BIANS Service Development Project Website

THE TEAM

BIANS is pleased to have the opportunity to bring together stakeholders from the community to work on this project.

STAFF

Currently, we have two staff working on this project:

Nancy Green, Service Development Coordinator

Nancy has undergraduate degrees from Dalhousie University in Health Promotion and an advanced major in Psychology. In addition to her studies in these areas, Nancy has worked in the community for a number of years, most recently with the Epilepsy Association of Nova Scotia. She brings with her experience and understanding of issues faced by the brain injury community and is committed to seeing this project succeed. If you would like to contact Nancy, you can reach her at ngreen@dal.ca or (902) 473-5199.

Andrew Comstock, Researcher

Andrew is an Undergraduate Honours Psychology student at Saint Mary’s University, and is completing his thesis on caregivers of survivors with Traumatic Brain Injury. Andrew brings to this position valuable research skills and an interest in improving services for the brain injured community. If you would like to contact Andrew, he can be reached at Andrew.Comstock@smu.ca.

COMMITTEE

In addition to staff, members of the Advisory committee include:

Survivors

Family Members

Representatives from Department of Health and Department of Community

Services

Staff from the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation Centre (representing a number of professions)

Saint Mary’s University

TEAMwork Cooperative

BIANS

Professionals working in private practice

Input has also been provided from other individuals and groups who have an interest in the project.