This component of the toolkit provides more in-depth educational sources of information on traumatic brain injury, its care and management, and its prevalence and impact in survivors of intimate partner violence.
Resources for Survivors
Here we have compiled resources that might be useful for survivors in their healing following a brain injury. These resources can be downloaded and printed to help support survivors in various aspects of healing and recovery.
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ABI Justice: Helping Brain Injury Survivors Navigate the Legal System
ABI Justice is a collaboration between the Brain Injury Society of Toronto and the Law Foundation of Ontario to provide education and support for individuals with brain injury interacting with the legal system.
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Alberta Brain Injury Initiative: Survival Guide
This survival guide provides information on health, social, financial, and legal considerations for individuals with brain injury and their family, friends, and caregivers.
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Compassionate Justice Fund
The Compassionate Justice Fund provides funding opportunities for rehabilitation services for individuals who acquired a TBI through violence, abuse, intimate partner violence, and people who experienced unstable housing or homelessness.
Tools from an Occupational Therapist
Downloadable worksheets and tips for survivors developed by an occupational therapist.
On Grief
Documents developed by Janelle Breese, RPC, an author, speaker, and counselor with expertise is grief, loss, life transitions, and brain injury.