Nanaimo Brain Injury Society

Address
#101 - 235 Bastion Street
Nanaimo, BC V9R 3A3 Canada Get Directions
Phone 250-753-5600
Website www.nbis.ca

Events at this venue

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    Life After Brain Injury Program

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

    Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program - In Person This 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 […]

    • A young woman in a colorful sweater sits on the floor, smiling, with illustrated gears and doodles forming a thought cloud above her head, symbolizing creativity, brainstorming, and the importance of Brain Injury Education.

    Life After Brain Injury Program

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

    Life After ABI: Peer Education and Support Program - In Person This 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 […]

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    Your Vision Post Acquired Brain Injury Workshop

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

    Please Join Us for a free workshop: "Your Vision Post Acquired Brain Injury"  Ever wondered why and how a brain injury can affect your vision? In this workshop we will review what the visual system is and what parts of the brain are involved as well as what happens in an assessment and how it […]

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    Empowered Connections: Building Healthy Relationships with Boundaries in Mind Workshop

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

    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. To register email education@nbis.ca or call 250-753-5600 Ext […]

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    Caregiver Support Group Program

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

    NBIS Caregiver Support Group Program with Jan McNeil, RCC.  To meet the different needs of caregivers, we are offering two formats, both In-person & Online group support. The program will allow caregivers to have the opportunity to: • Gain information on various topics related to caregiving • Learn ways of coping with the stresses and […]

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    Budgeting & Financial Planning Workshop

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

    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 […]

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    Staff Training- NBIS Closed

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

    NBIS Office will be closed for a staff training day.

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    Client Coffee Drop In

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

    Client Coffee Drop–In is BACK!!  For a limited time only. Thursday, November 16th , 23rd, 30th & December 7th 10:00 to 11:30 am NBIS Office—#101– 235 Bastion Street Open to NBIS clients Any questions please contact education@nbis.ca or call (250) 753-5600 Ext. 4

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    Concussion Awareness Workshop

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

    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 […]

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    Annual General Meeting & Open House

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

    The Nanaimo Brain Injury Society cordially invites you to its Open House & Annual General Meeting. Open House 4-5pm AGM 5-6pm Light refreshments will be served. Everyone Welcome!

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    Victoria Day

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

    NBIS Office Closed.

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    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 […]