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Chat Rooms
BIAUSA
Chat Room! New! Thanks to the great folks at tbichat,
the Brain Injury Association USA now has it's own java-based
chat room.
TBI Chat
Room Homepage A home page and chatroom for survivors,
caregivers and friends. Gallery with 160+ stories &
pictures, poems, discussion board, birthday lists and
more. You can also go directly to their Java
Chatroom.
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U.S.A. Brain Injury Associations
Brain
Injury Association of ALABAMA
Brain
Injury Association of ALASKA
Brain
Injury Association of ARIZONA
Brain
Injury Association of ARKANSAS
Brain
Injury Association of CALIFORNIA
Brain
Injury Association of COLORADO
Brain
Injury Association of CONNECTICUT
Brain
Injury Association of DELAWARE
Brain
Injury Association of FLORIDA
Brain
Injury Association of GEORGIA
Brain
Injury Association of HAWAII
Brain
Injury Association of ILLINOIS
Brain
Injury Association of INDIANA
Brain
Injury Association of KANSAS
Brain
Injury Association of KENTUCKY
Brain
Injury Association of MAINE
Brain
Injury Association of MARYLAND
Brain
Injury Association of MASSACHUSETTS
Brain
Injury Association of MICHIGAN
Brain
Injury Association of MINNESOTA
Brain
Injury Association of MISSISSIPPI
Brain
Injury Association of MISSOURI
Brain
Injury Association of MONTANA
Brain
Injury Association of NEBRASKA
Brain
Injury Association of NEW HAMPSHIRE
Brain
Injury Association of NEW JERSEY
Brain
Injury Association of NEW YORK STATE
Brain
Injury Association of NORTH CAROLINA
Brain
Injury Association of OHIO ( under construction )
Brain
Injury Association of OKLAHOMA
Brain
Injury Association of OREGON
EASTERN
PENNSYLVANIA Contact for BIA
Brain
Injury Association of RHODE ISLAND
Brain
Injury Association of TENNESSEE
Brain
Injury Association of TEXAS
Brain
Injury Association of UTAH
Brain
Injury Association of VIRGINIA
VERMONT
Contact for Brain Injury Association
Brain
Injury Association of WASHINGTON
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International Brain Injury Associations
Kurhus
- a rehabilitation program located in Dianalund, Denmark.
Injuries
Australia - Provides a consumer voice for injury
prevention and rehabilitation in Australia.
Disability
World - Extensive international resources/links
lists among other things, headquartered in Scotland.
Brain
Injury Association of Alberta, Canada
The Perspectives
Network (TPN). An extensive lists of resources including
an excellent FAQ
page about TBI/ABI printed in no less then NINE DIFFERENT
LANGUAGES.
Headway
Victoria. An Australian page that's getting off
the ground. Mostly local stuff, but has a Publications
List that should grow
Headway,
Queensland, Inc. - Brain Injury Association of Queensland,
Australia
H2000TBI
& Brain - Trauma Cranico in Italy (mostly in Italian)
BIAN
Brain Injury Association of Nipissing - Canada
Waikato
Head Injury Society - New Zealand
Ontario
Brain Injury Association
Saskatchewan
Head Injury Association
The
Brain Injury Association of New Zealand
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Other Brain Injury Related Organizations
Recovery
Awareness Foundation -- a small group there to assist
you in your time of need.
NASHIA
-- National Association of State Head Injury Administrators,
headquartered in Columbia, MO
Brian
Bloodworth Stroke & Head Injury Research Foundation,
Inc. -- Read about their hard work and dedication
to persons with brain and stroke injury.
Northern Virginia Brain Injury Assn., a chapter of BIA
of Virginia Web Site: www.nvbia.org.
We also provide services to the metropolitan Washington,
DC area
CDC -
Centers for Disease Control, and their SafeUSA
section.
Alabama
Head Injury Foundation
NARPPS:
National Association of Rehabilitation Professionals
in the Private Sector.
The
Brain Injury Society Serving brain injured individuals
and their families.
TBI
Model Systems Project Developing and demonstrating
a model system of care for persons with TBI. Good links
and Reference material.
RehabNET
NorthEast U.S.
Think
First Foundation .. Nation Brain and Spinal Cord
Injury Prevention Program.
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Persons with brain injury WWW Pages
Brian's
Brain -- good information for people wanting to
learn more about TBI -- graphics-intense.
Harold
Kennel Information Page -- provides weekly updates
and inspiration to others in similar situations "Care
Givers Survival Guide" -- this book can be purchased
here.
TBI
Social Network -- A support group for recovering
TBI survivors and their caregivers based in Southern
California.
Infinity
& Beyond! This page tells the story of an adventurous
group of people who have been studying astronomy and
using the internet to control the Mt. Wilson Observatory
25" research telescope to take pictures of distant galaxies.
The word "Limitation" is not in their vocabulary.
Dr. Claudia L. Osborn now has a web site! http://www.claudiaosborn.com
"Locked inside a brain-injured head looking out at a
challenging world is the premise of Over My Head, an
extraordinary autobiography that describes the rebuilding
of a shattered self." A must-read for all of us, whether
involved with brain injury or not - this is a great
read.
"My
New Life" - Book about brain injury, written by
a California man who sustained a TBI in work-related
incident.
Cleveland
Chapter of the Ohio Brain Injury Association.
The Brain
Injury Information Network (formerly John & Clara Lyon's
page) ( The prime source for most of the links you
see here - a great site!)
TBI Chat
Room Homepage A homepage and chatroom for survivors,
caregivers, and friends. Gallery with 160+ stories &
pictures, poems, discussion board, birthday lists and
more. You can also go directly to their Java
Chatroom.
Growing
Through It: Art workshops designed to support individual
healing and personal growth. A very cool place to visit.
Submit your writings or your artwork for possible inclusion
in their "Visitor's Gallery".
Head
Injury Awareness Foundation: Resources for Families
& Victims.
Linda
Hunt Linda is a resident of Ontario, Canada.
Bear's
Cave ... Everyone knows her as "Bear" - pay her
a visit!
CAMPC
Family Page ... Great People, Nice Page!
K.
Rose Cuno-Stoeffler's New Beginnings SOBI (Survivors
Of Brain Injuries)
Judith
Kuster's Home Page .. Deals mainly with Communications
Disorders, speech/language, hearing and stuttering.
Marti
Taylor, a survivor, has set up an interesting WWW
page on Prodigy. You can email Marti
at Prodigy.
Michael
Gagnon .. Home Page, New Brunswick Canada.
Jim
Lubin's Eskimo North Home Page Lots of links for
TBI and Disabilities in general.
Chaz's
Page
BRAIN
INJURY CONNECTION NEWSLETTER ... Connecting survivors,
caregivers, providers, and the community at large.This
section resides in TBIHELP.COM
which is a person with brain injury operated website
whose mission is to provide information, resources,
networking and advocacy services to persons with brain
injury and their familes -- from the perspectives of
those of us who have walked the walk.
TRANSITIONAL
ABILITIES SYSTEM
Rev. Paul Webb's Head
to Head magazine. Survivor's and caregiver's information
from a Christian perspective
Steve
Drake's ...Home Page is not really about TBI, it's
about Hydrocephalus (Water on the Brain). He has links
to the Hydrocephalus
Association also to the HYCEPH-L,
a Hydrocephalus E-mail support mailing list.
Oklahoma
City Support Group (new link 5/00)
Thrivenet
An unusual site with encouraging monthly stories about
persons with brain injury in every catagory. Site developed
by Al Siebert, Ph.D, author of "The Survivor Personality".
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The Waiting Room
Known as "The Waiting Room", http://www.waiting.com
is a good starting point when anyone gets that "Call"
from the hospital about a loved one being in a coma.
A rich resource put together by someone who's "Been
There".
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Brain Injury - General information
The Brain
Injury Information Network (formerly John & Clara Lyon's
page) (The prime source for most of the links you
see here - a great site with lots of features!)
Ready,
Willing, Enable! -- A unique television program
that empowers people with disabilities to live more
independently.
Art
Therapy -- A graphics-intense web site full of information
on art therapy -- created by person with a brain injury.
Knowledge
Exchange Network -- A good government web site offering
a wealth of information about mental health.
Healthlinkusa
-- A very good search engine for a variety of health
issues, including traumatic brain injury.
Rexjack.com
-- High performance clothing and accessories for persons
with disabilities.
Brain
Injury Quarterly News Letter Home Page A publication
of the University of Washington, Dept. of Rehabilitation
Medicine
TBIGUIDE
An on-line book describing brain injury in everyday
language by Dr. Glen Johnson, a Michigan based neuropsychologist.
This is a great starting place if you're new to the
subject of brain injury.
The Perspectives
Network (TPN). Contains extensive lists of resources
including an excellent FAQ
page about TBI/ABI in 10 LANGUAGES including Chinese,
Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian,
and Spanish!.
Medicine
Net's Pharmacy: An alphabetized listing of drug
descriptions/information is available at this site.
When you arrive, click the "Medications" button.
Head
Injury Awareness Foundation: Resources for Families
& Victims.
What
You Should Know About ECT Electroconvulsive Therapy
(shock treatment) and persons with brain injury page
- presented by the Committee for Truth in Psychiatry.
Brain
Injury Information Page Great page for information
and law issues
Coping
with brain injury
BrainMap
Effects of damage to specific areas of the brain.
Brain
Injury Law Office Law and other great info..
The
NeuroTrauma Law Nexus ..Great resource for TBI and
the Law.
Traumatic
Brain Injury: Proving a Lifetime Disability
Brain
Injury Connection .. Connecting survivors, caregivers,
providers, and the community at large.
Mainstream
Magazine On-Line
Journal
of Cognitive Rehabilitation - brain injury, head injury,
stroke
Virtual
Hospital Lots of Information on brain injuries.
The
ABI/TBI Information Project .. This is a Brain Injury
Support Group via an E-Mail Mailing list. This link
contains a form for subscribing to the TBI-SPRT List.
If you or a family member has a brain injury I strongly
recommend joining this list. If your browser has News
capabilities, you may want to check out bit.listserv.tbi-support
to read some of the messages that originate from this
list.
Untangling
the Web - find Disability-Related Information Answering
the Question, Where can I go to find Disability-Related
Information?
The
Whole Brain Atlas from Harvard Medical.
Mass
General Hospital/Harvard Neurosurgery: Guide for Medical
Students
Virtual
Medical Center - Martindale's Health Science Guide
Americans
with Disabilities Act Document Center
University of Maryland Drug Information
disABILITY
Resources on the Internet
Articles
and Software
Electronic
Journals and Periodicals in Psychology and Related Fields
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International Languages
http://traumacranien.org
- Brain injury information and links in French.
http://empresas.mundivia.es/braincenter/
A great TBI site for our Spanish speaking friends
and neighbors.
The Perspectives
Network (TPN). Contains extensive lists of resources
including an excellent FAQ
page about TBI/ABI in 10 LANGUAGES including Chinese,
Danish, Dutch, French, German,
Greek, Italian, Norwegian, and
Spanish!
Para traducir cualquier paginacion en este sitio, usted
puede utilizar el programa del traductor en Alta Vista:
http://babelfish.altavista.com
To translate any page on this web site, you may use
Babelfish by Alta Vista just by entering the current
page into: http://babelfish.altavista.com
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Professional and /or Rehabilitation/ Cognitive sites
Rainbow
Rehabilitation Centers -- Provides services for
people with brain injuries -- located in Ypsilanti,
MI.
Centers
for Neuro-Rehabilitation -- provides rehab. treatment
for wide range of neurological disorders--offices in
Maryland and Virginia
Bluestone
& Associates -- speech therapist/clinical computer
consultant based in Easton, MA.
NeuroRehabilitation
and Neuropsychological Services, P.C. -- Offers
evaluation and treatment services to individuals with
TBI in New York Metro region.
NeuroWorld:
A Global Portal to Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neuroradiology
and More.
MedPrompt:
A simple concept using an alpha numeric pager designed
to equip multiple medication users with a customized
electronic notification system reminding subscribers
when, which and how much medication to take.
Neurorehab:
Head Injury Rehabilitation Services in Southern California.
Healthhill:
An accredited pediatric specialty (chronic illness/disability)
hospital in Cleveland .
Dynamic
Rehab, Inc. - Uses videos to provide workshops and
presentations as a means of providing that spark of
desire to "come back" from TBI
The
Saddle: A long-term residential facility for motivated,
self-reliant adults with brain injuries, located in
Apple Valley, CA
University
of Miami (FL) School of Medicine, Dept. of Neurological
Surgery - specializing in management of patients
with surgically treatable neurological diseases.
ReMed
Real-Life Rehabilitation - Residential and Outpatient
Programs for people with acquired brain injury and neurological
disorders, located in eastern and western Pennsylvania.
Oregon
Health Sciences University, Division of Neurological
Surgery - located in Portland, Ore., specializes
in treatment of Parkinson's Disease, Neurotrauma, Spinal
Cord Injuries, Pain, Epilepsy and Cerebrovascular Disorders.
Neuro-Optometric
Rehabilitation Association International, Inc. -
Purpose is to expand awareness about the visual problems
and needs of physically disabled persons and those who
have had a TBI.
South
Shore Neurologic Association - comprehensive neurologic
care for clinical evaluation, diagnostic testing, etc.
for numerous neurologic disorders located in Suffolk
County, New York.
The WE
MOVE Web Site: A comprehensive resource for movement
disorder information and a hub for movement disorder
activities on the Web. They are dedicated to increasing
awareness of neurologic movement disorders. Their goal
is to make early diagnosis, up-to-date treatment, and
patient support a reality for all people living with
movement disorders. If you are a health care professional
or a person with a movement disorder, visit Wemove
often for the latest information on treatment, conferences,
educational materials, and support groups.
Walter Reed Army Hospital, Department
of Neurosurgery
Mediprime:
A Company that sells undergarments and other incontinence
protection products, based in Los Angeles
NORA,
the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association's international
website has a wealth of information on the vision problems
associated with brain injury. They are co-publishers
of the Journal of Low Vision and Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation
and they welcome membership participation by professionals,
students, patients and their families.
Craig
Hospital in Denver has long been recognized as a
national center of excellence in the specialty rehabilitation
and research for patients with spinal cord and brain
injury. Craig has treated more than 22,000 patients
since 1956--more than any other single facility in the
world--and has been rated every year in the Top Ten
Rehabilitation Hospitals by U.S. News and World Report
since the ratings began.
L&A
Publishing - A terrific selection of tips, cards
& booklets on brain injury in children and adolescents
authored by Marilyn Lash
http://www.getagripgolf.com
A unique program based in Phoenix, AZ designed to teach
golf to persons with brain injury.
Anna Jaques
Hospital -- Newburyport, Massachusetts.
Health
Helper This site is posted by Dr. Diane Roberts
Stoler, Ed.D, co-author of the book, "Coping with Mild
Traumatic Brain Injury: A Guide to Living with the Problems
Associated with Brain Trauma" - This is the first practical
guide for the layperson and professional on coping with
traumatic brain injury.
The Centre
for Neuro Skills CNS is a for-profit organization.
Their site contains a page with guidelines for choosing
a rehabilitation facility in a worksheet format.
Head
Injury Rehabilitation Services ...California-based
pioneers of the "Program-Without-Walls" recovery concept.
The
Shepherd Center -- Atlanta, Georgia
N.C.I.L.
North Country Independent Living, Inc. A "Residential-based
rehab provider" located in New Hampshire.
Neuroadvance
A for-profit TBI/ABI rehabilitation company with offices
in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.
NEURX
Computer assisted cognitive remediation programs for
help in recovery after a traumatic brain injury.
Transitional
Learning Community in Galveston Texas - a non-profit
rehabilitation facility, known locally as TLC.
Journal
of Cognitive Rehabilitation brain injury head injury
stroke
Mainstream
Magazine On-Line .. A magazine billed as "for the
abled disabled".
Home
Page for EEG Spectrum, Inc. - Biofeedback - teaching
an old brain new tricks.
BRAIN
BOOK® Life Management System - A home-based cognitive
skills building program based on learning compensatory
strategies.
American
Academy of Neurology
Cognitive
Science at Birmingham
Trace
Research and Development Center
Charlotte
Institute of Rehabilitation
SUNY
at Buffalo: Center for Cognitive Science
Dennis
M. Feeney Ph.D. In association with Neurosurgery
at the University of New Mexico
Behavioral
Medicine Associates, Inc. Has some great info on
many subjects related to TBI, one good page on MTBI
is real good.
Cheshire
Homes Society currently operates four residential
programs providing a varietyof support: transitional
rehabilitation, long term specialized care and semi-independent
living apartments and supported living.
Learning
Services Corporation They provide long-term supported
living programs and services for people with TBI.
Farm
Hill Residential Care for the brain inured.
Dr.
Appel Ph.D. Neuropsychologist, great page and info.
Dennis
M. Feeney Ph.D. Home Page. In association with Neurosurgery
at U of N.M.
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Technical / Professional Articles
REHAB
BRIEF: Community Integration of Individuals with Traumatic
Brain Injury
JHU
Article: Brain Injury Provides Strong Evidence for Mind's
Language Machinery
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Prevention
National
Organization for Youth Safety (NOYS)
SAFE
USA - A division of the Center for Disease Control
Operation
Safe Site -- some good information regarding the
prevention of brain injury caused by falls in the workplace.
Emergency
Medical Services for Children
The
Bike Hub - The National Bike Safety Network
L&A
Publishing - Specializing in publications about
brain injury
Snell
Foundation An wealth of helmet safety information
and research data
Bicycle
Helmet Effectiveness
It
should be a law (sometimes)(July 10, 1995) -Bicycle
Riders who say they...
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Neurotrauma and the Legal Profession
David
Goldin -- Specializing in brain injury, based in
San Diego
Nolan
Law Group -- A Chicago-based firm specializing in
TBI/ABI litigation
Kenneth
L. Shigley -- Atlanta, Georgia attorney specializing
in TBI cases
Balkin
& Doran - Attorneys representing those with brain
and other injuries.
Sheri
Abrams: A lawyer specializing in Social Security
Disability Law in Virginia/D.C./Maryland.
Robert
Altman, Attorney at Law. Atlanta Georgia, Personal
Injury/TBI specialist.
Law
-- Traumatic Brain Injury -- Search our Personal Injury
Resources
The
Legal Information Institute from Cornell Law School
Traumatic
Brain Injury: Evaluation and Litigation
The
Traumatically Brain Injured and the Law
Traumatic
Brain Injury: Proving a Lifetime DisabilityBrain Injury
Johnson
Law Firm Gordon S. Johnson, Atty.
Great TBI info. The
NeuroTrauma Law Nexus
The
Consumer Law Page
Law
Offices of Herbert Monheit Covering Brain Injury
and many other types of litigation.
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Disability Legislation And Related Law
Many of the following links point to information concerning
the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Other sites
point to information that may be helpful to those dealing
with disability-related issues.
U.S. Department of Education's Office
of Special Education Programs -- let your voice
be heard!
Center
for Health Care Strategies: The Center for Health
Care Strategies, Inc. (CHCS) was established in1995
as a non-profit, non-partisan policy and resource center
affiliated with the Woodrow Wilson School of Public
and International Affairs at Princeton University. CHCS
serves as the National Program Office for two national
initiatives of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Medicaid
Managed Care Program and Building Health Systems for
People with Chronic Illnesses) and one initiative
of the Annie E. Casey Foundation (Children's Issues
in Managed Care).
Americans
with Disabilities Act Document Center links toward
the Job Accommodations Network.
ADA
Information Center On-Line from the Kansas Commission
of Disability Concerns
The
World Wide Web Virtual Library: Law from the Indiana
University School of Law - Bloomington
Disability
Legal Info
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Epilepsy / Seizure Information
James Whitlock, M.D .. Epilepsy
/ Seizure Info & FAQ's
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Employment
The
Work Site -- From the Social Security Administration,
hard to find information in one, easy-access location.
WORKING
EFFECTIVELY WITH EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE SUSTAINED A BRAIN
INJURY
Opportunities
Unlimited of Niagara - largest not-for-profit organization
in Niagara County (NY) providing programs and services
to people with mental retardation or developmental disabilities.
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Medical Case Management
C.Q.I
Health Care Management Services
Individual Case Management Association-- 1-800-664-2620
Rehabilitation Case Management Consultants-- 1-800-968-4087
Center
for Health Care Strategies: The Center for Health
Care Strategies, Inc. (CHCS) was established in1995
as a non-profit, non-partisan policy and resource center
affiliated with the Woodrow Wilson School of Public
and International Affairs at Princeton University. CHCS
serves as the National Program Office for two national
initiatives of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Medicaid
Managed Care Program and Building Health Systems for
People with Chronic Illnesses) and one initiative
of the Annie E. Casey Foundation (Children's Issues
in Managed Care).
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TBI Related Organizations
The
American Academy of Neurological and Orthopaedic Surgeons
-- new topics featured on a monthly basis.
Research
and Training Center on Community Integration of
Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury -- a lot of
resources here.
Acoustic
Neuroma Seattle: Extensive information and resources
on acoustic neuroma (aka vestibular schwannoma), a benign
cranial nerve tumor. Lots of information and support,
including links to all known acoustic neuroma websites.
When life changes - HalfthePlanet.com:
The Disability Source: information, ideas, products
and services for the entire disability community, including
people with disabilities, their families, friends, educators,
legislators, and advocates.
National
Family Caregivers Association
Consortium
for Citizens with Disabilities
National
Organization for Rare Disorders, Inc. - Large databases
of foundations, organizations, support groups, products
and services relating to wide range of rare disorders,
located in Connecticut.
A
UK based general site for people looking for help with
disability issues; site seeks to provide insight
into world of disability.
Rest
Ministries, Inc. - A non-profit Christian organization
for people who live with chronic illness or pain.
The World's
Healthcare Village Network - huge healthcare information
database.
M.A.D.D.
Mothers Against Drunk Drivers Home Page. It does have
a very nice Brain
Injury informational Page!
Pima
Prevention Partnership - A Tucson, AZ website about
disabilities and substance abuse.
INDIE
..The Integraded Network of Disability Information and
Education. A comprehensive one-stop resources for products,
services, and information for the world wide disability
community.
Mental
Health Com This is a huge site which has lots of
info on mental health and info related to brain injuries.
The National
Institute on Life Planning For Persons with Disabilities,
Inc. is a non-profit with a site for general disability
information that looks pretty good.
National
Brain Aneurysm Foundation
Resources
Guide Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke and Paralysis.
American
Association of Neuroscience Nurses Home Page.
A page with many neuropsych links is at Neuropsychology
Central.
Social Security Administration Home
Page.
American
Brain Tumor Association Homepage
Association
for Conductive Education
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Education
Coastline
Community College -- offers a cognitive retraining
program for individuals with ABI, among other things.
PoinTIS
-- Point of Care, Team-based Information System established
by TBI professionals at the University of Miami (FL)
CeDRR
Home Page - Center for Disability Related Resources
- at the University of Arizona. You may also link directly
to their page on "Information
for instructors on teaching students with brain injury"
SSD
Student Information Index
TBI
Educational Considerations
TBI
Support Group at Trinity College
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Statistical Data
Hurting
heads Graph from USA Today (October 10, 1995 05:53
PM)
BRAIN
Mostly in Italian, but has links to some English language
resources, mostly to TPN.
TBI
Stats
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Software / Computing
Neuro
Page is a computer software reminder system for
persons with brain injury.
Learning
Fundamentals - featuring software from LocuTour
Multimedia - Innovative software for speech - for use
in cognitive rehabilitation
NEURX
Computer assisted cognitive remediation programs for
help in recovery after a traumatic brain injury.
Parrot
Software - Cognitive Software
Checklists
for Implementing Accessibility in Computer Laboratories
at Colleges and Universities
Brain
Train - Commercial cognitive rehabilitation software.
Stroke
Family - Helps in-home stroke patients practice
talking at home using their own computer. They have
a free online demo of the program.
Bungalow
Software - Software for Speech/Language Pathologists.
Cool
Spring Software - Commercial page related to neuropsych
and neuroscience.
Gus
Communications Inc. - Speech Disorders, Augmentative
Communication - Software
RehabNET
- Articles & Software.
LAB
Resources - 1995 Catalog - Laureate Software
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For Parents / Kids
A
Voice in the Darkness: A young mother trying to
stop the atrocities associated with Shaken Baby Syndrome
has begun a web page and needs your help.
L&A
Publishing - A terrific selection of tips, cards
& booklets on brain injury in children and adolescents
authored by Marilyn Lash
Able
Generation -- Provides pediatric therapeutic furniture
for children with special needs.
ThinkFirst
- for KIDS! A great site about prevention and other
"Brain Saving" ideas!
http://www.parentpals.com
General information, weekly tips, games, a dictionary,
links, and newsletters from therapists, teachers, and
a psychiatrist for a variety of disabilities.
I
Am Your Child is a very special website associated
with the Rob Reiner ABC Prime Time Special "I Am
Your Child" that aired on April 28th, 1997. The
site contains vital information on the crucial first
3 years of life for a child and new understanding about
how the brain develops..
http://www.kidsource.com/NICHCY/parenting.disab.all.4.1.html
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Surveys
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special
Education Programs (OSEP) is conducting an online Special
Education Consumer Survey. Please visit their site at
www.osepplanning.org
and let your voice be heard!
Visitors to this site have been invited to participate
in a Case
Western Reserve University Survey, designed to gather
information about traumatic brain injury. While this
survey is not officially sanctioned by the Brain Injury
Association, we feel it may be of value in furthering
our collective understanding of brain injury and it's
effects on society. The Designers of this survey have
assured us that survey participant's privacy will be
respected. Participation is up to you. We are merely
providing this link in the hope that the information
may be of value to you and the brain injury community
at large
If you would like to participate, please go to:
http://www.cwru.edu/UL/forms/braininjury.html
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