General Resources
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1. Brain Injury Canada: www.BrainInjuryCanada.ca

• Survivor: https://www.braininjurycanada.ca/en/survivor
• Caregiver: https://www.braininjurycanada.ca/en/caregivers
• Professionals: https://www.braininjurycanada.ca/en/professionals

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• Return to work and Activities (for survivors)

       https://braininjurycanada.ca/en/survivor/traumatic-brain-injury/return-           work-activities
                       

• Guidebook - Returning to Work Following an Acquired Brain Injury:                                             https://www.braininjurycanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Brain-Injury-Canada-RTW-Guidebook.pdf

           

• Visual Stress:  Brain Injury Canada – Webinars https://www.braininjurycanada.ca/webinars/

           

• Brain Injury and the Virtual World:                                                    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5ogyaFWORg

       Identifying triggers to discomfort in a visual world; how to manage and           reduce symptoms.
       Resources referenced in the webinar– visual stress, visual ergonomics
       https://www.visualstress.ca/education
 

2. Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA): www.obia.ca        

• Employment Following ABI: September 2017

       http://obia.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/OBIA-Review-24-3-online-           with-links.pdf

• Returning to the Workforce Following an Acquired Brain Injury: Pg. 7
• Strong Methodology in Vocational Assessment: Pg. 17
• What is the Duty of Employers to Accommodate People With Brain Injuries: Pg. 25

 
3. Sunnybrook Hospital – Getting back to work or school after                    concussion
       https://sunnybrook.ca/content/?page=bsp-concussion-work-school
 
4.  Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation:

• Guideline for concussion/mild traumatic brain injury & prolonged symptoms 3rd edition, for adults over 18 years of age

       https://zoom.us/j/99793211624?                                                                 pwd=QXFHWGUvR1krcGc1cHF0dm5CYnZZZz09
       Extensive resources and guidelines; Mental Health, Sleep/Wake                      disturbances, Cognitive difficulties etc
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• General considerations regarding Return to Work            https://braininjuryguidelines.org/concussion/index.php?id=135&tx_onfadults_adultdocuments%5Btheme%5D=12&tx_onfadults_adultdocuments%5Baction%5D=show&tx_onfadults_adultdocuments%5Bcontroller%5D=Theme&cHash=a99222b66f3b47430c88cfa283dfdd11

           

• Return to Work Algorithm

       ​algorithm-12-1.pdf (braininjuryguidelines.org)


5. ABI Justice:  https://www.abijustice.org/

• Legal information for brain injury survivors

6. Canadian Physiotherapy Association:         

• Apps for Concussion Screening and Management

https://physiotherapy.ca/apps-concussion-screening-and-management