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    Did you know? More than 70 cents of every dollar the Saskatchewan Government spends on health care goes to compensation, wages and benefits for health workers and professionals. Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) About Acquired Brain InjuryWhat is an Acquired Brain Injury?An acquired brain injury is damage to the brain that occurs after birth and is not related to a congenital disorder, a developmental disability or degenerative disease. The term does not refer to brain injuries induced by birth trauma, but rather brain damage caused by motor vehicle crashes, stroke, fall, aneurysm, etc. How do I access ABI services?The Outreach Support Teams accept self-referrals as well as those from health facilities, physicians, any rehabilitation program or professional support services, schools or community agencies. You may contact an ABI Outreach Support Team by calling the following numbers:
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Every year in our province, about 2,200 people sustain an acquired brain injury (ABI). Take steps to protect your family Support for people with long term disabilities or illnesses. |
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