Helpful information
Networks Activity Centre – http://www.nacentre.ca/index.html – Networks is a unique day program in Alberta, offering recreation and social programs that are tailored to the needs of a person with brain injury.
NABIS (Northern Alberta Brain Injury Society) – http://www.nabis.ab.ca/ – NABIS provides a continuum of services to people affected by acquired brain injury including: support, service coordination, information, referral and advocacy.
Alberta Provincial Stroke Strategy (APSS) – http://www.strokestrategy.ab.ca/ – The Alberta Provincial Stroke Strategy is a project funded by the Alberta Provincial Government to improve stroke prevention and care in the province. Alberta Health and Wellness, provincial health zones and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Alberta, NWT and Nunavut are working together to ensure all Albertans have access to the right services. Together these partners form the Alberta Stroke Council.
Adult Brain Injury Clinic - Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital - http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/services.asp?pid=saf&rid=1060808 – An outpatient clinic for assessment, follow-up and rehabilitative treatment of people who have had a recent brain injury.
(Red Deer) Brain Injury Association of Alberta (BIAA) - http://www.biaa.ca/default.html – the Brain Injury Association of Alberta office is located in Red Deer. BIAA is a provincial organization dedicated to providing the most current information and contact sites for all organizations and individuals working with the brain injury communities.
(Ponoka) The Halvar Johnson Centre for Brain Injury - http://www.mentalhealthexcellence.ca/index.php – The Halvar Jonson Centre for Brain Injury, is a dynamic program that offers inpatient rehabilitation to adults with acquired brain injury through an interdisciplinary approach.
