Violence and Brain Injury Institute

site URL - http://www.vbii.org/

Site description: Working toward the prevention of brain injuries through raising awareness about the causes of brain injury, and reducing the incidence of violent behavior that often results in brain injury.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations

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Previous 10United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF)http://www.ukabif.org.uk/ United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Promotes understanding of all aspects of Acquired Brain Injury and provides expert input to UK policy makers by setting up working parties and conferences to discuss any aspect of acquired brain injury. The Forum addresses medical, social welfare, education, housing, vocational, financial, legal, and other issues in which brain injured people and their carers require representation.
PreviousBrain Injury Support Group of Portlandhttp://www.pacifier.com/~headsup/ Brain Injury Support Group of PortlandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Support for brain-injured people, their loved ones, and their caregivers. Offers information and referral, peer counseling, news, and references.
Random 1Haywood Regional Medical Centerhttp://www.haymed.org/ Haywood Regional Medical CenterTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/North_Carolina/Localities/C/Clyde/Health Provides cardiovascular care and services for patients throughout Western North Carolina.
Random 2Washington Imaging Services, LLChttp://www.wisllc.com Washington Imaging Services, LLCTop/Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Radiology/Imaging_Centers provides state-of-the-art outpatient medical imaging services to our patients and their referring physicians.(Bellevue and Issaquah, Washington)
Random 34readers.comhttp://www.4readers.com 4readers.comTop/Shopping/Health/Vision/Reading_Glasses Online retailer of inexpensive reading glasses, including bifocal sunglasses. Based in Teaneck, NJ.
Random 4Henrys First Aid Traininghttp://www.henrysfirstaid.co.uk Henrys First Aid TrainingTop/Business/Education_and_Training/Health_and_Safety/CPR_and_First_Aid First aid training - HSE Approved "First Aid at Work" training for businesses throughout the UK.
Random 5Nurse Job Findhttp://www.nursejobfind.com/ Nurse Job FindTop/Health/Nursing/Employment Offers a database of nationwide nursing jobs and free resume center.
NextHead Injury Society of New Zealandhttp://www.head-injury.org.nz/ Head Injury Society of New ZealandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Provides basic information about brain injury, professional articles, poetry, stories, a newsletter, chat room, and contacts for local support groups.
Next 10Momentum Scotlandhttp://www.momentumscotland.org/ Momentum ScotlandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Pioneered the UK's first vocational rehabilitation service for people with traumatic brain injury. Services include community integration, mental health, employment support, job-retention programs, supported living, and assistive technologies.
Random 1ION Vegas: Mystère by Cirque du Soleilhttp://www.ionvegas.com/shmystere.htm ION Vegas: Mystère by Cirque du SoleilTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Circuses/Cirque_Du_Soleil/Shows/Mystère Information on show times and tickets.
Random 4NorthWest Builders Networkhttp://www.nwbuildnet.com/stores/bm/ada/ NorthWest Builders NetworkTop/Shopping/Health/Disabilities/Assistive_Technology/Building_Modifications ADA code compliance products from door ramps, tactile signage to specialized hardware and grab bars.
Random 4NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders)http://www.rarediseases.org/nord/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Pseudotumor%20Cerebri NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Intracranial_Hypertension National Organization of Rare Disorders (NORD) database, which contains information about over 1,100 rare diseases. A discussion about Pseudotumor Cerebri contains common signs and symptoms, and provides links to organizations related to PTC.
Next 70Traumatic Brain Injury: A Mind Numbing Experiencehttp://royalpalm.tripod.com/injury.html Traumatic Brain Injury: A Mind Numbing ExperienceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages A Church Organist talks about his work related TBI and the changes the injury made in his ability to perform at work, home, and playing the organ.
Previous 70Missouri TeleRehabilitation Training Programhttp://www.telerehab.net/ Missouri TeleRehabilitation Training ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Joint effort to promote access to appropriate behavioral health care in rural communities.
Next 170Travis Roy Foundationhttp://www.travisroyfoundation.org Travis Roy FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Support_Groups Provides grants to spinal cord injury victims based on financial need and funds research. Site contains information about Foundation grants, events/fundraisers and programs, as well as SCI information and resources.
Previous 170PSP Pathology Casehttp://path.upmc.edu/cases/case238.html PSP Pathology CaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Clinical history, specimens and microscopic description.
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Previous 270About BFShttp://www.aboutbfs.com About BFSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders Information on Benign Fasciculation Syndrome.
Other resource N0 Movement Disorders Clinic - Ontariohttp://mdc.lhsc.on.ca/ Movement Disorders Clinic - OntarioTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders Information about the movement disorders program at the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario.
Other resource N1 Movement Disorder Clinic: Contactshttp://www.bcm.edu/neurol/struct/park/park7.html Movement Disorder Clinic: ContactsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders List of groups and associations related to movement disorders.
Other resource N2 Indiana University Movement Disorder Surgery Programhttp://motiondisorders.com Indiana University Movement Disorder Surgery ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders Provided a resource for those with movement disorders as well as their families and friends. Find information about various disorders, as well as surgical information, and community forums.
Other resource N3 The Dystonia Society (UK)http://www.dystonia.org.uk The Dystonia Society (UK)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia UK charity providing information and support for people with dystonia.
Other resource N4 Dystonia On-Line Support Grouphttp://www.dystonia-support.org Dystonia On-Line Support GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Extensive information on this disease as well as a chat room with scheduled chat meeting times.
Other resource N5 Living with Dystonia from Childhood to Adulthoodhttp://www.angelfire.com/ca6/Tnippy Living with Dystonia from Childhood to AdulthoodTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Information about dystonia, including personal information and links to dystonia organizations.
Other resource N6 Medicine Nethttp://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=8250 Medicine NetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia A description of dystonia musculorum deformans.
Other resource N7 UCLA Neurosurgeryhttp://www.neurosurgery.medsch.ucla.edu/Diagnoses/Movement/MovementDis_7.html UCLA NeurosurgeryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia An article explaining what dystonia musculorum deformans is, the symptoms, causes and treatment.
Other resource N8 Spasmodic Dysphonia - Patient Informationhttp://www.voicedoctor.net/therapy/dystonia.html Spasmodic Dysphonia - Patient InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Information about the voice disorder spasmodic dysphonia. Includes a listing and review of other sites.
Other resource N9 Dystonia Supporthttp://www.dystonia-support4u.co.uk/ Dystonia SupportTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia Information resource including details of an online book project, news and a forum.
Other resource N10 Steen-Hall Eye Institute - Comprehensive Vision Care Facilityhttp://www.steen-hall.com/bspasm.html Steen-Hall Eye Institute - Comprehensive Vision Care FacilityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia/Blepharospasm Information about blepharospasm, and details of surgical options at the Institute.
Other resource N11 EYELIDhttp://www.futureoptometrist.com/eyelid.htm EYELIDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia/Blepharospasm Information about blepharitis, blepharoplasty, blepharospasm, botulinum toxin treatment and its side effects.
Other resource N12 National Eye Institute - Blepharospasm Resource Guidehttp://www.nei.nih.gov/health/blepha/ National Eye Institute - Blepharospasm Resource GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Dystonia/Blepharospasm Provides patient information about blepharospasm, involuntary blinking or spasm of the eyelids. Information about causes, treatments, research studies, and resources.
Other resource N13 Orthoseek: Congenital Muscular Torticollishttp://www.orthoseek.com/articles/congenmt.html Orthoseek: Congenital Muscular TorticollisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Details of the condition with pictures of stretches.
Other resource N14 Spasmodic Torticollis Bulletin Boardhttp://www.docshop.com/bbs3 Spasmodic Torticollis Bulletin BoardTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Bulletin board dealing with spasmodic torticollis.
Other resource N15 Texas Pediatric Surgical Associateshttp://www.pedisurg.com/PtEduc/Torticollis.htm Texas Pediatric Surgical AssociatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Pictures of stretches and definition.
Other resource N16 TorticollisKids.orghttp://www.torticolliskids.org TorticollisKids.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis An email community that includes FAQ, helpful hints, links, surgery and contact details.
Other resource N17 Spasmodic Torticollis Recovery Clinic, Inchttp://www.STclinic.com Spasmodic Torticollis Recovery Clinic, IncTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Teaches symptomatic relief based on exercise, self-massage, and nutrition. Includes overview of the program, testimonials, and fee schedule. Located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Other resource N18 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeonshttp://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=259&topcategory=Neck American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Explains how it develops and provides signs, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Other resource N19 Acupuncture.comhttp://www.acupuncture.com/Clinical/Tortil.htm Acupuncture.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Explains treatment techiniques.
Other resource N20 Macquarie Chiropractic Clinichttp://www.chiroclinic.com.au/conditions/torticollis.html Macquarie Chiropractic ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Contains several abstracts of articles written on chiropractic care for torticollis.
Other resource N21 eMedicine Consumer Journal, Volume 2, Number 6http://www.emedicine.com/aaem/topic453.htm eMedicine Consumer Journal, Volume 2, Number 6Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Article written by Rick Kulkarni, MD.
Other resource N22 BrainChat.orghttp://neuro-mancer.mgh.harvard.edu/brainchat/ BrainChat.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Neurology chatrooms sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
Other resource N23 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5783-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torticollis Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of torticollis.
Other resource N24 Angelman Syndrome - Information for Families and Professionalshttp://www.asclepius.com/angel/ Angelman Syndrome - Information for Families and ProfessionalsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Angelman_Syndrome Information and links to other resources on Angelman Syndrome.
Other resource N25 Angelman Syndromehttp://www.isn.net/~jypsy/angelman.htm Angelman SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Angelman_Syndrome Clinical features of Angelman Syndrome.
Other resource N26 Angelman Syndrome Association Australiahttp://www.angelmansyndrome.org/ Angelman Syndrome Association AustraliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Angelman_Syndrome Information from the Australian Angelman Syndrome Association.
Other resource N27 Angel Down Underhttp://usrwww.mpx.com.au/~altona/ Angel Down UnderTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Angelman_Syndrome Australian couple chronicles their experience raising a child with Angelman Syndrome. Mailing list. General information.
Other resource N28 Angelman Familieshttp://www.geocities.com/angelmanrus/home.html Angelman FamiliesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Angelman_Syndrome Explanation of the syndrome, information on homeschooling, and resources for familes.
Other resource N29 The Angelic Anarchisthttp://www.angelic-anarchist.name/ The Angelic AnarchistTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Angelman_Syndrome A wry look on life with a newly diagnosed toddler with Angelmans Syndrome. UK site, but with some general links, both serious and humorous.
Other resource N30 Progressive Supranuclear Palsyhttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/psp.htm Progressive Supranuclear PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke fact sheet.
Other resource N31 PubMed: Progressive Supranuclear Palsyhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?db=m&form=4&term=Supranuclear+Palsy,+Progressive[MAJR]+AND+Human[MESH]+AND+English[LANG]&a PubMed: Progressive Supranuclear PalsyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Publications on PSP.
Other resource N32 The Canadian Movement Disorder Grouphttp://www.cmdg.org/Movement_/Parkinsons_Plus/parkinsons_plus.htm The Canadian Movement Disorder GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Short description of Parkinson Plus Syndromes.
Other resource N33 Society for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: Some Answershttp://www.psp.org/ Society for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: Some AnswersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Frequently asked questions about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and research.
Other resource N34 BrainTalk Communities - Neurology Support Groupshttp://neuro-mancer.mgh.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&forum=Progressive+Supranuclear+Palsy&number=77&DaysPrune=1000&a BrainTalk Communities - Neurology Support GroupsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Online patient support group PSP. Moderated forum.
Other resource N35 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)http://www.parkinson.org/psp.htm Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Article by The National Parkinson Foundation.
Other resource N36 Baylor College Houston PSP Reviewhttp://www.bcm.edu/neurol/challeng/pat7/summary.html Baylor College Houston PSP ReviewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Summary and discussion of a PSP case presentation. PSP review included.
Other resource N37 University of Pittsburghhttp://www.pitt.edu/~edugene/Torsion.pdf University of PittsburghTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Torsion_Dystonia From the Genetics Education and Counseling Program a brochure about Torsion Dystonia.
Other resource N38 Tremor Action Networkhttp://www.tremoraction.org Tremor Action NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Essential_Tremor Spreading awareness of essential tremor by advocating for a cure through research. Find news, resources, a FAQ's, and a message board.
Other resource N39 Rett Syndrome Resourceshttp://expage.com/page/curerettnow Rett Syndrome ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome Facts and various information containing links.
Other resource N40 Rett Syndromehttp://www.autism.org/rett.html Rett SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome The Autism Research Institute distributes an information packet on Rett Syndrome.
Other resource N41 Rett Syndrome Fact Sheethttp://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/rett.htm Rett Syndrome Fact SheetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome An in depth look at this syndrome prepared by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
Other resource N42 Rett Syndrome Association of Irelandhttp://www.rettsyndromeireland.com Rett Syndrome Association of IrelandTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome A support group for the victims of RS and their families. Read about the organization and the disorder.
Other resource N43 WM Househttp://www.wmhouse.com/ WM HouseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Information, stories, and contact networks.
Other resource N44 Kim Johnsonhttp://home.vicnet.net.au/~dealccinc/Kim1.htm Kim JohnsonTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome/Personal_Pages The deterioration associated with Rett Syndrome has left her severely dyspraxic and without speech. Personal story.
Other resource N45 Rett Syndromehttp://www3.nb.sympatico.ca/ipenner/rs.html Rett SyndromeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Irma Penner's book, The Right to Belong-The Story of Yvonne, describes the importance of community and school integration for children with severe disabilities.
Other resource N46 Debbie Schilling and Tom Bundyhttp://www.bundlings.com/ Debbie Schilling and Tom BundyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Personal stories and various links for Rett Syndrome information.
Other resource N47 TBI Resource Guidehttp://www.neuroskills.com/ TBI Resource GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information on brain injury, rehabilitation, long-term assisted living, medications, and current research, from the Centre for Neuro Skills.
Other resource N48 Brain Injury - A Guide for Families and Friendshttp://www.vh.org/Patients/IHB/Neuro/BrainInjury/00TableOfContents.html Brain Injury - A Guide for Families and FriendsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Basic information about brain injury and its treatment, from the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics.
Other resource N49 Brain Injury Resource Centerhttp://www.headinjury.com/ Brain Injury Resource CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Offers information, reference materials, and self-help resources. Provides links to support and discussion groups, rehabilitation sites, publications and journals.
Other resource N50 Coma Waiting Pagehttp://www.waiting.com/ Coma Waiting PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information about coma and brain injury directed at helping with answers and support in those critical first days and weeks, while waiting for someone to awake from a coma.
Other resource N51 TBINET at Mount Sinai School of Medicinehttp://www.mssm.edu/tbinet/ TBINET at Mount Sinai School of MedicineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury The Research and Training Center on Community Integration of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury. Provides a large database on a variety of Post-TBI challenges as well as the activities and research findings of the RTC. Maintains a newsletter, consumer reports, and journal articles for individuals with TBI and their family and friends. Also offers other publications and resources, designed for professionals.
Other resource N52 The Brain Spothttp://www.unc.edu/depts/recreate/spot/ The Brain SpotTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury An accessible site designed for brain injury survivors, persons with memory impairments and new Internet users. Includes links to games, discussion board, activity resources, and personal pages.
Other resource N53 Missouri Model Brain Injury Systemhttp://www.hsc.missouri.edu/~mombis/ Missouri Model Brain Injury SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Investigating factors that affect and improve the outcomes of individuals with traumatic brain injury. Primarily serving patients in rural settings.
Other resource N54 Whiplash Injuryhttp://www.vertigo-dizziness.com/english/whiplash_injury.html Whiplash InjuryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Scientific information about cervicocephalic trauma, lesions, symptoms, and recovery.
Other resource N55 BrainInjury.comhttp://www.braininjury.com/ BrainInjury.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury A medical, legal, and informational resource for persons dealing with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Other resource N56 What You Should Know About Traumatic Brain Injuryhttp://www.cdc.gov/safeusa/home/tbi.htm What You Should Know About Traumatic Brain InjuryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Fact sheet with tips for preventing brain injuries from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, SafeUSA.
Other resource N57 Traumatic Brain Injury: Cognitive and Communication Disordershttp://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/tbrain.asp Traumatic Brain Injury: Cognitive and Communication DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury NIDCD's fact sheet covering the problems, assessment, treatment, and research related to TBI.
Other resource N58 Safety Tips for Farming with a Brain Injuryhttp://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d000001-d000100/d000052/d000052.html Safety Tips for Farming with a Brain InjuryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Article from National Agricultural Safety Database (NASD) talking about special considerations and concerns. Farmers with brain injuries share a list of general tips to help prevent additional injuries.
Other resource N59 eMedicine Health - Concussionhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9251-1.asp eMedicine Health - ConcussionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of concussions.
Other resource N60 Stories Of Brain Injury Rehabilitationhttp://www.severe-brain-injury.com/ Stories Of Brain Injury RehabilitationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury An Occupational Therapist describes the rehabilitation of a young man with severe brain injury. This masters thesis includes journal and treatment notes, quotes, and the therapist's thoughts.
Other resource N61 CARE-SPOUSE-Lhttp://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=CARE-SPOUSE-L&H=LISTSERV.TBINET.ORG CARE-SPOUSE-LTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Mailing_Lists ABI/TBI caregivers discussion for people who care for a spouse with a brain injury. Also provides subscription guidelines and an archive of past posts.
Other resource N62 TBI-CARING-KIDShttp://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=TBI-CARING-KIDS&H=LISTSERV.TBINET.ORG TBI-CARING-KIDSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Mailing_Lists Provides information and support to TBI/ABI Caregiving Kids. Also gives subscription information and access to past postings.
Other resource N63 TBI-SPRThttp://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=TBI-SPRT&H=MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU TBI-SPRTTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Mailing_Lists Saint John's University traumatic brain injury support group list. Contains subscription instructions and archived postings.
Other resource N64 Missouri TeleRehabilitation Training Programhttp://www.telerehab.net/ Missouri TeleRehabilitation Training ProgramTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Joint effort to promote access to appropriate behavioral health care in rural communities.
Other resource N65 Thompson's Brain Injury Rehabhttp://www.thompsonsbraininjuryrehab.com/ Thompson's Brain Injury RehabTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Day rehabilitation program in Virginia to assist brain injury survivors in overcoming their disabilities and with the transition to home, school, work and independent living.
Other resource N66 Quality Living, Inc. - Brain Injury Specialistshttp://www.qliomaha.com Quality Living, Inc. - Brain Injury SpecialistsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Residential rehabilitation program dedicated to assisting those with acquired brain injury to re-integrate them into the community and provide support for their families and careers.
Other resource N67 Neurobehavioral Healthcare Systemshttp://www.nhsltd.com Neurobehavioral Healthcare SystemsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs A network of rehabilitation facilities which includes rehabilitation for pediatric and adult patients who have suffered neurological or brain injury.
Other resource N68 Futures Unlimitedhttp://www.futuresunlimited.com Futures UnlimitedTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs An out patient physical therapy clinic located in Columbus, Mississippi. Unique in the application of physical therapy techniques. Spasticity is reduced without medication or electrical stimulation. Range of motion is improved without practice. Muscle tone and muscle bulk is frequently increased without resistive exercise.
Other resource N69 Ohio Valley Center For Brain Injury Prevention And Rehabilitationhttp://www.ohiovalley.org/ Ohio Valley Center For Brain Injury Prevention And RehabilitationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Develops and distributes model programs of prevention, acute care and rehabilitation for people who have had brain injuries. Provides service to survivors, families and service providers on a national level.
Other resource N70 Saskatchewan Association for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured (SARBI)http://s.a.r.b.i.tripod.com/sarbi/ Saskatchewan Association for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured (SARBI)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Offers individually designed, physically based, rehabilitation programs to clients with severe acquired brain injury.
Other resource N71 Westcountry Case Managementhttp://www.westcountrycasemanagement.co.uk/ Westcountry Case ManagementTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Advocacy and management service for people with brain injury or neurological impairment in SouthWest UK residential, rehabilitation, or community settings. Member of British Association of Brain Injury Case Managers.
Other resource N72 Mild Traumatic Brain Injuryhttp://www.qeeg.com/mtbi.html Mild Traumatic Brain InjuryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Providing treatment of MTBI with neurotherapy and vision therapy techniques without the use of medications. From the Behavioral Medicine Associates, Inc. in Edina, Minnesota.
Other resource N73 Learning Serviceshttp://www.learningservices.com/ Learning ServicesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs A national provider of innovative rehabilitation and supported living programs for individuals with an acquired brain injury. Programs available in various USA locations.
Other resource N74 Sandpoint Traumatic Brain Injury Unithttp://www.valleyvista.org/SandTBI.htm Sandpoint Traumatic Brain Injury UnitTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Long-term residential care in a Christian setting for those who no longer need hospital or constant rehabilitative care but are not able to live on their own. A service of Valley Vista Care Corporation in Idaho.
Other resource N75 Peartree Househttp://www.peartreerehab.co.uk Peartree HouseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Center specializing in long and short-term individualized treatment of younger people with an acquired brain injury. A team of specialists offer occupational, physical, psychological, speech, and recreational rehabilitation, along with community and independent living skills. Located in Southampton, UK.
Other resource N76 Head Injury Rehabilitation & Referral Services, Inc. (HIRRS)http://www.headinjuryrehab.org/ Head Injury Rehabilitation & Referral Services, Inc. (HIRRS)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Serves individuals with neurological impairments, specializing in brain injuries. Offers residential and outpatient programs, vocational training, life skills assistance, educational goals, and assistance in accessing community and medical resources. A non-profit agency located in Rockville, MD.
Other resource N77 The Neuro Institutehttp://www.theneuroinstitute.com/ The Neuro InstituteTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Providing occupational, physical, massage, and speech therapies and rehabilitation for patients with acquired brain and spinal cord injuries. Located in Arizona.
Other resource N78 Supportive Living, Inc.http://www.supportivelivinginc.org/ Supportive Living, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Offers life-long supportive housing, life skills training, recreational activities, and personal care attendants to enable survivors of brain injury to achieve their highest level of independence in the community. Located in Massachusetts.
Other resource N79 Our House TBI Residencehttp://www.ourhouse-tbiresidence.com/ Our House TBI ResidenceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs A licensed residential facility that provides a structured, safe, transitional program for adults recovering from traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, or other related injuries. Located in Shelby Township, Michigan.
Other resource N80 Traumatic Head Injury Rehabilitation Services at Robin Hill Farmhttp://www.robinhillfarm.com/ Traumatic Head Injury Rehabilitation Services at Robin Hill FarmTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Educational and rehabilitation services for adults throughout the Northeast with acquired brain injury. Providing assisted living in a residential setting in West Deering, NH.

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