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Program:
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Brain Injury Services
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Phone Numbers:
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705-254-1099
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Fax:
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705-254-6748
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Address:
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c/o Brookes Tier
31 Old Garden River Rd, Unit 122
Sault Ste Marie, ON
P6B 5Y7
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Intersection:
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Old Garden River Rd and Great Northern Rd
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Daily 24 hours
Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm
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Executives:
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Melanie Mach - Regional Director
705-671-3188 ext 3122 * mmach@marchofdimes.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Andy West - Rehabilitation Services Coordinator
705-254-1099 ext 5825 * awest@marchofdimes.ca
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Service Description:
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Community-based support and rehabilitation services to adults living with the effects of an acquired brain injury
Brain Injury Outreach Program - Rehabilitation workers meet with people with acquired brain injuries in their home or community to provide community-based rehabilitation to promote independence in various areas of day to day functioning (physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, activities of daily living) * offers various educational, rehabilitation, support and leisure groups
Community Trauma Program - Staffed by a social worker with access to an occupational therapist, available to people who have experienced a traumatic injury requiring assessment, private or family counselling, service coordination and rehabilitation services
ABI Congregate Care - Offers a 2 bedroom shared living environment for people who require 24 hour care * provided while promoting on-going rehabilitation, support and supervision
Post Transitional Stroke Program - Services include a Stroke Community Navigator who supports individuals post discharge and residing in the community to access support services based on personal needs * services can include cognitive and physical therapy provided by rehabilitation support workers and overseeing therapists
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Fees:
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Varies per program
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Adults 16 years and older, living with the effects of an acquired brain injury * must have a documented acquired brain injury and stroke diagnosis for admission into the Stroke Transitional Program
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Identified for the provision of French language services
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Area Served:
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Sault Ste Marie and area
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Last Updated:
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7/9/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=90597
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