Recipients of the 2021 Awards of Excellence
in Brain Injury Rehabilitation

Congratulations to this year’s recipients for being recognized for providing exceptional service to the brain injury community.

CASE MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Mary Anderson
Mary is very honoured and grateful to be nominated for the Case Manager of the Year Award of Excellence in Brain Injury Rehabilitation. Mary has her Master’s degree in Community Health Nursing and specialization in Rehabilitation Nursing through the American Association of Rehabilitation Nurses.

REHABILITATION COMPANY OF THE YEAR

Wright Rehab
In 2021, Wright Rehab renewed our vision: To Empower People to be their Best, [W]right Now. We know that, through empowerment, everyone wins – the power hierarchy is lessened, and voices are heard.

COMMUNITY BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR

Brain Injury Association of Waterloo Wellington
The Brain Injury Association of Waterloo-Wellington (BIAWW) is a charitable organization devoted to advocacy, education, connections, and empowerment for individuals with acquired brain injury and their families in the Waterloo-Wellington region.

HEALTH CARE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

Alana MacIntyre
Alana is a Speech Language Pathologist who works in North Eastern Ontario. She services the areas from Wawa to Sault Ste. Marie, the communities in the corridor to Sudbury, all of Manitoulin Island, and the corridor to North Bay.

HOSPITAL SOCIAL WORKER OF THE YEAR

Gail Clement
Gail Clement works on the ABI inpatient unit at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. Gail graduated with her MSW from the University of Toronto in 2002 and has been working in the ABI field for most of her social work career.

COMMUNITY BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF THE YEAR

Brain Injury Society of Toronto
The mission of the Brain Injury Society of Toronto is to enhance the quality of life for people in the City of Toronto, living with the effects of acquired brain injury through education, awareness, support and advocacy.