Application
For questions, contact Nancy Docherty at 519-668-0023 x1126 or to register for services in other Counties: London Middlesex: 519-673-6617 Oxford: 1-888-866-7518 Grey Bruce: 1-833-659-5491 Huron Perth: 1-844-482-7800 Elgin: 1-888-866-7527
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant at least 18 years of age and have an acquired brain injury, including traumatic brain injury, infection, anoxia, aneurysm, tumor and stroke * must have valid Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) card * must have free will commitment to rehabilitation and/or participation in Dale Brain Injury Services programs * serious medical issues must be stabilized
Fees
Varies per program * services are covered by Government funding for most clients * cost of rent, food, personal items not covered for those living in a residential program
Contacts
Nancy Docherty - Clinical Administrative Assistant
519-668-0023 ext 1126 * admissions@daleservices.on.ca
Languages
English ; French
Language Note
Interpretation available upon request
Area(s) Served
Grey County, Perth County, Bruce County, Elgin County, Huron County, Middlesex County, and Oxford County
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
General education for care partners and service providers about acquired brain injury * training for individuals and teams to support and interact more effectively with clients who experience behavioural, social, and cognitive challenges related to acquired brain injury
BEST (Behaviour, Education, Support and Training) Team provides more intensive form of clinical consultation and intervention for community agencies, long-term care, and hospitals * available when experiencing a crisis situation, when living arrangement or placement is at risk, or where caregiver capacity or available resources may be limited * services include assessment, development of individualized strategies and behaviour support plans, education, direct coaching, mentoring, and training * also provides transitional services from hospital to long-term care
