March of Dimes Canada - North East Region - Sault Ste Marie - Brain Injury Services

Program:	Brain Injury Services

Organizations:	March of Dimes Canada - North East Region Sault Ste Marie

Phone Numbers:	705-254-1099

Fax:	705-254-6748


Email:	neindependence@marchofdimes.ca

Website:	www.marchofdimes.ca

Address:	c/o Brookes Tier 31 Old Garden River Rd, Unit 122 Sault Ste Marie, ON P6B 5Y7

Intersection:	Old Garden River Rd and Great Northern Rd

Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Daily 24 hours Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm

Executives:	Melanie Mach - Regional Director 705-671-3188 ext 3122 * mmach@marchofdimes.ca

Contacts:	Andy West - Rehabilitation Services Coordinator 705-254-1099 ext 5825 * awest@marchofdimes.ca

Service Description:	Community-based support and rehabilitation services to adults living with the effects of an acquired brain injury Brain Injury Outreach Program - Rehabilitation workers meet with people with acquired brain injuries in their home or community to provide community-based rehabilitation to promote independence in various areas of day to day functioning (physical, cognitive, behavioral, social, activities of daily living) * offers various educational, rehabilitation, support and leisure groups Community Trauma Program - Staffed by a social worker with access to an occupational therapist, available to people who have experienced a traumatic injury requiring assessment, private or family counselling, service coordination and rehabilitation services ABI Congregate Care - Offers a 2 bedroom shared living environment for people who require 24 hour care * provided while promoting on-going rehabilitation, support and supervision Post Transitional Stroke Program - Services include a Stroke Community Navigator who supports individuals post discharge and residing in the community to access support services based on personal needs * services can include cognitive and physical therapy provided by rehabilitation support workers and overseeing therapists

Fees:	Varies per program

Application:	Call * no referral required * Complete the online referral form

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Adults 16 years and older, living with the effects of an acquired brain injury * must have a documented acquired brain injury and stroke diagnosis for admission into the Stroke Transitional Program

Languages:	English

Area(s) Served:	Sault Ste Marie and area


This information was last completely updated on: 7-9-2025

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