Cognitive Exercises for Brain Injury
At Cowichan Brain Injury Society, Let's Get Brain Fit is a program that exercises your brain each week with various cognitive activities.
There is also many resources that have FREE cognitive exercises for you to do at home to stimulate neuroplasticity.
Try out some of our client's favourite resources:
There is also many resources that have FREE cognitive exercises for you to do at home to stimulate neuroplasticity.
Try out some of our client's favourite resources:
HappyNeuron Pro
Download free cognitive worksheets focusing on Memory, Visual-Spatial, Language, Executive Functions and more. For more in depth Cognitive Therapy CBIS offers individualized programs using HappyNeuron Pro tools.
Website: happyneuronpro.com
Tactus Therapy
Speech Therapy Apps to enhance various language areas from the comfort of your own home
Website: tactustherapy.com
Physical Exercises for Brain Injury
Benefits of physical exercise after brain injury:
Here are some exercises for you to try:
- Increase Blood Circulation to the Brain
- Supports Brain Healing and Function
- Improve Mood
- Support Physical Health
Here are some exercises for you to try:
Chair Yoga - provided by Brain Injury Canada
Click the photo to follow along a 25-minute gentle Chair Yoga session to improve strength, balance, circulation, and coordination. You can find exercises like these and more in our Let's Get Healthy program each month.
Click the photo to follow along a 25-minute gentle Chair Yoga session to improve strength, balance, circulation, and coordination. You can find exercises like these and more in our Let's Get Healthy program each month.
FlintRehab Therapy Putty - provided by FlintRehab
CBIS uses Therapy Putty for increasing hand strength and mobility. This can be used when working on an affected side post-stroke or other hand weakness due to brain injury. Following exercises with the Putty strengthens neural connections between the hand and brain. Click the photo to learn more about Therapy Putty.
CBIS uses Therapy Putty for increasing hand strength and mobility. This can be used when working on an affected side post-stroke or other hand weakness due to brain injury. Following exercises with the Putty strengthens neural connections between the hand and brain. Click the photo to learn more about Therapy Putty.
FlintRehab FitMi and Music Glove - provided by FlintRehab
FitMi is an interactive exercise tool that CBIS can offer individualized programs to strengthen different body regions. FitMi has over 40 exercises with 10 difficulty levels across 4 main body regions.
Music Glove is a hand therapy device to improve hand function and mobility. Music Glove engages users in over 100 different hand movements in an interactive musical game.
If interested in any of the above equipment please contact us to help get you started!
FitMi is an interactive exercise tool that CBIS can offer individualized programs to strengthen different body regions. FitMi has over 40 exercises with 10 difficulty levels across 4 main body regions.
Music Glove is a hand therapy device to improve hand function and mobility. Music Glove engages users in over 100 different hand movements in an interactive musical game.
If interested in any of the above equipment please contact us to help get you started!