Whatever makes you happy: Occupational therapy practices for independence and community reintegration

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The Mindful Doorway: Modified Yoga, Mindfulness, and Research Supported Methods for Brain Injury Recovery (Community Meeting Recap with Love Your Brain Yoga)

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Community Meeting Recap: Intersectionality of Race & Brain Injury

Our May, 2021 Community Meeting focused on Race and Brain Injury, featuring speaker Samira Omar. May Community Meeting Recap: Intersectionality … More

Activities To Keep You Engaged During COVID-19 & Beyond

BY: HILARY PEARSON BIST’s April Community Meeting, Activities to Keep You Engaged during COVID-19 and Beyond, was hosted by BIST staff … More

Quarantine Queen: March Online Community Meeting Recap

We are THRILLED to introduce our new writer, Hilary Pearson, who will be writing re-caps about our Community Meetings. Thank … More

Community Meeting Recap: Osteopathy with Osteopathic Manual Practitioner Riki Richter

May’s Community Meeting featured Osteopathic Manual Practitioner Ricki Richter who came to talk to us about mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) … More

Community Meeting Recap: Ocutherapy with Alex Theodorou

BY: JULIA RENAUD BIST’s August Community Meeting was an Ocutherapy demonstration with Alex Theodorou. About Alex Alex’s father sustained a … More

Community Meeting Recap: Chair Yoga with Julie Notto

BY: JUlLIA RENAUD June’s Community Meeting was a chair yoga workshop by BIST’s Programs and Services Coordinator, Julie Notto. About … More

April 2019 Community Meeting Recap: Protecting Yourself from Scams and Phishing with Jason Peddle

BY: JULIA RENAUD BIST’s April Community Meeting featured guest speaker Jason Peddle, Vulnerable Persons Coordinator at the Toronto Police Services … More

March 2019 Community Meeting Recap: Transforming Your Stress with Michelle Jacob

BY: JULIA RENAUD BIST’s March Community Meeting featured occupational therapist Michelle Jacob who discussed managing emotions and demonstrated HeartMath technology to … More