by Jennifer Taylor | Jul 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
A recent open letter published in the Nanaimo News Bulletin highlights an issue that remains widely misunderstood: the strong connection between brain injury and homelessness. Here at VBIS, we understand and see the link between traumatic brain injuries and...
by Jennifer Taylor | Jul 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
VBIS has introduced our drop-in group Mindfulness program. Led by Lucy, a counselling student doing her practicum with VBIS, and Evelyn, one of VBIS’s amazing volunteers who has experience in nursing, counselling, and group facilitation. Each week, participants will...
by Jennifer Taylor | Jul 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
We’re so excited to share that our Westshore location is officially up and running at 2780 Veterans Memorial Parkway. While we’re still in the early stages of opening, we are currently welcoming clients for case management, Peer Support, Men’s Group and a...
by Jennifer Taylor | May 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
At the Victoria Brain Injury Society (VBIS), we believe that healing doesn’t happen in isolation—it happens through finding connection and building community. For many individuals living with a concussion or acquired brain injury, the impact and importance of Social...
by Jennifer Taylor | May 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
June is Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time to recognize the many individuals, families, caregivers, and communities impacted by brain injury each and every day. At the Victoria Brain Injury Society (VBIS), we know that no two brain injuries look the same, and that...
