Brain Injury Relearning Service
Brain Injury Relearning Service (BIRS) in Lethbridge, AB, was established to provide cognitive and physical rehabilitation for individuals who have experienced brain injuries. Since entering into a contract with Alberta Community Development in 2002, BIRS has been offering a variety of services to individuals and families in the South Region of Alberta. These services include assisting individuals in navigating systems, accessing resources, rebuilding cognitive skills, and developing compensatory strategies.
BIRS provides support to individuals in their homes and communities, helping them organize their daily routines and adjust to a new normal post-brain injury. The cognitive program at BIRS focuses on regaining or learning compensatory skills in cognition areas like memory, attention, problem-solving, and communication. Additionally, clients have the option to work on rehabilitating their physical abilities.
BIRS also offers outreach services to help survivors access resources, regain functional skills, and prevent future injuries. Their injury prevention and training programs cater to all ages, promoting safe play and living through activities such as bike rodeos, health fairs, and concussion recognition sessions. BIRS fosters a welcoming culture, providing individualized support in a caring and non-judgmental manner to meet the unique needs of each person they serve.
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