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Organization: Vista Centre Brain Injury Services

Description of Services: Support and services to individuals who have experienced a brain injury * the focus is on helping clients with the rehabilitation and community reintegration process, offering a range of services that can include residential programs, community-based support, and day programs

Residential Programs
  • 24/7 Care: For individuals requiring constant support
  • Individualized Care Plans: Each resident receives a personalized care plan tailored to their specific needs, which might include medical support, life skills training, and therapeutic activities

Community-Based Services
  • Outreach Programs: allow clients to live independently or with family while receiving support such as daily living skills, community integration, and socialization
  • Rehabilitation Support: assistance in relearning or adapting to skills necessary for daily life, such as cooking, budgeting, and using public transportation

Day Programs
  • Structured Activities: Clients can participate in day programs that offer structured activities aimed at enhancing cognitive, physical, and social skills
  • Social Interaction: programs also provide opportunities for clients to engage with peers, reducing isolation and building a sense of community

  • Family Support
    • Education and Training: for family members to better understand brain injuries and how to support their loved ones effectively
    • Counseling and Support Groups: Families can also access counseling services and support groups to share experiences and receive emotional support

    Advocacy and Case Management
    • Navigating Services: Case managers work with clients to help them navigate healthcare systems, access benefits, and connect with other community resources
    • Advocacy: on behalf of clients to ensure they receive the services and support they need from various agencies and organizations

    Recreational Therapy
    • Therapeutic Activities: used to engage clients in activities that promote physical health, mental well-being, and social interaction
    • Creative Arts: Activities such as art, music, and drama are often included to help clients express themselves and improve cognitive function

  • Services and Programs:

    Fees: Free * fee for some services
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Persons 18 years of age and older who have an acquired brain injury, who are medically stable and have completed post-injury rehabilitation, who do not require daily supervision, and who are willing to participate fully in the program
    Application: Call * Application form required
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English ; French
    Area(s) Served: Ottawa and surrounding areas

    Phone Numbers: 613-234-4747
    Fax: 613-234-3625
    Email: info@vistacentre.ca
    Website: www.vistacentre.ca
    Address: Rideauview Mall
    885 Meadowlands Dr
    Ottawa, ON
    K2C 1N6
    Intersection: Meadowlands Dr and Prince of Wales Dr
    Location: Ottawa
    Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
    Executives: Denis Boileau - Executive Director
    613-234-4747 ext 124 * dboileau@vistacentre.ca
    Contacts: Trish Watts - Administrative Assistant
    613-234-4747 ext 125 * tammy@vistacentre.ca
    Stephane Hebert - Program Manager, Residential
    613-729-9379 ext 2 * shebert@vistacentre.ca

     
    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 9/8/2025

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