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Record 1 2017-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Social Services and Social Work
OBS

The South Okanagan Similkameen Brain Injury Society (SOSBIS) is a non-profit organization made up of brain injured people, family members, and professionals dedicated to assisting survivors and their families to achieve the greatest level of independence and quality of life. [It] serves the entire South Okanagan Similkameen Region (Osoyoos, Oliver, Keremeos, Princeton, Okanagan Falls, Penticton and Summerland), British Columbia, Canada.

OBS

SOSBIS serves individuals with diagnosed or suspected Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) in order to maximize their quality of life, through: promoting knowledge and understanding of the needs of persons with ABI; prevention education to individuals, families, caregivers and the community at large; assistance to survivors, individuals, families and caregivers effected by ABI through facilities, programs and housing; assisting individuals with ABI to access community based supports and services; advocating for desired, needed outcomes and services for those effected by ABI; [and providing] homeless and mental health programs and services.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Services sociaux et travail social

Spanish

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