Brain Injury Resources
Acquired Brain Injury Resources
Brainstreams.ca
Brainstreams.ca provides information, education and social networking supports for survivors and families. It has been welcomed by the brain injury community in British Columbia and successfully offers a "one-stop shop" for information and to combat isolation on a 24 hour basis, 7 days a week. It is the first online resource of its kind in British Columbia, and Canada.
Brainline.org
A site dedicated to preventing, treating and living with traumatic brain injury TBI.
Braintrustcanada.com
BrainTrust Canada Association is a progressive community agency dedicated to preventing injury and maximizing independence for people living with brain injury. We currently offer services to individuals with brain injury and their families throughout the Interior of BC and our injury prevention efforts have impact across the nation.
Northeastcenter.com
Welcome to Northeast Center for Special Care: A Specialty Rehabilitation Program for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Northeast Center is a one-of-a-kind program designed to serve individuals with acquired brain injury.
Northeast Center as an amazing array of Podcast on Traumatic brain Injury (Podcasts are online audio programs that you can listen to on portable MP3 players, or an iPod®, Zune®, player, thorough your iPhone®, mobile device or cell phone or through your computer).
Neuroskills.com
The mission of CNS is to reduce disability, maximize independence, and achieve the maximum possible quality of life for clients who have suffered brain injury within the client existing financial constraints.
The DANA Foundation
The Dana Foundation is a private philanthropic organization that supports brain research through grants and educates the public about the successes and potential of brain research. Dana produces free publications; coordinates the International Brain Awareness Week campaign; supports the Dana Alliances, a network of neuroscientists; and maintains a Web site.
Educating Educators About ABI
Teaching classroom teachers how to accommodate students living with the effects of ABI.
Medical Resources: Traumatic Brain Injury
General Information on Brain Injury
Acquired Brain Injury Resources for Kids
Brainline.org for Kids
Helping Kids with Traumatic brain Injury
Kidshealth.org
If you're looking for information you can trust about kids and teens that's free of "doctor speak," you've come to the right place. KidsHealth is the most-visited site on the Web for information about health, behaviour, and development from before birth through the teen years.
Prevention
P.A.R.T.Y. program - Prevent Alcohol and Risk Related Trauma in Youth
This site aims to prevent traumatic injuries and injury related mortality across all ages through community education, collaboration and awareness.
SmartRisk
Preventing Injury with Smart Thinking: Empowering youth through education, programming and policy change to recognize and manage their risks of injury in the smartest ways possible.
ThinkFirst Foundation of Canada
ThinkFirst is a national non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention of brain and spinal cord injuries.
Safekidscanada.ca
Safe Kids Canada'smission is to lead and inspire a culture of safety across the country in order to reduce unintentional injuries, the leading cause of death among children and youth in Canada. As a national leader, Safe Kids Canada uses a collaborative and innovative approach to develop partnerships, conduct research, educate and advocate to prevent serious injuries among children, youth and their families.
Cdc.gov (Traumatic Brain Injury)
CDC's research and programs work to prevent TBI and help people better recognize, respond, and recover if a TBI occurs.
Fallsprevention.ca
Prevent a Fall provides tips for fall prevention for those over 65. However, whatever age we are, none of us are immune to falling.
Protectyourhead.com
Protect your head from BrainTrust Canada Association is an experiential site. Get ready to experience what it may feel like to have a brain injury.
Training (your brain)
Lumosity.com
This is a site where you can Improve brain health and performance (enhance memory, attention and creativity through easy, web-based training program).
Brainhealthandpuzzles
A site where you can learn, maintain and improve your "brain".
Positscience.com (Your Brain)
Scientifically proven to sharpen focus, improve memory, and change lives
Vista Centre
Tel (613) 234-4747
Fax (613) 234-3625
211 Bronson Avenue, Suite 214
Ottawa, Ontario K1R 6H5 Canada
