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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    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

    • Illustration of a male soccer player in a red jersey and socks sitting on the ground, looking upset with one hand on his head—a powerful image for Brain Injury Education by the Nanaimo Brain Injury Society. Soccer ball rests by his leg against a blue background.

    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 […]

    • 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 […]

    • 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 […]

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    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 […]

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    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 […]