What a Fantastic Day for a Picnic See pictures from the Community Brain Injury Services (CBIS) Annual Picnic on the Providence Care Hospital Facebook Page. Check it on out! 30 June 2019 was the day of the CBIS Annual Picnic at Lake Ontario Park. It
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/07/providence-care-facebook-posted-about-cbis-annual-picnic/" align="left"]Visit the Brain Injury Association Quinte District website for more information: https://www.biaqd.ca/upcoming-events
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/07/join-the-biaqd-5th-annual-walk-a-thon/" align="left"]Habitat for Humanity Kingston Limestone Region is seeking potential Habitat Homeowner Families to apply or find out their eligibility through their homeownership program. To learn more visit the Humanity Kingston Limestone Region Home Ownership page.
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/06/habitat-information-night/" align="left"]The Aphasia Peer Conversation Group The Groups in Kingston and Napanee meet weekly for 1.5 hours. Coffee, tea and cookies are included. Group in Napanee Group in Kingston VON Office Canadian Hearing Society 12 Richmond Park Dr Frontenac Mall, 1300 Bath Rd. Napanee, ON Kingston, ON K7R 2Z5 K7M 4X4
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/06/the-aphasia-peer-conversation-group/" align="left"]Kingston offers an amazing variety of recreational activities for people of all ages. Whether you’re interested in sports, arts, fitness, health and wellness, or personal development, there is something for you. Visit the Kingston Recreation page and download the and Recreation and Leisure Guide. Check out
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/05/kingston-summer-events/" align="left"]Hope to walk with you next year! Brockville Walk With Us event was held on June 4th at the YMCA in Brockville. About 30 people attended and collectively, they walked about 40 km. Clients and their families raised the second highest amount they’ve collected in the past
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/05/walk-with-brockville-cbis/" align="left"]June is Brain Injury Awareness month If you missed Information Session, featuring four short presentations from and Q & A: Community Brain Injury Services Brain Injury Association Quinte District Pathways to Independence Brain Injury Services Acquired Brain Injury System Navigation for South Eastern Ontario. you can
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/05/belleville-acquired-brain-injury-information-session/" align="left"]The Extend-A-Family Open House was in May 2019. If you missed the event, it is not too late to learn more about the program. For more information about Extend-A-Family see their website: http://www.eafkingston.com/eafk Extend-A-Family Kingston is not-for-profit organization that provides services and support to individuals who have
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/05/may-29-2019-extend-a-family-kingston-open-house/" align="left"]Disability Estate Planning Barrister and Solicitor, Kenneth C. Pope will take questions from participants and offer specific advice. Time: Webinar, Wednesday, May 22nd at 7:00pm Eastern Time Register in advance for this webinar Topics Include: • Henson Trusts and Lifetime Benefit Trusts • Changes in ODSP
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/05/webinar-22-may-2019-on-disability-estate-planning/" align="left"]A Display of Art Work by Brain Injury Survivors Please Join us in Celebrating the Success of Our Local Artists Core Centre website The art show was June 10-14 2019, stay tuned for events for 2020. For more information about current events in Quinte, visit the
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/05/celebrate-success-june-10-14-in-belleville/" align="left"]May 30, 2019, Unmasking Brain Injury went to Queen’s Park! From the OBIA mailer: In attendance were representatives from 21 local community associations, survivors, caregivers, the OBIA team and the event sponsor, Shekter Dychtenberg LLP. On Thursday, May 30, 2019, Ruth Wilcock, Executive Director of OBIA, introduced
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/05/may-30-2019-unmasking-brain-injury-is-going-to-queens-park/" align="left"]People affected by brain tumours should never walk alone! Belleville Brain Tumour Walk: Join the Movement to End Brain Tumours at the 19th Annual Belleville Brain Tumour Walk Saturday June 8th, 2019 – Zwick Centennial Park. Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada Belleville branch Follow the Belleville Brain Tumour Facebook page
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/04/belleville-and-ottawa-brain-tumour-walks-in-june-2019/" align="left"]Funded by the Government of Ontario and Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). BounceBack®: Reclaim your health is a free skill-building program designed to help adults and youth 15+ manage symptoms of depression and anxiety. It offers two forms of help. 1) BounceBack® Today online videos. No referral
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/04/feeling-low-stressed-anxious-bounceback-can-help/" align="left"]New session. Registration is now open. Contact : Lynda Lennox (Stroke Support Coordinator, VON Canada, Greater Kingston) T: 613-634-0130 x 3469
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/02/aphasia-conversation-group/" align="left"]Often, decisions affecting the brain injury community in Ontario are made with little input from persons living with lived experience and their family members and caregivers. Brain Injury Speaks, Stakeholder Engagement Network of Ontario is led by Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA) and works with the:
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/02/brain-injury-speaks/" align="left"]Parkwood Institute Family Education Series a Success! Parkwood to post recorded presentations, date TBA Parkwood Institute Acquired Brain Injury Program Survivor and Family Education Series 2019. Free seven week series on topics related to treatment and recovery from ABI. Access through the webinars directly: https://www.sjhc.london.on.ca/abi. Sessions will
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2019/01/survivor-and-family-education-series-2019/" align="left"]Click the link below to see the official conference flyer: 2016 Conference Flyer Final Click this link to register online: http://braininjuryhelp.ca/learn-lead-inspire/
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2016/04/learn-lead-inspire-abi-conference-professionals/" align="left"]Free ABI Survivor and Family Education Series!
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2016/03/55290/" align="left"]Date: Wednesday March 30, 2016 Hosted By: SEO ABI System Navigation Presenter: Shannon McCallum Accommodating a person with a brain injury means that services are provided in a manner that takes into consideration the needs of the individual. Providing accommodations creates an opportunity to address potential barriers
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://braininjuryhelp.ca/2016/02/free-workshop-for-community-professionals/" align="left"]This training event held June 11 and 12 in Toronto, is a fabulous opportunity for anyone involved in helping survivors and their families understand the effects of brain injury. These interactive workshops focus on enhancing clinical skills in assessment, engagement and intervention with families of persons who have sustained an acquired brain injury (ABI). The workshops will be of interest to case managers, social workers, psychologists, nurses, OTs, PTs, SLPs, rehabilitation counselors or clinicians in general practice who are interested in learning more effective ways to work with families after adult or pediatric ABI.
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