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Program:
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Thunder Bay - Brain Injury Support
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Location:
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No physical location - online only
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Service Description:
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Provides support to people of all ages living with the effects of an acquired brain injury through education, public awareness, information and advocacy - contact through website or by phone
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 associations
Therapeutic 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 individuals
This organization is a Registered Charity
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Application:
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Peer Support Program
- Send an email to psc.biatba@gmail.com
Therapeutic Garden Project
- Call Partners in Rehab at 807-683-9500
Membership
- Visit the website http://obia.ca/dual-membership/
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Membership
- Open to all individuals who are survivors, caregivers, family members ages 16 and up or health care professionals or others who work with people who have sustained an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
Peer Support Program
- Must be 16 years of age and over
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