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Brain Injury Association of Peel & Halton |
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| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/BIAPH Twitter: twitter.com/BrainAwareBIAPH Website: biaph.com/ | |||
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| Description & Services | ||||
| Alternate Name | BIAPH | |||
| Description | The Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton (BIAPH) 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, improve quality of care/life, provide community education, and conduct resource searches on behalf of the members * offers information about Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI) services in Peel and Halton * Monthly, social, and leisure support groups, information nights * Helmets on Kids - education about safety, prevention and brain injury awareness to elementary school students. * Yuri Mutiger Memorial Fund provides caregiver relief to family and friends providing ongoing care for a person living with an acquired brain injury. In affiliation with the Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA) -Peer Support Mentoring Program; Education; Brain Basic Course - a two day course for professionals and family caregivers. | |||
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Peel Region | |||
| Eligibility | Persons with acquired brain injuries (and their families) | |||
| Fees | Membership - yearly $30.00 Single; $50.00 Family. This is a dual membership with OBIA. ; Program ; Membership - yearly $30.00 Single; $50.00 Family. ( Membership to the Ontario Brain Injury Association is included), $5.00 subsidized option for survivors where applicable. Please contact the office for further details. | |||
| Languages | English ; Infomational material available in Punjabi, Urdu, Chines, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Address | 2155 Leanne Blvd, Ste 204 Mississauga, ON L5K 2K8 View Google Map | |||
| Intersection | Erin Mills Pkwy/QEW | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Office Phone | 905-823-2221 | |||
| Fax | 905-823-9960 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-565-8594 | |||
| biaph@biaph.com | ||||
| Website | www.biaph.com | |||
| Primary Contact | Jorun Rucels, Executive Director | |||
| Primary Executive | Sandev S. Purewal, President | |||
| Alternate Executive | Dr. Jane Storrie, Secretary | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Print Material | Newsletter - Pathways | |||
| Elections | AGM in June | |||
| Funding | Fundraising ; Donations ; United Way ; Private - Yuri Mutiger Memorial Fund Respite Care Program ; Fundraising; Donations; Coporate Sponsorships; Yuri Mutiger Memorial Fund | |||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Subjects | Advocacy ; Caregiver relief ; Disabilities ; Head injuries ; Information and referral ; Outreach ; Parenting support ; Respite care ; Safety ; Support groups ; Volunteer opportunities | |||
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