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SUMMARY:Summer Social Program
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nThe Nanaimo Brain Injury Society offers an in-person Social Program every Thursday morning that provides participants with a space to connect\, create and have fun with peers. \nSpaces are limited\, so if you’re interested\, please let Samantha know by emailing Groups@nbis.ca\, texting 250-268-5760\, or calling 250-753-5600 extension 7\, to register for an activity. \n  \n  \nSocial Program – JULY\n\n\n\nWeek 1)   Iced Coffee Social\nLocation:   NBIS Office\nDate:           Thurs. July 4th: 10:00am-12:00pm\n\n\n\n\nWeek 2)   Guided Painting           \nLocation:   NBIS Office\nDate:          Thurs. July 11th: 10:00am-12:00pm\n\n\n\n\nWeek 3)   Poetic Journeys\nLocation:   NBIS Office\nDate:          Thurs. July 18th: 10:00am-12:00pm\n\n\n\n\nWeek 4)   Music & Lemonde\nLocation:   NBIS Office\nDate:          Thurs. July 25th: 10:00am-12:00pm\n\n\n  \n  \n  \nThe NBIS Social Program is funded by the BC Brain Injury Alliance. \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/spring-social-program/2024-07-04/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting & Open House
DESCRIPTION:The Nanaimo Brain Injury Society cordially invites you to its Open House & Annual General Meeting. \nOpen House 4-5pm \nAGM 5-6pm \nLight refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/annual-general-meeting-open-house/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240605T113000
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SUMMARY:Life After Brain Injury Program
DESCRIPTION:Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program – In Person \nThis 8-week program\, conducted in 8 x 90 minute sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to learn the tools to help with the ongoing challenge of rebuilding their lives post ABI. The program material will be done in a group setting and participants will have the chance to share their experiences and acquire new skills including a peer support volunteer.  ​​ \nThemes/topics for the sessions will include to: \n\nFatigue\nAttention and Focus\nMemory\nAnger and Irritability\nEmotional Regulation\nSensory Sensitivity\n\nCurrent status: OPEN LIST \nFor more information please contact our Community Navigator Client Support Worker: \n\n250-753-5600 Ext. 1\nnavigator@nbis.ca\nBy text 250-268-3959
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/life-after-brain-injury/2024-06-05/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T113000
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SUMMARY:Life After Brain Injury Program
DESCRIPTION:Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program – In Person \nThis 8-week program\, conducted in 8 x 90 minute sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to learn the tools to help with the ongoing challenge of rebuilding their lives post ABI. The program material will be done in a group setting and participants will have the chance to share their experiences and acquire new skills including a peer support volunteer.  ​​ \nThemes/topics for the sessions will include to: \n\nFatigue\nAttention and Focus\nMemory\nAnger and Irritability\nEmotional Regulation\nSensory Sensitivity\n\nCurrent status: OPEN LIST \nFor more information please contact our Community Navigator Client Support Worker: \n\n250-753-5600 Ext. 1\nnavigator@nbis.ca\nBy text 250-268-3959
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/life-after-brain-injury/2024-05-29/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240522T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240522T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
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SUMMARY:Life After Brain Injury Program
DESCRIPTION:Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program – In Person \nThis 8-week program\, conducted in 8 x 90 minute sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to learn the tools to help with the ongoing challenge of rebuilding their lives post ABI. The program material will be done in a group setting and participants will have the chance to share their experiences and acquire new skills including a peer support volunteer.  ​​ \nThemes/topics for the sessions will include to: \n\nFatigue\nAttention and Focus\nMemory\nAnger and Irritability\nEmotional Regulation\nSensory Sensitivity\n\nCurrent status: OPEN LIST \nFor more information please contact our Community Navigator Client Support Worker: \n\n250-753-5600 Ext. 1\nnavigator@nbis.ca\nBy text 250-268-3959
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/life-after-brain-injury/2024-05-22/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240515T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240515T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
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SUMMARY:Life After Brain Injury Program
DESCRIPTION:Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program – In Person \nThis 8-week program\, conducted in 8 x 90 minute sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to learn the tools to help with the ongoing challenge of rebuilding their lives post ABI. The program material will be done in a group setting and participants will have the chance to share their experiences and acquire new skills including a peer support volunteer.  ​​ \nThemes/topics for the sessions will include to: \n\nFatigue\nAttention and Focus\nMemory\nAnger and Irritability\nEmotional Regulation\nSensory Sensitivity\n\nCurrent status: OPEN LIST \nFor more information please contact our Community Navigator Client Support Worker: \n\n250-753-5600 Ext. 1\nnavigator@nbis.ca\nBy text 250-268-3959
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/life-after-brain-injury/2024-05-15/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240508T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240508T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200909T110221Z
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SUMMARY:Life After Brain Injury Program
DESCRIPTION:Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program – In Person \nThis 8-week program\, conducted in 8 x 90 minute sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to learn the tools to help with the ongoing challenge of rebuilding their lives post ABI. The program material will be done in a group setting and participants will have the chance to share their experiences and acquire new skills including a peer support volunteer.  ​​ \nThemes/topics for the sessions will include to: \n\nFatigue\nAttention and Focus\nMemory\nAnger and Irritability\nEmotional Regulation\nSensory Sensitivity\n\nCurrent status: OPEN LIST \nFor more information please contact our Community Navigator Client Support Worker: \n\n250-753-5600 Ext. 1\nnavigator@nbis.ca\nBy text 250-268-3959
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/life-after-brain-injury/2024-05-08/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240501T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240501T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
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SUMMARY:Life After Brain Injury Program
DESCRIPTION:Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program – In Person \nThis 8-week program\, conducted in 8 x 90 minute sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to learn the tools to help with the ongoing challenge of rebuilding their lives post ABI. The program material will be done in a group setting and participants will have the chance to share their experiences and acquire new skills including a peer support volunteer.  ​​ \nThemes/topics for the sessions will include to: \n\nFatigue\nAttention and Focus\nMemory\nAnger and Irritability\nEmotional Regulation\nSensory Sensitivity\n\nCurrent status: OPEN LIST \nFor more information please contact our Community Navigator Client Support Worker: \n\n250-753-5600 Ext. 1\nnavigator@nbis.ca\nBy text 250-268-3959
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/life-after-brain-injury/2024-05-01/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240424T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240424T113000
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SUMMARY:Life After Brain Injury Program
DESCRIPTION:Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program – In Person \nThis 8-week program\, conducted in 8 x 90 minute sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to learn the tools to help with the ongoing challenge of rebuilding their lives post ABI. The program material will be done in a group setting and participants will have the chance to share their experiences and acquire new skills including a peer support volunteer.  ​​ \nThemes/topics for the sessions will include to: \n\nFatigue\nAttention and Focus\nMemory\nAnger and Irritability\nEmotional Regulation\nSensory Sensitivity\n\nCurrent status: OPEN LIST \nFor more information please contact our Community Navigator Client Support Worker: \n\n250-753-5600 Ext. 1\nnavigator@nbis.ca\nBy text 250-268-3959
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/life-after-brain-injury/2024-04-24/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240417T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240417T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T203718Z
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SUMMARY:Life After Brain Injury Program
DESCRIPTION:Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program – In Person \nThis 8-week program\, conducted in 8 x 90 minute sessions will provide participants with the opportunity to learn the tools to help with the ongoing challenge of rebuilding their lives post ABI. The program material will be done in a group setting and participants will have the chance to share their experiences and acquire new skills including a peer support volunteer.  ​​ \nThemes/topics for the sessions will include to: \n\nFatigue\nAttention and Focus\nMemory\nAnger and Irritability\nEmotional Regulation\nSensory Sensitivity\n\nCurrent status: OPEN LIST \nFor more information please contact our Community Navigator Client Support Worker: \n\n250-753-5600 Ext. 1\nnavigator@nbis.ca\nBy text 250-268-3959
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/life-after-brain-injury/2024-04-17/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Peer Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240227T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240227T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
CREATED:20230426T212617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T213717Z
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SUMMARY:Empowered Connections: Building Healthy Relationships with Boundaries in Mind Workshop
DESCRIPTION:When someone experiences a brain injury or stroke\, the whole family is affected. This workshop addresses the issue of setting and maintaining healthy boundaries and building healthy relationships. Explore practical tools to navigate the sometimes delicate balance of setting limits while maintaining connections\, creating more fulfilling relationships.\n\nTo register email education@nbis.ca or call 250-753-5600 Ext 4\n\nClick to view poster: HealthyRealtionshipsWorkshop
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/healthy-relationships/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240123T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240123T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
CREATED:20240109T232312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T232312Z
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SUMMARY:Budgeting & Financial Planning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Please Join Us for a free workshop: “Budgeting & Financial Planning”  It can be overwhelming trying to figure out finances after a stroke or brain injury. This interactive seminar will help you learn how to build a secure foundation and how small steps can protect you\, your future and your loved ones. This session will give you the most up to date information on the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and the Registered Disability Saving Plan (RDSP).\n\n\n\nTuesday January 23\, 2024\n10:30-12pm\nNBIS Program Room #101 – 235 Bastion St.\n\nLimited spaces\, RSVP today: education@nbis.ca or call: 250-753-5600 Ext. 4
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/budgeting-financial-planning-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240104
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
CREATED:20231220T191525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T191746Z
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SUMMARY:Staff Training- NBIS Closed
DESCRIPTION:NBIS Office will be closed for a staff training day.
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/staff-training-nbis-closed/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231019T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20231019T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
CREATED:20230919T193644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T200403Z
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SUMMARY:Concussion Awareness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Nanaimo Brain Injury Society and PacificSport VI would like to invite you to attend this informative workshop. This workshop is for people working with youth who want a better understanding of Return to School/ Return to Play standards after concussion including the most recent concussion protocols. Basic information on concussions such as causes and symptoms with also be covered. This workshop would be great for parents\, teachers\, park and recreation leaders and coaches of all levels. \nWhen: 7pm-8:30pm\, Thursday October 19th 2023 \nWhere: NBIS office – 235 Bastion St\, Nanaimo \nPresenter: Dr . Jamie Dunnett\, Physical Therapist and lead of this event\, works as a physical therapist in Nanaimo assisting patients with varying degrees of severity of brain injuries. Brain injury rehabilitation has been a passion of his since graduating from UBC in 2005. In 2015\, Jamie completed his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Saint Augustine.Refreshments and snacks provided. \nTo register go to EVENTBRITE.  \n 
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/concussion-awareness-workshop/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231013T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231013T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
CREATED:20200909T110225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230821T180729Z
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SUMMARY:Toss the Boss
DESCRIPTION:Toss The Boss is an annual bungy jumping event presented by the Nanaimo Brain Injury Society (NBIS). \nJoin us on October 13\, 2023 at WildPlay Nanaimo for the opportunity to watch your boss jump off a bridge! (with a bungy cable attached of course!) \nGet your company team ready and start fundraising early for this exciting event! \nLocal and corporate businesses of any kind are welcome to participate\, and each company team must fundraise a minimum of $1000. Don’t stop fundraising there…  prizes will be awarded to the top fundraising team! \nAll proceeds raised will go towards supporting\, educating\, and advocating for adults with acquired brain injuries and their families\, as well as increasing community awareness. Your donation will go towards funding the comprehensive set of programs at NBIS and help us to continue to offer a safe and welcoming space for brain injury survivors – a home away from home. \n  \nFor more information or to register your team go to: https://tosstheboss.ca/
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/tosstheboss/
LOCATION:Wildplay Nanaimo\, 35 Nanaimo River Rd\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9X 1S5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230628T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230628T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
CREATED:20220405T180200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230504T165442Z
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting & Open House
DESCRIPTION:The Nanaimo Brain Injury Society cordially invites you to its Open House & Annual General Meeting. \nOpen House 4-5pm \nAGM 5-6pm \nLight refreshments will be served. Everyone Welcome!
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230522
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230523
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
CREATED:20200909T110219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T171312Z
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SUMMARY:Victoria Day
DESCRIPTION:NBIS Office Closed.
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/victoriaday/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Statutory Holiday
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230123T140000
DTSTAMP:20260422T061229
CREATED:20230104T184030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230104T184714Z
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SUMMARY:Concussion 101 and Recovery Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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!\n\n\n\nLimited spaces\, RSVP today:\neducation@nbis.ca  or call: 250-753-5600 Ext. 4\n\n\n\n\nClick to Download Poster: ConcussionSession
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/concussion-101-and-recovery-workshop/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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SUMMARY:Business After Business
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 21st\, 2022\n5pm-7pm\n101 – 235 Bastion St\, Nanaimo BC\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollow the link for more information on this event and to register please visit Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce Website.
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/business-after-business/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Special Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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SUMMARY:ABI Caregiver Group Counselling Session
DESCRIPTION: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 Counsellor who has worked in a variety of settings including hospitals\, non-profit agencies\, schools\, mental health agencies and now in private practice.  Jan has been a counseling therapist for almost two decades and in the field of social services for more than 25 years.  Her area of focus has been on grief and loss\, addictions\, life changes and mental health and she has a strong interest in helping others heal from trauma and life issues.  Space is limited and by referral ONLY.
URL:https://nbis.ca/event/groupcounselling/2022-04-06/
LOCATION:Nanaimo Brain Injury Society\, #101 - 235 Bastion Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9R 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Counselling
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Brain Injury Society":MAILTO:community@nbis.ca
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