Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Program

Caregiver Support, Condition Specific Support, and Disability Services

Provided by Family Dynamix

Provides services within a psychosocial rehabilitation and harm reduction framework for adult ABI clients.
ABI Services help families, and caregivers, in supporting individuals with brain injury and in understanding and managing the changes to their family that may occur after brain injury. Services provided are within a psychosocial rehabilitation and harm reduction framework for people with ABI, with or without concurrent disorders.

Services include:
  • Recovery support from the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social impacts of the acquired brain injury is available for those affected by it.
  • ABI Life Skills Support Worker help assess and address gaps in services and resources for people with ABI and their families and caregivers.
  • Support Workers provide assistance, guidance, information, and education to both the people who are living with the effects of an acquired brain injury and to those who care for and about them.
  • Support is offered for the development and maintenance of the skills required to live successfully in their own home or a supportive living environment.
  • Support Workers engage and connect people with ABI in various community settings as individuals with full potential and as meaningful collaborators in their own service planning, delivery, and evaluation.
Acquired Brain Injury Services (ABI) services are confidential and free for people who have suffered from or are living with the effects of ABI. This program is part of an integrated multidisciplinary ABI Services Team and executes a variety of life skills and general support duties involving people with ABI in the Columbia Valley, Fernie, Golden, and Creston who are case managed by Interior Health Authority (IHA).

A referral is required to access the program from the local Health Authority. Individuals must be aged 19-64 and have a documented brain injury.

250-342-5566

Public email: info@fdx.family

Website: https://familydynamix.ca/acquired...

FDx Main Office - #Box 2289, 1317 7th Avenue, Invermere, British Columbia, V0A 1K0

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
  • Health professional referral
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Availability

Service area: Invermere + show cities

Service area cities: Invermere

Service Types Provided
Caregiver Support
Condition Specific Support
Disability Services
Ways to Access
  • Provided 1:1 in-person
  • Provided at multiple locations

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