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On the Web
- Brain Injury Association of Queensland, Inc. - Contains fact sheets on issues relating to brain injury as well as information about support, training, accommodations, mentoring, and referral services. Suitable for caregivers, health professionals and those with a brain injury themselves.
- Brain Injury Association of New Zealand - Provides information, advocacy and support to people with brain injuries, family members, and caregivers. Has listing of branch offices, and offers Social Rehabilitation clinics in a variety of cities.
- Brain Injury Association USA - Promotes awareness, understanding and prevention of brain injury through education, advocacy, research grants and community support services that lead toward reduced incidence and improved outcomes of children and adults with brain injuries.
- The Brain Injury Association of Nipissing - Committed to assisting individuals living with the effects of acquired brain injury improve their potential and lead fuller lives. Offers information, referrals, counseling, advocacy, research, education, and activities.
- Ontario Brain Injury Association - Committed to enhancing the quality of life for those living with an acquired brain injury by providing support services, professional development programs, and community involvement. Offers newsletter, calendar of events, and resource information.
- International Brain Injury Association - Dedicated to the development and support of professionals, advocates, policy makers, consumers and others who work to improve outcomes and opportunities for persons with brain injury.
- Brain Injury Association of Connecticut - Promotes support groups and service systems for persons with brain injury and their families; provides education about TBI, its related problems and prevention; advocates for community and medical resources needed to provide comprehensive TBI care.
- Brain Injury Association of Kentucky - A non-profit agency serving those with brain injuries. Includes articles, events, and contact information for staff and support groups.
- Brain Injury Association of Florida - Improving the quality of life for persons with brain injury and their families by creating a better future through, free materials, prevention programs, research, education, support services, and advocacy.
- Brain Injury Association of Texas - Provides support and instructional services to survivors and their families. Offers online forum, statewide support group information, literature order form, and a newsletter for members.
Wikipedia Articles
- Acquired brain injury - A neurological condition, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) is damage to the brain acquired after birth. It usually affects cognitive, physical, emotional, social or independent functioning and can result from traumatic brain injury (i.
- American Brain Tumor Association - The American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA), founded in 1973, is a not-for-profit organization that "exists to eliminate brain tumors and to meet the needs of brain tumor patients and their families". The organization is headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois.
- State and Territorial Injury Prevention Directors Association - Formed in 1992, the State and Territorial Injury Prevention Directors Association (STIPDA) is a nonprofit organization comprised of public health injury professionals representing all states and territories of the United States. STIPDA's aim is to strengthen the ability of state, territorial and local health departments to reduce death and disability associated with injury and violence.
- NINDS brain trauma research - The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducts and supports research to better understand traumatic brain injury and the biological mechanisms underlying damage to the brain, to develop strategies and interventions to limit the primary and secondary brain damage that occurs within days of a head trauma, and to devise therapies to treat brain injury and help in long-term recovery of function.
- Defense And Veterans Brain Injury Center - Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC) is: