by Executive Director | Mar 1, 2023 | Survivor Stories
Managing day-to-day tasks has allowed Krista to regain independence. On a mid-November day, things unfolded like every other day for Krista. After a long day of university classes, she packed up her stuff, hopped on her bike, and started her 45-minute ride home so she...
by Executive Director | Feb 13, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
This is the third segment of our new blog post series, “Brain Injury Basics”, written and researched by neuroscientist, Kamal Narayana. Kamal is a graduate student in the Division of Medical Sciences at UVic. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Infections...
by Executive Director | Jan 28, 2023 | Survivor Stories
Thanks to VBIS, the biggest thing for me was learning that I’m not the only one. Eric, VBIS client Donations make it possible for VBIS to help over 600 people every year. Thanks to your generosity, Eric has been able to change his life. Here’s Eric’s story: Eric...
by Executive Director | Dec 22, 2022 | Tips & Tricks
This is the second segment of our new blog post series, “Brain Injury Basics”, written and researched by neuroscientist, Kamal Narayana. Kamal is a graduate student in the Division of Medical Sciences at UVic. With the weather cooling down and holidays...
by Executive Director | Nov 26, 2022 | Events, Media Release
Victoria Brain Injury Society launches fundraiser for new supportive housing program. After experiencing a brain injury, the last thing a survivor needs to worry about is keeping a roof over their head, but for many of the clients at the Victoria Brain Injury Society...