The Brain Injury Association of Quinte and District is sponsoring “After the Crash”, a play about brain injury on Wednesday November 14 at 4 pm. The event will be held at the Maranatha Church, 100 College St. W in Belleville. Tickets are free but should be reserved in advance through the BIAQD Office at 613-967-2756 or email [email protected] . This is a tremendously moving play which follows the lives of a survivor of brain injury, his family, and those involved in his rehabilitation. I would definately encourage anyone who’s life has been touched by brain injury to attend.
Read more →It’s not too late to register for the upcoming workshops with Janet Cromer. The deadlines have been extended for both “Compassion Fatigue: When Caring Hurts the Caregiver” for family and friends of brain injury survivors, as well as “Stop Working on Empty: Resiliency Training for ABI Rehabilitation Professionals and Developing Resiliency in Family Caregivers”. Please register online or get in touch directly to secure your spot!
Read more →At this Cafe Scientifique presentation come learn about current research in the field of concussion, how to spot one, and support a safe return to play. This event will feature doctors, researchers, and sports experts to share their expertise. This is a FREE event being held on Sept 7th from 5 – 7 pm at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel at 285 King St. E. Kingston.
Read more →I’m very pleased to annouce that we’ll be offering two important workshops this fall with Janet M. Cromer, RN, MA, LMHC, Certified Compassion Fatigue Educator. Janet brings the unique perspective of healthcare professional and family caregiver to discuss how we can all care for ourselves a little better…
Read more →I’m excited to announce the fall series of “Top 10 Challenges to Meeting Brain Injury Survivors’ Needs”, a primer on brain injury causes, symptoms, and strategies. We’re offering the half day workshop free of charge in 4 communities this fall: Picton, Smith’s Falls, Sharbot Lake, and Bancroft…
Read more →Here’s a shout out to the clients, staff, families, and friends of RCBIS Brockville! They are participating in the annual Heart & Stroke Big Bike ride on Wednesday, August 29.
Read more →The Brain Injury Association of Quinte and District is holding its 3rd Annual Marathon on August 28th
Read more →Come visit us and a host of other community services at the Rising Heights Community Health Fair at 263 Weller Avenue, Kingston from 11 am – 2 pm.
Read more →For those of you who might not have been in the know, June is Brain Injury Awareness Month. There are a host of activities rolling out across Southeastern Ontario and beyond, and I thought it would help to showcase a few of them with you.
Read more →The Brain Injury Association Quinte District is hosting “Play Hard, Play Safe”, a concussion information session on May 23rd, 2012 at the Wally Dever Arena…
Read more →System Navigation invites community service providers and frontline staff to attend “Top 10 Challenges to Meeting Brain Injury Survivors’ Needs”. Brain injury doesn’t discriminate, and so the challenges of living with a brain injury can turn up in just about any place on earth. For community professionals trying to help people in their daily lives adding a brain injury into the mix can cause confusion and frustration for all involved.
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Community Agencies will be showcasing their services to the public on May 10, 2012 from 11 am – 2 pm at the Kingston K-Rock Centre. System Navigation will be there as well as many others.
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Community partners and people living with mental health issues are invited to attend a Community Engagement Session in Kingston on April 12, 2012.
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On Monday April 2, 2012 primary health care providers from across the region will meet to discuss issues together. I will be bringing System Navigation…
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