Our Programs and Services
The sudden reality of a spinal cord injury or the onset of any mobility disability can be frightening and overwhelming. With determination and the right supports, we can help people navigate the community in new ways, become as independent as possible, and rediscover all that life has to offer.
Rehabilitation Counselling
Rehabilitation Counsellors are facilitators, navigators and personal guides who:
Work one-on-one to brainstorm, plan, solve unmet needs and set goals;
Has, or can learn and build, the information and resources needed to understand options, make choices and decisions, and to reach goals;
Bring teams together to provide effective support;
Help access services and supports;
Provide support, encouragement and empowerment to help reach goals.
A Rehabilitation Counsellor may help: get appropriate medical services; find accessible housing; apply to financial programs; find ways to remain at home; locate accessible transportation; prepare for post-secondary education; get a job or volunteer; secure home support services; get involved in adapted sport & recreation.
Transition NB
Transition Planners work one on one with youth under the age of 30 living with a mobility disability to reach education and career goals.
A Transition Planner may help: develop a plan; identify careers options & find jobs; research employers & the job market; develop a resume, cover letter, portfolio, & prepare for interviews; find accessible, affordable housing & transportation; and connect with specialists to secure equipment, technology, assistive devices, educational assistants, tutors and/or note takers;