OBIA Open Discussion DTC/RDSP Webinar Available to View Online

These webinars are specifically tailored for caregivers and survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI).

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Headway Homes Fund

The Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA), in partnership with the Headway Homes Fund at the Niagara Community Foundation, distributes $5,000.00 annually from a fund created by Headway Homes (Niagara) Inc. to enhance the lives of people in a slow-to-recover state following a Brain Injury.

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Report Just Out: The Impact of Identity Change Following ABI on Mental Health

It is essential to recognize that post-injury challenges often extend beyond the physical and cognitive challenges of brain injury.

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Brain Injury Speaks Releases Final Report on Identity Change After ABI

In December of 2021, the Brain Injury Speaks Stakeholder Engagement Network of Ontario (with the Ontario Brain Injury Association) further explored the topic of Identity Change After ABI. Virtual focus groups with individuals who have sustained brain injuries were conducted. The purpose of these groups was to better understand experiences of identity change following brain injury and how it may impact different aspects of their lives.

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Bill 54 – Justice for People Hurt on Ontario Roads

We are excited to tell you about an opportunity to improve road safety in Ontario. 

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Brain Injury Speaks Releases New Report on Social Isolation

In 2021, the Brain Injury Speaks Network conducted virtual focus groups. The purpose of these groups was to understand the lived experience of social isolation, learn more about why it occurs after brain injury and what people can do to reduce the risk of experiencing social isolation.  We are so grateful to the Brain Injury Speaks members who participated in these focus groups and shared their experiences with social isolation.

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Congratulations AOE Winners!

On September 23, 2021, the Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA) in collaboration with the Personal Injury Alliance (PIA Law) were pleased to present the 2021 Awards of Excellence in Brain Injury Rehabilitation to those who consistently provide exceptional service to the brain injury community.

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OBIA now part of COVID-19 mental health initiative

Six community organizations join up to create innovative collaborative to support mental health during COVID-19

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OBIA Launches NEW Brain Injury Impact Study!

OBIA Launches New Brain Injury Impact Study

OBIA is pleased to announce the launch of the new Brain Injury Impact Study. OBIA has been conducting research for more than 25 years. Many things have changed over the years, including the incidence and impact of concussion being brought to the forefront.

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Special Thank You from the OBIA Team

Special Thank You from the OBIA Team

During these unprecedented times dealing with COVID-19, the team at the Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA) give thanks to those working on the front lines helping people living with brain injury.

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