Brain Injury Community Re-Entry (Niagara) Inc
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Record #: NIA1596 Last Modified: 25 Sep 2012 Last Full Update: 18 Sep 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
261 Martindale Rd, Units 12 & 13
St Catharines, ON L2W 1A1
 
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Office Phone905-687-6788
Toll Free Phone1-800-996-8796
After Hours PhoneVoice Mail
Fax905-641-2785
Websitewww.bicr.org
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionProvides community-based rehabilitation and support services to adults living with the effects of acquired brain injuries. Life skills instruction is provided to increase the level of functional independence to become active again in work, education, home, and leisure activities. Family and support persons are encouraged to participate. 
Programs include: * Community Outreach Support Services * Residential Services (24-hour support) * Supportive Housing Services (on-site staff support) * Vocational Services (pre-employment, return-to-work, and job coaching) * Psychological Services * Social Work * Therapeutic Recreational Services * Educational opportunities for individuals and families
HoursMon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm * Summer Mon-Thu 8 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8 am-4 pm
DatesAll year
EligibilityAdults with an acquired brain injury
LanguagesEnglish ; French - mandated ; Italian
ApplicationContact the Intake Coordinator
FeesYes; Assistance Available, Government-funded; Fee for Services; Subsidization may be available
Subjects
Service CategoriesBrain Injury Rehabilitation ; Health/Disability Related Counselling ~ Acquired Brain Injuries ; Independent Living Skills Instruction ~ Acquired Brain Injuries ; Outreach Programs ~ Acquired Brain Injuries ; Residential Placement Services for People with Disabilities ; Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults with Disabilities ~ Acquired Brain Injuries ; Stroke Rehabilitation ; Supported Living Services for Adults with Disabilities ~ Acquired Brain Injuries ; Vocational Rehabilitation ~ Acquired Brain Injuries
See Also TermsAIDS/HIV Prevention Counselling ; Attendant Registries ; Attendant Services for People with Physical Disabilities ; Centres for Independent Living ; Clubhouse Model Psychiatric Rehabilitation ; Disability Related Centre Based Employment ; Health Resocialization ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ; Home Management Instruction ; Independent Living Skills Instruction ; Life Care Planning ; Life Skills Education ; Occupational Therapy ; Prevocational Training ; Psychiatric Disorder Counselling ; Self Help Instruction ; Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults with Disabilities ; Street Outreach Programs ; Terminal Illness Counselling
SubjectsDisabilities ; Employment ; Head injuries ; Supportive housing ; Vocational rehabilitation