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. Based in St. Catharines, BICR serves the needs of adults throughout the 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 consisting of the organization's founders, rehabilitation professionals and other community partners oversees our programs. Funding is provided by the Ministry of Health - Long Term Care Division, Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 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.

CANADIAN COUNCIL ON HEALTH SERVICES ACCREDITATION

The Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation (CCHSA) establishes national standards of quality for health services. Brain Injury Community Re-entry (Niagara) Inc. has been accredited by CCHSA since 1997. BICR is proud to announce that the agency has been awarded Full Accreditation once again for 2006 - 2009.

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