgramProvides relief to families and primary caregivers of survivors of acquired brain injury.Consists of: Attendant Care includes personal care, household tasks, support within the home Community Social Support includes assistance accessing community programs and resources offers safe environment for members to share their stories, access information from professionals, and for recreational and social activitiesPeer Support Services advocacy information about ABI services; resources for members promotes the prevention of brain injuries Brain Basic courses for professionals and family caregivers Helmets on Kids -- education about safety, prevention and brain injury awareness to elementary school students opportunities to contribute to research ethics board (REB) approved qualitative research pertaining to ABI and rehabilitation. Projects led by BIAPH

Support Groups

Supporting persons with a brain injury and their families personal consultation support group meetings for survivors of a traumatic brain injury and for friends and family of a traumatic brain injured survivor Peer Mentor Support Program complete library of literature video material medical and legal references

Support Groups

Provides support to individuals and families dealing with the effects of acquired and traumatic brain injury through education, public awareness, information and advocacy Offers workshops, presentations and conferences Offers a large resource library, including videosSupport Groups: Family and Friends Support Group Survivor/Peer Support Group Peer Mentoring Program

Support Groups

Resource materials to survivors and family members promotes awareness about brain injury and prevention of injury education, information, support and advocacy peer support groups for survivors and family members opportunities for individuals with brain injury to participate in educational and recreational programs opportunities for survivors and their family members to familiarize themselves with activities and programs that are available in the communityArtistic Expressions Workshop: provides participants an opportunity to use their creative abilities as everyday coping strategiesPeer Mentoring Program: partners and mentors are matched for this once a week telephone program all participants are screened and mentors require a criminal check

Support Groups

Provides support to individuals of all ages living with the effects of acquired brain injury through education, public awareness, information and advocacyPeer Support Program Connects individuals coping with an acquired brain injury with individuals whose life experiences involve similar situations, needs, and interests Provides support Offered for survivors, family members, and/or caregivers Coordinated through local brain injury associationsTherapeutic Garden Project Partnered with Partners In Rehab to provide a garden space and a therapeutic recreation specialist Supports participants in learning new skills and gaining knowledge Allows participants to assist with gardening tasks and talk with like-minded individualsThis organization is a Registered Charity

Support Groups

Monthly support groups for survivors of acquired brain injury and family and friends - adults and children One on one peer support mentoring Support Group for young adults Promotes awareness and related implications of a brain injury Social programs Advocacy Brain injury prevention programs June is Brain Injury Awareness Month

Support Groups

Dedicated to supporting individuals with an acquired brain injury, their families and their communities by promoting awareness through education, information and outreach services drop-in resource centre with library, weekly Tuesday recreational therapeutic program, second Thursday of the month caregivers group, third Thursday of the month information and support meetings and fourth Friday of the month lunch program for those affected by brain injury oral presentations and inter-agency activities to promote prevention, safety and overall awareness to our community

Support Groups

Provides a variety of programs and support services to those living with an acquired brain injury and their familiesThis organization is a registered charity

Support Groups

Support, advocacy and social activities for survivors of acquired brain injuries and their families, including those living with persisting concussion symptoms * peer support program * information and referral * public and professional awareness and education * housing assistance * support in accessing stable forms of financial assistance such as ODSP * free community outingsSpecial series programs run at various times throughout the year, including: Persistent Concussion Series & ABI Info Series. warm line open for support and information (12-4 P.M. Monday to Thursday)peer led caregiver support groupbrain injury support groups for adults: women, mixed gender, people who identify as LGBTQI Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) groupsOn-line Gentle Hatha YogaSocial Drop-InsBrain Injury and Justice program: assistance from supervised social work students to help people living with brain injury navigate the legal system - Ontario Widewww.abijustice.org - online toolkit on brain injury and the criminal justice system in Ontario *Information for lawyers and people living with brain injury available. COVID-19 service changes: all programs have moved online

Support Groups

Offers virtual and in-person support groups for people affected by brain tumours.Support groups are available for youth ages 18-39 adult patients and survivors caregivers