Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton

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Record #:
MHH0414
Last Full Update:
20 Nov 2025
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 905-823-2221 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-565-8594 |
| info@biaph.com | |
| Website | biaph.com/ |
| Social Media | Facebook, Instagram, X (Twitter), YouTube |
| Primary Contact | Nichola Nonis, Director of Operations |
Agency Information
| Description (Agency) | The Brain Injury Association of Peel and Halton (BIAPH) is a non-profit organization that advocates for the needs and provides information to survivors of Acquired Brain Injuries, their families and support network |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1986 |
| Primary Executive | Roger Foisy, President |
| Alternate Executive | Dr Hardeep Singh, Board of Director |
| Funding | Donations * Membership fees * Ontario Trillium Foundation |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Advocates for the needs of, and provides information to survivors of brain injuries, their families and support network * facilitates measures to promote the prevention of brain injury, improves quality of care/life, provides community education, and conducts resource searches on behalf of the members * offers information about acquired brain injuries (ABI) services in Peel and Halton * Helmets on Kids - education about safety, prevention and brain injury awareness to elementary school students * volunteer opportunities available ABI Support Groups: meet and discuss common issues and problems * learn more bout living with ABI * guest speakers of varying disciplines related to brain injury, rehabilitation, health and other topics of interest * provide recreational and social activities Headspin - Young Adult Support Group: this group has been designed for high functioning youth and young adults with an ABI or for individuals who present with similar challenges * the group is centered around community-based leisure activities and encourages social connections * members pay a fee for each activity depending on its cost Peer Support Program: available for those who are living with an ABI, and allows them to connect to an individual who has lived through a similar life experience involving an ABI * the mentor will provide their guidance and knowledge based on their own life experience involving Acquired Brain Injury, to an individual who is coping with a similar ABI-related situation * free for all participants Caregiver Relief Program:
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| Hours | Mon-Fri 9am-5pm |
| Meetings | Caregiver Support Group meet online via Zoom once a month on Tuesdays from 7pm to 8:30pm * registration is required Survivor & Caregiver Support Group (for brain injury survivors and caregivers) meets every Tuesday from 7pm to 8:30pm * meetings held both in-person at community locations and online via Zoom E-mail supportgroups@biaph.com for information and schedule |
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Boundaries | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | Persons with acquired brain injuries and their families |
| Application | Membership application required |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Annual membership: $50 family |
Site Information
| Site Location | Mississauga (Meadowvale Business Park) |
| Located In Community | Mississauga |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Mississauga Rd and Hwy 401 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
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| Copyright Information | This listing is copyright © 2025 Ontario Health atHome |
