BrainTrust Canada
BrainTrust Canada is a progressive non-profit association that has provided community rehabilitation to persons with brain injury in the Okanagan since 1986. The association provides individualized community support and rehabilitation to maximize independence after brain injury. These services include residential, pre-employment, health maintenance, education, financial, compensatory strategy development, advocacy, and family support.
www.braintrustcanada.com
Campbell River Head Injury Support Society
Campbell River Head Injury Support Society provides education, support, advocacy and fellowship to brain injury survivors, their caregivers, families and education to the general public about brain injury. The society is comprised of survivors, family members, caregivers, and health care professionals.
www.crhead.ca
Comox Valley Head Injury Society
The Comox Valley Head Injury Society (CVHIS) is a non-profit organization providing programs and support services to brain injury survivors, their families and caregivers in the Comox Valley. Since 1993, their mission has been to promote the health and well-being of their members, and reduce incidences of brain injury in their community through prevention-based education. CVHIS’s support services are confidential and use strength-based, harm reduction approaches.
www.cvhis.org
Cowichan Brain Injury Society
The Cowichan Brain Injury Society is a charitable organization that offers a variety of programs, peer support, case management and other services for people with brain injury. www.cowichanbraininjury.org
Fraser Valley Brain Injury Association
The Fraser Valley Brain Injury Association is a charitable organization that has been offering support and services to people with acquired brain injuries and their families since 1997. They provide a variety of programs throughout the Fraser Valley from Langley to Boston Bar.
www.fvbia.org
Kamloops Brain Injury Association
The Kamloops Brain Injury Association serves individuals with acquired brain injuries, their families, caregivers and associates by offering specialized programs and lifeskills education. KBIA also facilitates education and awareness regarding acquired brain injury and offers prevention workshops and seminars to the community.
www.kbia.ca
Nanaimo Brain Injury Society
The Nanaimo Brain Injury Society provides support, education and advocacy to people on central Vancouver Island with acquired brain injuries, their families and friends.
www.nbis.ca
Northern Brain Injury Association
The Northern Brain Injury Association was founded in 2002 in response to the lack of services that were available for Northern British Columbia survivors of brain injury, and their families. The NBIA was incorporated as a society in 2007, and became a registered charity in 2009. The Northern Brain Injury Association serve a geographic area that is approximately two thirds of the entire province of British Columbia
http://nbia.ca
Powell River Brain Injury Society
The Powell River Brain Injury Society is committed to providing the best service delivery available to thier clients living with acquired brain injury, their families and their caregivers. They offer services aimed at understanding and coming to terms with the changes that will take place when you or a loved one is living with a brain injury.
www.braininjurysociety.com
Prince George Brain Injured Group Society
The Prince George Brain Injured Group provides community rehabilitation and services to more than 300 survivors of brain injury every year. At PG BIG they combine a warm and welcoming environment with a whole lot of skill and knowledge.
www.pgbig.ca
South Okanagan Similkameen Brain Injury Society
The South Okanagan Similkameen Brain Injury Society (SOSBIS) is a non-profit organization made up of brain injured people, family members, and professionals dedicated to assisting survivors and their families to achieve the greatest level of independence and quality of life. They serve the entire South Okanagan Similkameen Region (Osoyoos, Oliver, Keremeos, Princeton, Okanagan Falls, Penticton & Summerland).
www.sosbis.com
Victoria Brain Injury Society
Victoria Brain Injury Society gives survivors and their loved ones that which the medical professional cannot: long term support through the many steps, both backward and forward, of life after brain injury. From those just released from hospital, to those who have lived with their injuries for decades, survivors consistently express gratitude and relief once they’ve walked through the Society’s doors.
www.vbis.ca
West Kootenay Brain Injury Association
The three major goals of the West Kootenay Brain Injury Association are to increase community awareness of brain injuries, maintain current services & increase services based on identified needs and to increase the motivation and capacity of all WKBIA members.
www.wkbianews.com