Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia
Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada
About
Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia is a charity based in Bedford, Canada working on health, disability, mental health.
A registered Canadian charity that supports brain injury survivors, their families, caregivers and professionals across Nova Scotia. It provides peer support groups, recreational and educational programs, training, concussion education and resources, service navigation, and advocacy for better brain injury supports and services. Its Metro Community Hub and Bedford NeuroCommons office serve the Halifax and Dartmouth area.
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Yoga for ABI
Health
Online and on-demand yoga classes for people with acquired brain injury, aimed at improving anxiety, sleep, energy and mood.
Concussion Café
Health
Peer-led support and discussion group for concussion survivors at any stage of recovery.
Caring Forward Project
Disability
Support and education for families and caregivers of people with a brain injury.
Artful Healing
Arts & Culture
Trauma-informed art program for people with acquired brain injury, open to all levels of ability.
Music Therapy
Health
Group music sessions for brain injury survivors, supporting emotional healing and recovery.
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Concussion Nova Scotia, Sport Nova Scotia, Canadian Sport Institute Atlantic, Independent Living Nova Scotia, March of Dimes Canada Training Institute
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