We are open with COVID guidelines
We have strict protocols to follow:
- Hand washing
- Physical distancing
- All surfaces are sanitized throughout the day
We will work thru this together. Looking forward to seeing you.
IF YOU HAVE A COUGH OR FEVER DO NOT COME TO THE CENTRE. Please phone if you need help.
Weekly Schedule at a glance
Drop in hours Monday-Friday 10am-3pm
Peer support 5 days a week
Monday | 9:00 – 4:00 | Drop-In + Movie Day |
Tuesday | 9:00 – 4:00 | Drop-In + Writers Group at 11.00 |
Wednesday | 9:00 – 4:00 | Drop-In + Art Day |
Thursday | 9:00 – 4:00 | Drop-In + Games Day/Show & Tell |
Friday | 9:00 – 4.00 | Drop-In + Friday Feast at noonish |
* All events are at the centre at 101-7020 Duncan St, Powell River, unless otherwise specified. Centre is closed on public holidays.
About Regular Events
Drop In: every week day – 10 am – 3 pm
People with acquired brain injuries as well as their family, friends and caregivers may drop in during these hours. Drop in for a chat: with staff, or other people with brain injury.
- talk to people who know what you are dealing with
- meet others with brain injury
- get information
- find services
- have a game of crib or pool
- use one of our computers
- do some crafts or art
- work on your project
- read a book or borrow one
- watch a movie
- do some gardening
- find peer support
- or just hang out …
- whatever you feel like doing is ok.
Movie Day: Monday
Come join the group for movies on our new big screen. Suggestions welcome!
Writing Group: Tuesdays, 11 am – 12 pm
A staff member guides us in different types of written expression.
Art Day: Wednesdays, 10 am – 3 pm
- With regular guided projects and occasional free form
- Paint, draw, create, embellish; let your inner artist out – they’re in there somewhere.
- No artistic ability? Come have a go at it anyway, you will be pleasantly surprised.
- Special occasion guest artists to help us learn new techniques and build on what we can do already.
- All materials provided.
Check Facebook (available on front page of this website) to see what is planned
Ideas and suggestions for art and projects are welcome & encouraged!
Games Day: Thursdays, 10 am – 3 pm
Get ready for some enjoyable mental stimulation along with laughs and friendship. We have many games to chose from.
Have a favorite? Bring it in. We are always open to suggestions!
Friday Feast: Fridays, noonish
Freshly prepared in our kitchen, with our garden produce when available. Nutritious and delicious! Eating together is a great way to build connections with others. Help prepare and serve if you like; tis a very satisfying activity.