Welcome
Brain Injury Community Re-entry (Niagara) Inc. (BICR) is a non-profit organization that provides support services and rehabilitation to individuals living with the effects of an acquired brain injury. Our administrative office is located in St. Catharines, however services are provided throughout the entire Niagara Region.
BICR was founded in 1988 by a group of concerned parents and professionals who felt that specialized services were needed in the region. A volunteer Board of Directors consists of an organization founder, rehabilitation professionals and other community partners, oversees our programs. Funding is provided by a variety of sources including the Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network (HNHB LHIN) and the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, third party payers, fundraising and private donations.
MISSION STATEMENT
Brain Injury Community Re-entry will provide support and leadership to individuals, their families and/or caregivers within the Niagara Region living with the effects of an acquired brain injury. We promote self-direction, facilitate opportunities for meaningful adaptation, and contribute to the development of the agency and it's people. We participate in advancements in the field of rehabilitation, and participate in partnerships that foster ongoing dialogue with the individual and their support network.
VISION STATEMENT
To lead in the field of acquired brain injury rehabilitation, providing advocacy for successful re-entry into the community.
ACCREDITATION CANADA
Accreditation Canada (formally Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation (CCHSA)) establishes national standards of excellence in quality care and service. Brain Injury Community Re-entry (Niagara) Inc. has been accredited since 1997. BICR is proud to announce that the agency has been accredited once again for 2009 - 2012.
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