Peel Halton Dufferin Acquired Brain Injury Services

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Record #: MHL0082 Last Modified: 09 May 2013 Last Full Update: 09 May 2013
Record Details
Social MediaWebsite Website: phabis.com/
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Description & Services
Alternate NamePHD ABIS
DescriptionPeel Halton Dufferin Acquired Brain Injury Services (PHD ABIS) provides rehabilitation and life long support services for adults who live with the effects of acquired brain injury (ABI) * non-profit charitable corporation

Under the Ontario Ministry of Health & Long-term Care managed programs, PHD ABIS provides Assisted Living Services (staffed residences) on 2 sites for 15 clients:
PHD ABIS West - Oakville * a provincial service for the hardest to serve and provides complex care for 9 clients
TRSL (Transitional Residence for Specialized Learning) - Mississauga * supports 6 high need clients
Both sites answer the demand for long term residential programming for individuals who require specialized care that integrates physical support with cognitive and behavioural strategies

Under the Mississauga Halton LHIN budget, PHD ABIS provides additional Assisted Living Services (12 beds - 9 in Mississauga; 3 in Brampton) * Personal Support/Independence Training * ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) Day Services at the Robert Speck Parkway location. Under Aging at Home Funding, PHD ABIS provides: Neuro-Behavioural Services/Education/Consultation; and an expanded Day Programme; to increase community support services capacity for seniors with ABI. With new funding from the MH LHIN, an increase in Supported Independent Living (SIL)units and staffing complements. With funding from the Central West LHIN PHD ABIS provides a comprehensive community programme (Day Services, Personnal Support and Independence Training, and regular access to psychological and psychiatric support).
HoursOffice Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Areas ServedDufferin County ; Halton Region ; Peel Region
EligibilityAges: 16 year(s) and up 
 
To receive service an individual must live with the effects of an acquired brain injury * be 16yrs or older * live, or choose to live in the Region of Peel or Halton or Dufferin County * be an active participant in achieving mutually agreed upon goals * be medically stable
FeesServices are offered on a subsidised or fee for service basis * if no third party funding exists, the client is entitled to subsidised Ministry of Health and Long Term Care base funding service
LanguagesEnglish
Contact Information
Address176 Robert Speck Pkwy
Mississauga, ON L4Z 3G1
 
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IntersectionHurontario St (Hwy 10)/Burnhamthorpe Rd
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone905-949-4411
Fax905-949-4019
Primary ContactApril Arundine, Clinical Services Manager; Phone: 905-949-4411 ext 223; Email: april@phabis.com
Alternate ContactLe-Anh Ngo, Clinical Services Manager; Phone: 905-949-4411 ext 225; Email: leanh@phabis.com
Primary ExecutiveAl McMullan, Executive Director; Phone: 905-949-4411 ext 242; Email: alm@phabis.com
Alternate ExecutiveScott Farraway, Programme Director; Phone: 905-949-4411 ext 235
Other Details
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Subjects
SubjectsCounselling ; Head injuries ; Physical rehabilitation ; Vocational rehabilitation