Helpline

Call 1-800-263-5404

Whether you have sustained a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (Concussion), moderate to severe brain injury, you are not alone, we are here to help!

OBIA Helpline provides confidential, emotional support for anyone who needs a caring, compassionate and non-judgmental listening ear.

The Ontario Brain Injury Helpline:

Provides listening and emotional support to discuss the difficulties and frustrations associated with brain injuries
Empowers the caller to cope with specific aspects of their life
Supports families, friends, co-workers as well as professionals who may be supporting survivors and seeking information
Is responsive to the needs of persons from diverse backgrounds and experiences
Makes the appropriate community referrals

Our callers discuss issues and feelings related to but not limited to:

Problems with coping with a brain injury
Loneliness and/or isolation
Invisible disability
Income supports such as OW, ODSP, CPP, WSIB, criminal compensation
Information about brain injuries and concussions
Caregiver Supports
Other services including legal, financial assistance, housing, employment, transportation

These are just some of the issues. You are not alone when dealing with difficult or challenging issues relating to Brain Injury we are here to help!

Calls are answered Monday – Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed statutory holidays).

After hours, please leave a message or contact us by email: support@obia.on.ca