To be eligible for services with the FVBIA, you must have proof of a diagnosis of an acquired brain injury (ABI). This must be confirmed by a physician and supported with medical and/or rehabilitation documentation.
| Proof of ABI from a Physician | Supported with Medical & Rehabilitation Documents |
| CT scan | Psychiatric reports with DSM IV diagnosis of ABI |
| Neurologist report | Neuropsychological assessment clearly indicating ABI |
| Physiatrist report | Hospital records clearly indicating ABI |
| MRI report | Medical/rehabilitation or hospital discharge reports clearly indicating ABI |
Additional Requirements
- Residency and citizenship requirements
- Currently living within the boundaries of Fraser Valley Brain Injury Association (Langley to Boston Bar)
- Limited or no funding from other sources (i.e. ICBC rehabilitation, ICBC settlement, Worker’s Compensation Board, Crime Victim Assistance Program, Long or Short Term Disability Programs)