Is this for you?
Everyone is welcome.
This workshop is for survivors, families and friends who want to learn more about life after a traumatic brain injury.
Is there a cost?
No, this workshop is free for family and friends to attend.
Cost for students and non- Vancouver Coastal Health staff.
Do I have to register?
Registration is needed, we would like to know how many of your family members and friends will be joining us. Please let us know by calling 604-737-6221 or emailing: sarah.pike@vch.ca
Workshop Description…
This is a chance for survivors, families and friends to learn about how the brain works, brain injury and recovery. We also talk about life after a traumatic brain injury, including strategies to help and available resources.
Workshop Format…
• This 3 hour education session is facilitated by a doctor and educator from the Acquired Brain Injury Program at GF Strong Rehab Centre
• It is open, informal and a chance to learn from others whose lives are changed by brain injury
• Your concerns, questions and experiences guide the session
What will I learn?
You will learn about:
• the brain and how it works
• the many changes that happen after a brain injury
• practical rehabilitation strategies to help
• life after brain injury, and resources to help you through your journey
More questions?
For more information please call the GF Strong Educator at 604-737-6221.
