Brain Resource, Advocacy & Information Network

Brain Resource, Advocacy & Information Network B.R.A.I.N.©

Brain Resource, Advocacy & Information Network (B.R.A.I.N.©) is a support network based in the Lower Mainland and providing services in New Westminster, Burnaby, Surrey and Richmond, who strive to meet the needs of Survivors of Brain Injury, family members, friends and caregivers by the provision of resource materials, advocacy for those in need of a voice, information reflecting the vast needs o

f our members, and networking opportunities by connection to others in similar situations and appropriate service providers.

06/16/2026

Did you know brain injuries are the most common injury among Canadian youth? 🧠

The impact is significant—but so is the opportunity for prevention, education, and early support.

That’s why VBIS offers SHINE (Student Head Injury Neuro Education) ✨ An interactive program designed to help youth:

✔️ Understand brain injury and concussion
✔️ Recognize the signs and symptoms
✔️ Learn how to prevent and respond

Education is one of the most powerful tools we have.

💡 This Brain Injury Awareness Month, help us empower youth with knowledge that can make a lifelong difference.

👉 Learn more or bring SHINE to your school: www.vbis.ca - 🔗 Link in our Bio!

06/16/2026

My brain injury was in November, 15+ years ago.

What month did your injury occur?

06/15/2026

After a brain injury, you may notice changes in how you feel or express emotions. You may also notice changes in thinking, such as memory, attention, or how quickly you process information. These changes may feel overwhelming and may lead to emotional reactions like worry, anger, or sadness. These feelings are common after a brain injury. Learn more about changes in emotions after brain injury, and effective ways to manage emotional changes, here: https://bit.ly/3QlVgIg

06/15/2026

Stole VS Gave...

06/15/2026

"After my brain Injury, I felt completely lost. But the support I got helped me find my way back."

This Brain Injury Awareness Month, we’re celebrating the people who make that support possible, month after month.💚

06/15/2026

Did you know?

Sensory overload can occur after a brain injury.
Bright lights, loud noises, and crowded environments can become overwhelming.

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06/15/2026
06/15/2026

June is Brain Injury Awareness Month! 💚

This infographic highlights how brain injuries affect more than just the individual, they ripple out to impact families, caregivers, and the broader community!

Progress doesn’t always look big or visible.
Monthly donors help make sure support is there for every step.🧠

Support that shows up, month after month.

06/15/2026

This Is How Neuroplasticity Supports Brain Injury Recovery - Neuropraxis – Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation for Home and Community When you understand how neuroplasticity works, you can help direct it to support brain injury recovery. Personalized neurorehabilitation can help.

06/15/2026

Each survivor carries the weight of the world in guilt...

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