Goals
The goals of theNeurobehavioural Assessment and Rehabilitation Program are to link the research and clinical expertise of University faculty with individuals and organizations within
the community and, by doing so, to provide Clinical services of the highest quality backed by a solid research program.
Populations Served:
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Individuals with Acquired Brain
Injuries (ABI) as a result of motor
vehicles accidents, falls, strokes, or
other neurological insult.
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Individuals with neurological or
neuro-degenerative disorders, such
as Alzheimer's (AD) or
Parkinson's disease (PD).
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Individuals with Stress Disorders
or Chronic Pain Syndrome.
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Individuals with balance and gait
problems.
Location
The Neurobehavioural
Assessment and Rehabilitation
Program is located in The Applied
Health Sciences Research Unit at the Lyle Hallman Institute,
University of
Waterloo. Parking is available
immediately adjacent to the Unit in
Parking Lot M. This lot is located
to the south-west of the University
Campus entrance from Columbia
Street, Waterloo.
Further Information
Further information about the
Program, services, and fees, or
requests for maps and information
about our location may be obtained
by calling :
(519) 888-4567, Extension 6774
In addition,
directions to the University,
a campus map, and information
about the University
of Waterloo are available on the World Wide Web.
Assessment Services
- Neuropsychological
Assessment
- Neurological Assessment
- Functional Capacity / Activities of Daily Living Evaluation
- Psychoeducational Assessment
- Vocational Assessment
- Physical Assessment :
- motor abilities
- balance
- gait
- fitness
- cardio-fitness
Rehabilitation & Support Services
- Individual, spousal and
family counselling
- Cognitive Remediation for
attention, memory,
concentration problems,
and for organizational or
problem-solving
difficulties
- Comprehensive Pain
Management program
- Stress Management / Relaxation Training
- EMG Biofeedback
- Physical Activation : exercise, cardio-fitness,
and physio therapy
- Avocational support : lifestyle education &
support for leisure activities
- Psycho-education sessions
on Acquired Brain Injury,
Alzheimer's disease, Stroke,
Parkinson's disease or other
neurological conditions..
These sessions are designed
for clients, their families,
spouses, or support workers.
All rehabilitation and
support services are
planned on an individual
basis. They are designed to
meet the specific needs of
each client' s situation with
consideration given to
available time, resources
and personal support.
Clinical Director:
Dr. Eric Roy