Brain Injury Services in Ontario

Funded and Fee-for-Service care 


There are two models of care in Ontario for people living with brain injury, both providing the same level of care:  

Brain Injury Community Support Groups  


A March of Dimes Canada  support group is a safe and comfortable environment to share your common experiences with others who are living with a brain injury. To learn more about Ontario brain injury community support groups, click here.

Ontario Brain Injury Housing Programs  


For those who need it, March of Dimes Canada provides supportive housing programs. Twenty-four hours per day, seven days a week, trained rehabilitation workers provide the highest quality of care while ensuring your safety based on your unique needs. To learn more about Ontario brain injury housing programs, click here.




 
 

Funded Services

Specialized case managers and rehabilitation professionals work with family members, friends, other service providers and clients directly to improve: daily living skills, communication, community orientation and integration, emotional and behavioural support, life skills training, vocational support, recreation opportunities and more.
The Funded Care program in Ontario is funded by Ontario Health​ and is ISO 9001:2008 registered. The program's disability management advisors will review all the benefits and components of the disability management program for individuals with a brain injury with you.

Who is Eligible?

To meet requirements for government funded service you must:
  • Have a brain injury
  • Be 16 years of age or older
  • Require the support of March of Dimes Canada as a result of the brain injury
  • Have a valid health card
  • Not be in receipt of insurance funds​

How to Apply


* Brain Injury Services Applications in accessible format Word versions are available upon request.

If you are not eligible for government-funded service, we can provide all of our services through the Fee-for-Service Care program.

Contact Us Today!

Phone the March of Dimes Canada Brain Injury Service office nearest you:

Brockville and Ottawa Valley Regions:  1-888-252-9008 ext. 2
Durham:  905-576-5603 ext. 3606
Elliot Lake /Northshore:  705-848-4840
Haldimand-Norfolk:  905-768-0041  or  1-866-311-3463
Hamilton:  905-527-6653
New Liskeard and area:  705-647-4145
Niagara:  1-800-263-4742  or  905-687-8484 
North Bay and area:  705-498-6296
North Simcoe Muskoka:  705-728-9143
Sault Ste. Marie:  705-254-1099
Sudbury:  705-671-3188
Timmins:  705-267-2183 
Toronto:  437-216-9480 
York Region:  905-773-7758 ext. 6216  or  1-800-567-0315



Fee-for-Service Care

Acquired Brain Injury fee based Services Brochure If you are not eligible for government funded service, fee-for-service care is available.

Are you living with the effects of a brain injury due to an accident?

March of Dimes Canada can improve your independence in everyday living. Our Community Support Services are offered across Ontario on a fee for service basis.



March of Dimes Canada Brain Injury Services provides you with: 


Care
March of Dimes Canada services are accessible, facilitate high quality care and are staffed by trained rehabilitation and attendant care workers. Disability management best practices are utilized throughout the program and we also strive to connect you with peer groups to build a community of support.

Flexibility
We offer rehabilitation and attendant care services, peer support groups, as well as both supportive and group housing options. Our services are offered in hospitals, schools, workplaces and other community locations. Additionally, as an Ontario Health funded organization, March of Dimes Canada can help you transition from insurance to Ontario Health funded service if ever required.

Experience
Our established relationships with community agencies, service providers and case managers provide you with the resources you’ll need to become more independent.


Contact Us Today!

Phone the March of Dimes Canada Brain Injury Service office nearest you:

Brockville and Ottawa Valley Regions:  1-888-252-9008 ext. 2
Durham:  905-576-5603 ext. 3606
Elliot Lake /Northshore:  705-848-4840
Haldimand-Norfolk:  905-768-0041  or  1-866-311-3463
Hamilton:  905-527-6653
New Liskeard and area:  705-647-4145
Niagara:  1-800-263-4742  or  905-687-8484 
North Bay and area:  705-498-6296
North Simcoe Muskoka:  705-728-9143
Sault Ste. Marie:  705-254-1099
Sudbury:  705-671-3188
Timmins:  705-267-2183 
Toronto:  437-216-9480 
York Region:  905-773-7758 ext. 6216  or  1-800-567-0315


* In most cases, the fees for this program are covered by your insurance. If your insurance funding ends, March of Dimes Canada can support a smooth transition into the Funded Care program.