BCC is a not-for-profit organization that offers programs and services to adults (18+) impacted by acquired brain injury so they may overcome limitations, reconnect, and thrive in the community.
Cost Type: Fee for Service
Balance: Psychology and Brain Health
Our team of psychologists specialize in the assessment, prevention, and treatment of factors that can negatively affect brain health. This includes providing individualized counselling support for adults who have sustained a brain injury or other neurological condition, as well as support for their partners in care. We can work collaboratively with other members of your healthcare team and assist with disability case management. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, sleep, pain, cognitive abilities, or are having difficulty returning to work and other roles of productivity, we encourage you to connect with us to discuss how we can help.
Community Head Injury Resource
CHIRS exists to improve the quality of life for persons living with the effects of acquired brain injury and to be leading-edge in the provision of evidence-based community and client-centred services in the field of Acquired Brian Injury. CHIRS, formerly known as Ashby House, started in 1978 as the first community-based brain injury rehabilitation program in North America. From its origins as a transitional group home, CHIRS has evolved into a multi-service agency that provides a broad range of supports to those with diverse and complex needs. Residential services offer supported living opportunities ranging from 24-hour supervision to supported independent living. Ashby Community Support Services (ACSS) provides case management and cognitive behavioural supports to those living in the community. A broad range of clinical programs and groups are offered in person and remotely. Through CHIRS Adult Day Services, which is comprised of an adult day program (CHIRS Club) and community programs, CHIRS is provides productive and meaningful activities for all participants throughout the community and at our drop-in centre. CHIRS has become a leading provider of services for complex individuals with behavioural, addictions, and mental health issues in addition to having a brain injury.
Pivot Point Family Growth Centre Inc.
Pivot Point is a social service agency for children and adults with autism and diverse abilities throughout BC. Simply put, we are passionate about creating positive change!
- We support behavioural, emotional, psychological, and educational needs
- We are committed to supporting your whole family
- We are innovative and uncommonly accountable
- We are one of the largest autism therapy centres for children and adults in BC
- We tailor all services to the unique needs of each family
- We are a top tier accredited service agency
Lifemark NeuroLogic Physiotherapy
Lifemark Neurologic Physiotherapy, our South-East Ottawa clinic, is a collaborative, interprofessional rehabilitation team dedicated to treating children and adults with neurological conditions including post-concussion syndrome and brain injuries.
Traverse Independence
Traverse Independence supports individuals over the age of 16 who have sustained an acquired brain injuries (ABI) and/or who have physical disabilities. Our programs are dedicated to maximizing our clients’ abilities to live independently and to support them on their journey of growth. Most of our services are free and funded by the Ministry of Health. Our ABI programs include:
- Transitional Living Program, which supports individuals to gain the skills of independent living. This program provides access to 24/7 supervision and support, in apartments in Kitchener and Fergus ON
- A shared living Group Home in Kitchener for six individuals
- A Day Program in Kitchener to connect and empower adults who have an ABI in a supportive, social environment
- Outreach services in your home or place of residence in Waterloo Region and Wellington County
- Shared Affordable Housing for people with an ABI located in Waterloo
- Intensive Case Coordination for clients with significant and complex barriers, access to clinical and behavioural supports
- ABI training to professionals in the not-for-profit sector
- ABI In the Streets Outreach Program. This program provides support to individuals who are currently experiencing homelessness, or unstable housing
- A free caregiver support program under the supervision of a clinical psychologist
Roger R. Foisy & Associates
Roger R Foisy & Associates Brain Injury and Disability law firm in Mississauga successfully settles more than 95% of client cases before trial. With 4 lawyers, 3 paralegals, and 8 other support staff, the law firm handles no more than 150 cases at any one time, Roger and his team can dedicate a very personal level of attention to each and every client in their care and maximize clients’ personal injury settlements. With extensive experience in handling complex personal injury cases, Roger and his team recognize the compassion and support that’s invaluable to their clients in their time of need. Over the years, Roger R. Foisy has successfully represented clients who’ve suffered serious accidents resulting in brain injuries, serious orthopaedic injuries, as well as psychological traumas. He has also assisted many family members who have lost loved ones as a result of personal injury. Through a hands-on approach, and a commitment to act as a “Lawyer for the People”, the team is driven to secure maximum compensation or reimbursement for the damages done. Roger R. Foisy concentrates his practice of law exclusively in personal injury, which includes insurance disability claims; motor vehicle accident claims; and lawyer negligence claims. Based in Mississauga Ontario, his legal and litigation services are available across the province of Ontario, particularly in Mississauga, Burlington, Oakville, Milton, Georgetown, Halton Hills, Brampton, Guelph, Cambridge, Kitchener/Waterloo, and surrounding areas.
Peter’s Place
We are committed to empowering individuals in our programs to attain their highest level of independence and quality of life. By providing a wide range of support services, the program ensures successful community living within the least restrictive environment possible. Our sole focus is rehabilitation of the brain injured individual. All programs and activities are designed with participant input.
CGB Centre for Traumatic Life Losses
We develop and deliver therapeutic programs and other related counseling, information, group support programs, retreats and health support resources to individuals and/or loved ones of individuals who have experienced traumatic life loss, mental health issues, substance abuse and addiction issues, and/or acquired brain injury. We serve individuals, families, and caregivers.
Kootenay Brain Injury Association
Offering service that enable individuals and families living with the effects of acquired brain injury to enjoy & participate in life in their home & community. All services are cost-free and include: Individual and group support, skills-based workshops, counselling services, family support, advocacy, referral & connection services, prevention and education, volunteer programs.
