York-Simcoe Brain Injury Services

Application

Self referral, professionals, family members or others with client consent

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Youth 16 years and older, Young Adults and Adults with brain injury who reside in Simcoe County, Muskoka or York Region

Fees

Free

Executives

Brigitte MacKay - Coordinator
Mackenzie Health
705-728-9143 ext 2236
Jen Godsoe - Coordinator
March of Dimes Canada
905-773-3038 ext 6207

Contacts

Susy Farramenta - Administrative Assistant
905-773-3038 ext 6201 * ysbis@mackenziehealth.ca

Languages

English ; French

Language Note

interpreters provided where possible

Area(s) Served

York Region ; Muskoka District ; Simcoe County

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Partnership between the March of Dimes Canada and Mackenzie Health facilitates support to individuals who live with the effects of an acquired brain injury * team includes Behaviour Consultants, Case Managers and Rehabilitation Workers

Services available:

case coordination and comprehensive functional assessment to evaluate the effects of the acquired brain injury on the individual and those who support them
individualized service/treatment plan, developed with recommendations and community support to promote the acquisitions of skills and strategies
plan which will enable persons with an acquired brain injury to live with maximal fulfillment in a state of dignity within the community