Acquired Brain Injury Including Stroke - Comprehensive Community-Based Rehabilitation Programming
Caregiver Support, Condition Specific Support, Disability Services, Mental Health - Adult, and Social / Recreational
Provided by Cowichan Brain Injury Society
Provides services to those affected by acquired brain injury and stroke.
CBIS provides various "Let's Connect" Therapeutic Programs & Education, led by their staff.
"Let’s Connect" provides a welcoming environment to connect and contribute, to learn and to rebuild life to gain maximum independence. Virtual and in-person drop-in programs provide positive, hopeful, and practical support. Strengthening social networks and re-establishing socially valued roles in leisure. Learn strategies to participate in relationships, roles, valued activities, building a positive self-image, and (re)discovering interests and strengths. There is no charge for the majority of "Let’s Connect" programs; however, there are nominal fees for supplies in programs such as art or carving.
Programs promote understanding and rehabilitation for brain injury by providing:
- Advocacy
- Case management
- Community Navigator
- Injury Prevention
- Education
- Community Education
- Outreach
- Peer Support
- Therapeutic Programs: Virtual and in-person drop-in programs
- Equine Assisted Learning
- Men's Shed Cowichan
- Music Therapy
Programs are offered Monday through Friday. Please contact the office or visit the website for current programming.
Service area includes Shawnigan Lake to Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan to Salt Spring Island.
250-597-4662
Public email: admin@cowichanbraininjury.org
Website: https://www.cowichanbraininjury.org...
#100, 481 Trans Canada Highway, Duncan, British Columbia, V9L 3R7
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Cost: Fees may apply
Referral options:
- Self-referral
- Family physician or nurse practitioner referral
- Health professional referral
Availability
Service area: Duncan + show cities
Service Types Provided
Caregiver Support
Condition Specific Support
Disability Services
Mental Health - Adult
Social / Recreational
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at multiple locations
- Provided in a group in-person
- Provided online: email / video / on-line
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.