Brain Injury Association of Niagara

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Brain Injury Association of Niagara BIAN is dedicated to supporting individuals living with the effects of brain injury in Niagara.

The Brain Injury Association of Niagara (BIAN) is a registered not-for-profit organization committed to maximizing the quality of life for individuals with brain injury and their loved ones through support, community activities, advocacy, and information.

Together, Charitable Gaming volunteers and local charities are making a difference across Ontario.Happy National Make a ...
10/24/2026

Together, Charitable Gaming volunteers and local charities are making a difference across Ontario.

Happy National Make a Difference Day!

Brain Injury Association of Niagara is a proud participant of Charitable Gaming. Through volunteerism at Delta Bingo Sponsors Association of St. Catharines we can continue our important work in the community.

This National Make a Difference Day, we celebrate the Charitable Gaming volunteers helping charities like
make a difference across Ontario.

When you play, local charities win.

Charitable Gaming. Community Good.

We’re Recruiting Board Members!The Brain Injury Association of Niagara (BIAN) is looking for passionate, dedicated indiv...
10/20/2026

We’re Recruiting Board Members!

The Brain Injury Association of Niagara (BIAN) is looking for passionate, dedicated individuals who are willing to share their time, skills, and experience to make a difference in our community.

If you are committed to supporting individuals living with the effects of brain injury in the Niagara Region, we encourage you to apply!

We welcome and encourage applications from a diversity of applicants. Questions regarding the application process can be directed to Rachel at [email protected].

Apply Online: https://www.bianiagara.org/board

We were SO excited to host our very first “Our Brain Matters” Art Showcase at St. Catharines Public Library in partnersh...
10/18/2026

We were SO excited to host our very first “Our Brain Matters” Art Showcase at St. Catharines Public Library in partnership with Brain Injury Community Re-entry Niagara! 🎨

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who shared their incredible artwork, stopped by, and took the time to learn more about the organizations and the important work we do in our community.

This is just the beginning! Stay tuned for more Art Showcases and opportunities to connect and create.

Need support? We’re here for you! Our FREE Brain Injury Support Group starts up again this Wednesday Grimsby Public Libr...
09/14/2026

Need support? We’re here for you! Our FREE Brain Injury Support Group starts up again this Wednesday Grimsby Public Library.

Join us for a welcoming space to connect, share, and find support, hope, and understanding. 🧠

📍 Grimsby Public Library
🗓️ Third Wednesday of each month
🕕 6:00–7:00 PM
💚 Free to attend

Last Monday, we held our 4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament ⛳️While the weather wasn’t looking like it would be in our f...
08/21/2026

Last Monday, we held our 4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament ⛳️

While the weather wasn’t looking like it would be in our favour, it turned out to be a beautiful day on the course! ☀️

We’re so thrilled with the incredible support from our community. Thank you to everyone who showed up, sponsored, golfed, donated, and helped make the day such a success!

All funds raised help ensure we can continue fulfilling our mission to support individuals living with the effects of acquired brain injury throughout the Niagara region. 💚

A special shoutout to our presenting sponsors, McLeish Orlando Lawyers LLP & Thomson Rogers LLP, for their generous support!

And now… save the date! 📅

Our 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament is happening Monday, August 9, 2027!

Over the past few months, we had the pleasure of recognizing outstanding individuals and an organization for their achie...
08/06/2026

Over the past few months, we had the pleasure of recognizing outstanding individuals and an organization for their achievements and support of the Brain Injury Association of Niagara. While some awards were presented at our Annual Meeting in June, others were celebrated throughout July and August.

Congratulations and thank you to our award recipients!

🏆 Volunteer Award: Evan
🏆 Volunteer Award: Adam
🤝 Community Partner Award: Grimsby Public Library

Your time, commitment, and support make a meaningful difference in our community. Thank you for helping us advance our mission! 💚

We couldn't have asked for a better day for BIAN's Annual Picnic, yesterday! With beautiful weather and plenty of excite...
07/24/2026

We couldn't have asked for a better day for BIAN's Annual Picnic, yesterday!

With beautiful weather and plenty of excitement, we welcomed over 80 Members, families, caregivers, staff, and supporters to Lakeside Park under the Neil Peart Pavilion for an afternoon of connection, laughter, and community!

Those who attended enjoyed delicious food, lawn games, a sensory scavenger hunt, walks along the pier, and the opportunity to reconnect with familiar faces while making new friendships. Events like these provide a welcoming space where individuals living with an acquired brain injury and their loved ones can come together, build meaningful connections, and celebrate the strength of our community.

We were also grateful to welcome some of our community partners from Evolve and Resolve and Brain Injury Community Re-Entry, who stopped by to connect with attendees and help make the day even more special.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible volunteers, community partners, and everyone who joined us. Your support, committment, and attendance helped make this year's Annual Picnic a wonderful success. We are so thankful to be part of such a caring and resilient community!

Over the last two weeks, Members of the Brain Injury Association of Niagara have been creating beautiful Stucco Art piec...
07/17/2026

Over the last two weeks, Members of the Brain Injury Association of Niagara have been creating beautiful Stucco Art pieces!

This two part project involved spreading all purpose compound over canvases and using a variety of tools to create unique textures, designs, and patterns. Members had the opportunity to plan their artwork, experiment with creating 3D effects, and, once their designs had dried, choose colours that brought their creations to life!

Creative projects like this offer more than a finished piece of art. They provide opportunities to strengthen fine motor skills, hand eye coordination, and dexterity while also exercising cognitive skills such as planning, organization, problem solving, attention to detail, and following a sequence of steps.

For individuals living with a brain injury, tactile art activities like stucco art can also encourage sensory exploration, promote mindfulness, reduce stress, and build confidence through creative expression. Every piece is a reminder that there is no "right" way to create, but an opportunity to explore, adapt, and celebrate each person's unique abilities.

We love seeing the creativity and individuality that shines through every project our Members create!

⛳ The countdown is on! BIAN’s Charity Golf Tournament is just over a month away, and we can’t wait to see you on the cou...
07/07/2026

⛳ The countdown is on! BIAN’s Charity Golf Tournament is just over a month away, and we can’t wait to see you on the course.

Join us at Legends on the Niagara for a day of great golf, fun contests, and community—all in support of BIAN and the vital programs we provide for individuals living with brain injuries.m in the Niagara region.

Register today at bianiagara.org and secure your spot before it’s too late!

💚 A heartfelt thank you to our generous sponsors for helping make this event possible:
McLeish Orlando Lawyers LLP
Thomson Rogers LLP

Address

300 Bunting Road, Unit 4
Saint Catharines, ON

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+19056462426

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