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    • An elderly woman in a cream cardigan sits outdoors, smiling and holding hands with a younger woman in a brown sweater, both sharing a warm, joyful moment as they connect through Brain Injury Education from NBIS.

    ABI Caregiver Group Counselling Session

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    Nanaimo Brain Injury Society #101 - 235 Bastion Street, Nanaimo

    This is a 4 week group ONLINE counselling session for caregivers of people who have experienced an acquired brain injury.  It was created for people to have a supportive environment to discuss problems and concerns about supporting a person with an acquired brain injury. The group is facilitated by Jan McNeil MA, RCC, a Registered Clinical […]

    • A diverse group of people sit in a circle, talking and holding notebooks or tablets in a brightly lit, modern room with large windows at a Nanaimo Brain Injury Society support meeting.

    ABI Group Counselling Program In-person

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    Nanaimo Brain Injury Society #101 - 235 Bastion Street, Nanaimo

    This 6 week group counselling session is for people who have experienced an acquired brain injury.  The group is facilitated by one of or counselling partners who have experience in the area of grief, loss, trauma and brain injury.  Participants will have the chance to share their experiences with other brain injury survivors.  The program […]

    • Business After Business

    Nanaimo Brain Injury Society #101 - 235 Bastion Street, Nanaimo

    As members of the Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce, NBIS with be hosting a Business After Business event on Tuesday, June 21st to celebrate the launch of our new Axis Cognitive Rehab Clinic! This event is for Chamber Members only. Tuesday, June 21st, 2022 5pm-7pm 101 - 235 Bastion St, Nanaimo BC Follow the link for […]

    • Logo for Axis Cognitive Rehab. The word axis in gray, with Cognitive Rehab below in green, reflecting Brain Injury Support. A green circular line with a stylized human figure forms part of the s in axis.

    Virtual Axis Cognitive Rehab Demo Day

    Nanaimo Brain Injury Society #101 - 235 Bastion Street, Nanaimo

    Change your Brain & Reclaim your Life! Brain injury, stroke, concussion, aging and even long COVID can lead to a range of cognitive challenges, Axis Cognitive Rehab can help! To learn more about Axis, we invite you to attend our virtual demo day. There is no obligation. Experience hands-on demonstrations of the cognitive exercises. We’ll […]

    • A woman with shoulder-length reddish hair is smiling and wearing a white Concussion Coach t-shirt, representing the Nanaimo Brain Injury Society. She is seated against a plain, light gray background.

    Concussion 101 and Recovery Workshop

    Nanaimo Brain Injury Society #101 - 235 Bastion Street, Nanaimo

    Wanting to know more about concussion and concussion recovery? Join us this month for our "Concussion 101 and Recovery" Workshop with Natasha Wilch, PT of Symphony Brain Health. This interactive seminar is a great opportunity to get in front of a local physiotherapist who focuses her practice on concussion.  Hope to see you there! Limited […]

    • Text reads Happy Victoria Day with a yellow crown above and three red maple leaves around the text, symbolizing the Canadian holiday. The design, created for Nanaimo Brain Injury Society (NBIS), is set on a white background.

    Victoria Day

    Nanaimo Brain Injury Society #101 - 235 Bastion Street, Nanaimo

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    • Colorful geometric brain illustration next to the bold, glowing text Shine a Light on Brain Injury and the NBIS logo, highlighting Brain Injury Education on a black background.

    Brain Injury Awareness Month

    June is Brain Injury Awareness Month in Canada! This month, we are committed to shining a Spotlight On Brain Injury and sharing the stories of those impacted by brain injury. Brain injury affects over 165,000 Canadians per year and is often impacted by factors such as race, religion, environment, gender, and poverty. Help us raise […]