Brain injury links
National
Brain Aneurysm Foundation
National
Ataxia Foundation
American
Brain Tumor Association
The
American Chronic Pain Association
Coma Recovery
Association Non-profit organization focuses on the needs of coma and brain injury survivors, family members,
and friends
"While you are
waiting" Site devoted to those waiting for their loved one
to emerge from coma - a great source of information and support
Trauma
Scores Glasgow coma and outcome scales
Epilepsy
Foundation of America
Epilepsy.com
for epilepsy information & community support
Hydrocephalus
Association
National Academy of
Neuropsychology Info on "mild" brain injury
National
Stroke Association
BungalowSoftware.com
- aphasia
treatment after stroke
Head Injury
Hotline Information about head injury
National Resource Center
for traumatic brain injury
Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide Created
by Dr.
Glen Johnson, clinical neuropsychologist
The
Perspectives Network Information and resources
Caregiver
Magazine
Caregiver
Survival Resources
Bungalow Software
Rehab software designed by a speech/language pathologist
Rehabilitation
facilities
Centre
for Neuroskills
American Brain Tumor Association
Brain Injury Assn. of USA, Inc.
Puts out national directory of brain injury rehabilitation services.
For
a state by state listing of Brain Injury Associations, click
here.
Brain
Injury Assn. of Kansas & Brain
Injury Assn. of Texas Brain injury associations for
the states we reside in.
Brain
Injury Assn. of Florida
Headway National
Head Injury Association
in U.K.
Joseph Corpina Foundation
Seeks to enhance the health and quality of life for children who have
suffered traumatic brain injury
State
Brain Injury Associations
Family
Caregiver Alliance Assists families of adults with chronic or
progressive brain disorders
National
Family Caregivers Association
National
Resource Center for Respite and Crisis Care Services Directory of
service providers
Recovery Awareness Foundation
Provides special and individualized support for caregivers to the
brain-injured
The
Arc of the U.S.
The Capper Foundation
Seeks to enhance the independence of people - especially children - with physical
disabilities
Disability Rights
Organization
Easter
Seals Helping the disabled gain greater independence
NARIC
National Rehabilitation Information Center
Neigborhood Legal Services
For Protection
and Advocacy
BJ's
Closet Upbeat and informative
Education
following Brain Injury Community integration
I.D.E.A.
U.S. Dept. of Education's Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Public Law 105-17
The Special Ed Advocate - Special Education Law
Americans with Disabilities Act Document
Center
Department of Health and Human Services
Programs for children and families
E-mail
directory for Congress
Health
Care Financing Administration - Medicare and Medicaid
Kansas
Commission on Disability Concerns Formerly ADA Information Center
On-Line
Medicaid
Information State by state guide, including non-profits to contact
for help
Social
Security On Line
The NeuroTrauma Law Nexus Issues
related to TBI
and the Law - includes TBI facts and statistics
Traumatic Brain
Injury: Proving a Lifetime Disability
TBI
Law General information on brain injury
American
Occupational Therapy Association
American
Physical Therapy Association
Case Management Resource Guide
Locate rehab facilities and healthcare providers
Case Management Society of America
Find a case manager
Medline
Look up a disease, symptom, medical test, etc.
Pediatric
Health and Information Resource for parents, children and health
professionals
Quack
Watch Non-profit seeking to combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, and
fallacies
WebMDs Find a
physician - includes physician rating system
Needy
Meds Information on free/reduced price pharmaceuticals for those in
need
Pfizer
Program for free or reduced price pharmaceuticals
Schering
Labs Program for free or reduced price pharmaceuticals
Medscape
Drug Information
Nurses PDR Prescription Drug Resource Center
RxList Internet Drug Index
TBI
Net Brain injury support lists; also good general info and
links
TBI Chat Room
TRC
Brain Injury Chat
TRC
Brain Tumor Chat Open daily at 8 p.m.
Parents
of Near Drowns On-line support
TBI-Survivor@egroups.com
National
Center for Alternative and Complimentary Therapies Information
Clearinghouse
HBO
HBOT
On-Line
HBOT
Chamber Database
Hyperbaric
Forum
NIH
Primer on Stem Cell Research
Yahoo
e-mail group