Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton
Contact Information
Agency Information
Description (Agency) | The Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton (BIAPH) is a non-profit organization that advocates for the needs and provides information to survivors of Acquired Brain Injuries, their families and support network |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Established | 1986 |
Primary Executive | Roger Foisy, President |
Alternate Executive | Dr Hardeep Singh, Board of Director |
Funding | Donations * Membership fees * Ontario Trillium Foundation |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) | Advocates for the needs of, and provides information to survivors of brain injuries, their families and support network * facilitates measures to promote the prevention of brain injury, improves quality of care/life, provides community education, and conducts resource searches on behalf of the members * offers information about acquired brain injuries (ABI) services in Peel and Halton * Helmets on Kids - education about safety, prevention and brain injury awareness to elementary school students * volunteer opportunities available
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Hours | Hours vary * call for information |
Meetings | Caregiver support group meet once a month on Tuesdays between 7pm and 8:30pm * registration is required * email supportgroups@biaph.com for information and schedule |
Areas Served | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
Boundaries | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
Eligibility | Persons with acquired brain injuries and their families |
Application | Membership application required |
Languages | English |
Fees | contact the office for further details |
Site Information
Site Location | Mississauga (Meadowvale Business Park) |
Located In Community | Mississauga |
Address & Map | Plaza 4 2000 Argentia Rd, Suite 201 Mississauga, ON L5N 7K2 |
Intersection | Argentia and Mississauga Rd |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification
HCSD Main Heading | Disabilities ; Health Care |
HCSD Sub Heading | Advocacy for People with Disabilities ; Disability Associations ; Health & Physical Disabilities ; Health and Physical Disabilities ; Home Support Programs ; Programs for Home Support |
Service Categories | Adult In Home Respite Care ~ Brain Injuries ; Caregiver Training ~ Brain Injuries ; Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups ~ Brain Injuries ; Disability Associations ~ Brain Injuries ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Brain Injuries ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Brain Injuries ; Peer to Peer Networking ~ Brain Injuries ; Personal Safety Education ~ Brain Injuries ; Professional Skills Development Support ~ Brain Injuries ; Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities ~ Brain Injuries ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Brain Injuries ; Volunteer Opportunities |
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