site URL - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/sci.htm
Site description: Spinal cord injury information sheet compiled by NINDS.
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| Previous 10 | About.com - Back and Neck Injury | http://backandneck.about.com/ About.com - Back and Neck Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury Information, links, and a chat room, on the subjects of back and neck injury. |
| Previous | Spinal Cord Injury Peer Information Library on Technology | http://www.scipilot.com Spinal Cord Injury Peer Information Library on Technology | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury SCI PILOT is a resource describing the assistive technology experiences of individuals with quadriplegia from their own perspective. |
| Random 1 | FlightWeb | http://www.flightweb.com/index.php FlightWeb | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Medical/Air_Ambulance Resources classified ads, and links to related web sites of interest to Air Medical Professionals. |
| Random 2 | DeLuxe Vaudeville Orchestra | http://home.earthlink.net/~deluxevaudeville/ DeLuxe Vaudeville Orchestra | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts Music, juggling, and comedy - the ultimate self-contained Variety show band, suitable for all ages. |
| Random 3 | Dance Theatre of Oregon | http://www.efn.org/~dto/index.html Dance Theatre of Oregon | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Modern/Companies/United_States/Western Everything you want to know about DTO, a rising star in the world of Northwest dance! |
| Random 4 | Maritime and Coastguard Agency | http://www.mcga.gov.uk/ Maritime and Coastguard Agency | Top/Health/Public_Health_and_Safety/Emergency_Services/Search_and_Rescue/Water_Rescue/Maritime_Safety_Authorities Develops, promotes and enforces high standards of marine safety to minimize loss of life, to respond to maritime emergencies 24 hours a day, and to minimize the risk of pollution of the marine environment from ships and where pollution occurs, minimizing the impact on UK interests. |
| Random 5 | Qualitative Health Research | http://www.ualberta.ca/~qhr/ Qualitative Health Research | Top/Science/Social_Sciences/Methodology/Qualitative/Publications An international, interdisciplinary, refereed journal for the enhancement of health care (RMS46 990424). |
| Next | Life after Spinal Cord Injury | http://www.future-link.com Life after Spinal Cord Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury Exploring, finding and reporting on life with SCI. |
| Next 10 | Australasian Spinal Research Trust | http://www.spinetrust.com.au Australasian Spinal Research Trust | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Research Latest research results. How to donate and where funds go. |
| Random 1 | Wendy Anderson | http://www.andersondancegroup.co.uk Wendy Anderson | Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Education/Instructors Dance instruction in Essex. Classes and private lessons in ballroom, Latin, disco, rock and roll (solo pairs and teams), salsa, ceroc, street dance, hip hop, wedding dance. |
| Random 4 | Sahnisons Pvt. Ltd. | http://www.indiamart.com/sahnisonspl/ Sahnisons Pvt. Ltd. | Top/Regional/Asia/India/Delhi/Business_and_Economy/Industries/Healthcare Manufacturer of medical equipment and sundries, hospital furniture, surgical equipments and disposables. |
| Random 4 | Académie de France - Villa Medici | http://www.villamedici.it/ Académie de France - Villa Medici | Top/World/Italiano/Regionale/Europa/Italia/Lazio/Provincia_di_Roma/Località/Roma/Arte_e_Intrattenimento Ospita collezioni e mostre d'arte contemporanea, concerti. Presenta calendario eventi e programmi. (In Francese ed Italiano). |
| Next 70 | [Yahoo! Groups] Spinal Cord Injury Caregivers | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scic/ [Yahoo! Groups] Spinal Cord Injury Caregivers | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Spinal_Cord_Injury/Support_Groups A private email support forum for those who are caregivers of spinal cord injury loved ones. List is also open to those with SCI. |
| Previous 70 | Headway Rotherham | http://www.headwayrotherham.co.uk/ Headway Rotherham | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations/Headway_Branches Aims to give help and information to sufferers, carers and families. Offers support groups, social events, computer classes, care-giver training, and a newsletter. |
| Next 170 | MCW Health Link | http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/921774134.html MCW Health Link | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Brain_Diseases/Metabolic/Leigh's An article about Leigh's disease, what it is, its symptoms, treatment and prognosis. |
| Previous 170 | TBI-SPRT | http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=TBI-SPRT&H=MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU TBI-SPRT | Top/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. |
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| Previous 270 | PSPinformation.com | http://www.pspinformation.com PSPinformation.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Information and support for those with progressive supranuclear palsy and their caregivers. |
| Other resource N0 | Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | http://www.healthtouch.com/bin/EContent_HT/showAllLfts.asp?lftname=NINDS156&cid=HT Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Assay on the disease including general information on symptoms and treatment. |
| Other resource N1 | NORD: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | http://www.rarediseases.org/search/rdbdetail_abstract.html?disname=Progressive%20Supranuclear%20Palsy NORD: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Information from the National Organization for Rare Disorders about progressive supranuclear palsy. |
| Other resource N2 | The Parkinson's Institute - Progressive Supernuclear Palsy | http://www.parkinsonsinstitute.org/movement_disorders/progressive_supranuclear.html The Parkinson's Institute - Progressive Supernuclear Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Good description of PSP and associated disorders. |
| Other resource N3 | Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Webforum | http://neuro-mancer.mgh.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/forumdisplay.cgi?action=topics&number=77&SUBMIT=Go Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Webforum | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Webfroum hosted by MGH (updated version). Anonymous posts. Not moderated. |
| Other resource N4 | eMedicine Health - Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42135-1.asp eMedicine Health - Progressive Supranuclear Palsy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Progressive_Supranuclear_Palsy Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of PSP, a rare degenerative disease of the brain. |
| Other resource N5 | NCBI Genes and Diseases | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/disease/Ess_tremor.html NCBI Genes and Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Movement_Disorders/Essential_Tremor An article about essential tremors, what they are, the causes and drugs available for treatment. |
| Other resource N6 | International Rett Syndrome Association | http://www.rettsyndrome.org/ International Rett Syndrome Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome Information about Rett Syndrome and the IRSA. |
| Other resource N7 | Rett Syndrome Association (UK) | http://www.rettsyndrome.org.uk/ Rett Syndrome Association (UK) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome The Rett Syndrome Association UK, a registered charity, is dedicated to the support of girls and women, together with their families and carers, suffering from this complex neurological disorder, which affects them throughout their lives. Sufferers are profoundly and multiply disabled. |
| Other resource N8 | Rett Syndrome | http://www.isn.net/~jypsy/rett.htm Rett Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome Diagnostic information, stories and links. |
| Other resource N9 | National Institutes of Health | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/rett_doc.htm National Institutes of Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome Information in Rett Syndrome, treatment and prognosis. |
| Other resource N10 | The Sarah Varon Foundation for Rett Research | http://www.sarahvaronfoundation.org/ The Sarah Varon Foundation for Rett Research | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome A family dedicated to finding a cure for Rett Sydrome. Find announcements, photos, and an overview of the disease. |
| Other resource N11 | Idaho Mountain Express | http://www.mtexpress.com/1998/10-14-98/rett.htm Idaho Mountain Express | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Local mom hopes to educate others about Retts Syndrome. |
| Other resource N12 | Rebekah's Rett Syndrome | http://www.angelfire.com/grrl/rebekahspage/index.htm Rebekah's Rett Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Personal story of Rebekah through 3 years of tests, diagnosis, and finally news of the gene being found. |
| Other resource N13 | Living With Rett Syndrome | http://members.tripod.com/~conniecoughlin/livingwrs.html Living With Rett Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Connie's story with information and links. |
| Other resource N14 | Kimbo's Korner | http://www.rettangels.org/members/kimberly Kimbo's Korner | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Rett_Syndrome/Personal_Pages Story of a young woman living with Rett Syndrome. Many pictures and links. |
| Other resource N15 | Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide | http://www.tbiguide.com/ Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information, for survivors and their families, provided on the honor system from Clinical Neuropsychologist Dr. Glen Johnson. Topics include signs of a brain injury, coping with common problems, and dealing with doctors. |
| Other resource N16 | Anatomy of a Head Injury | http://www.ahs.uwaterloo.ca/~cahr/headfall.html Anatomy of a Head Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Causes, symptoms and assessment of brain injuries. |
| Other resource N17 | Perspectives Network On-Line | http://www.tbi.org/ Perspectives Network On-Line | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Brain injury resources including detailed links, multiple language FAQS, diagrams and tools, on-line newsletter and article archives. |
| Other resource N18 | Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Center | http://www.braininjuryresources.org Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Working to raise awareness of TBI's effect on society, and provide easily accessible information and support for survivors, their loved ones, and the professionals who work on their behalf. |
| Other resource N19 | NARIC Databases: Brain Injuries | http://www.naric.com/search/t04.html NARIC Databases: Brain Injuries | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Introduction to resources available from the National Rehabilitation Information Center. |
| Other resource N20 | NINDS Traumatic Brain Injury Information | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/tbi_doc.htm NINDS Traumatic Brain Injury Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Fact sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Contents include definition, treatment methods, prognosis, current research projects, and references. |
| Other resource N21 | Services and Supports for Persons with Brain Injury | http://www.unc.edu/depts/recreate/crds/SSPBI/index.html Services and Supports for Persons with Brain Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury From the University of North Carolina -- Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies. Project designed to enable individuals with brain injury to decrease social isolation and loneliness, strengthen community living skills, and increase the skills needed to participate in inclusive recreation opportunities. |
| Other resource N22 | Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) | http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/Newsletter/FPN_4_2.html Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury @Health.com's newsletter dealing with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of TBIs. |
| Other resource N23 | Brain Injury Research Center | http://www.braininjuryresearch.org/ Brain Injury Research Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury A database of research and educational materials designed for people with TBI, their families, and professionals. Item description gives short synopsis, target audience, media format, cost, language, and where it can be obtained. |
| Other resource N24 | Traumatic Brain Injury Fact Sheet | http://www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/TBI.htm Traumatic Brain Injury Fact Sheet | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury A booklet prepared by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Covers treatment, research, symptoms, rehabilitation, types of brain injury, and resources. |
| Other resource N25 | The Brain Injury Recovery Network | http://www.tbirecovery.org/ The Brain Injury Recovery Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Dedicated to helping victims and families of brain and other serious injuries. Information, tips, and advice provided by people who have been through the same experience. |
| Other resource N26 | Family Caregiver Alliance Fact Sheet | http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=579&expandnodeid=386 Family Caregiver Alliance Fact Sheet | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Offers an overview of head injury, its effects, prognosis and treatment. |
| Other resource N27 | eMedicine Health - Dementia in Head Injury | http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/38577-1.asp eMedicine Health - Dementia in Head Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of dementia after a brain trauma. |
| Other resource N28 | BrainHelp | http://www.brainhelp.co.uk BrainHelp | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury Addressing the challenges faced as a result of brain haemorrhage or injury. Using streaming technology and other technologies, offers the following services; interactive chat, forums, Web advice, links to interesting sites, and a relaxation room. |
| Other resource N29 | CARE-TBI | http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=CARE-TBI&H=LISTSERV.TBINET.ORG CARE-TBI | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Mailing_Lists A general list for parents, spouses or other family members who take care of a person with a brain injury. Professional caregivers are also welcome. Offers information on subscribing as well as an archive of past postings. |
| Other resource N30 | TBI-SURV | http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=TBI-SURV&H=LISTSERV.TBINET.ORG TBI-SURV | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Mailing_Lists ABI/TBI Survivors Support Group provides subscription instructions and archives of past posts. |
| Other resource N31 | BI-CHILD-L | http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=BI-CHILD-L&H=LISTSERV.TBINET.ORG BI-CHILD-L | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Mailing_Lists ABI/TBI Brain Injured Children Support list is for parents or other family members who take care of children with a Brain Injury. Includes subscribing instructions and an archive of past postings. |
| Other resource N32 | Center for Comprehensive Services | http://www.ccs-rehab.com/ Center for Comprehensive Services | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Post acute brain injury rehabilitation facility serving individuals in a residential, day-treatment, or outpatient setting. Programs include neuro-rehabilitation, neuro-behavioral training, supported living, community re-entry, personal intervention, |
| Other resource N33 | Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust | http://www.birt.co.uk/ Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Provides post-acute holistic treatment and support through long-term rehabilitation facilities, transitional living units, supported housing, and community outreach services throughout the UK. |
| Other resource N34 | The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development | http://www.b-i-r-d.org.uk The Centre for Brain Injury Rehabilitation and Development | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs BIRD offers a pioneering treatment approach to those suffering from all forms of brain injury, and with persons having minor central nervous system dysfunctions. |
| Other resource N35 | Cognitive Rehabilitation and Family Support Services (CRAFSS) | http://www.crafss.org/ Cognitive Rehabilitation and Family Support Services (CRAFSS) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs A post-TBI facility located in Palm Harbor, Florida offering residential, outpatient, and home-based therapies as well as supportive living and employment programs. A recreational component is available along with training in safety, mobility, communication, interpersonal relations, and home management. |
| Other resource N36 | Brain-Net, Development of Brain Injured Children | http://www.btinternet.com/~brain.net/ Brain-Net, Development of Brain Injured Children | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Aimed at improving the quality of life of brain injured children, by training their parents in the knowledge and expertise of specialized techniques, and providing ongoing support to enable them to help their children overcome the disabilities limiting their potential. |
| Other resource N37 | Vista Centre | http://www.vistacentre.ca/ Vista Centre | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Located in Ottawa, Canada, the Centre provides residential and supported independent living programs to adults who have sustained a TBI. Includes information about the programs, admission criteria, and facts about brain injuries and occupational outlooks. |
| Other resource N38 | Jodi House | http://www.jodihouse.org/ Jodi House | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs A nonprofit corporation established to provide rehabilitation services through recreational and social activities to adults with acquired brain injury in Santa Barbara County. |
| Other resource N39 | Hickok Center For Brain Injury | http://www.hickokcenter.org/ Hickok Center For Brain Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Clubhouse program where members work together to re-build skills, gain confidence, and form new relationships. Allows individuals to work on their own pre-vocational interests at their own pace. Provides social support, recreational activities, and exercise equipment. |
| Other resource N40 | RAC Brain Injury | http://www.racneurorehab.com/ RAC Brain Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Provides rehabilitation in the Chicago Area including post acute outpatient and day treatment programs, community-based rehabilitation for children and adults with a TBI, ABI, or SCI. |
| Other resource N41 | Community Transitions | http://www.brainrehab.org/ Community Transitions | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Offers services which bridge the gap between traditional rehabilitation therapy and a successful return to community living. Includes cognitive training, daily living skills, vocational training, and counseling for people with brain injury. Located in Rapid City, South Dakota. |
| Other resource N42 | Center for Brain Injury Rehabilitation - C.RE.CER | http://www.neurocrecer.com/ Center for Brain Injury Rehabilitation - C.RE.CER | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Specializes in assessment, diagnosis, treatment and holistic rehabilitation of brain injury sequels. Located in Spain, the team of specialists in neurology, neuropsychology, psychotherapy, and physical, occupational, and speech therapy offer international consultations for special cases. Spanish and English versions available. |
| Other resource N43 | Kampfe Management Services | http://www.kampfemanagement.com/ Kampfe Management Services | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs A community based re-entry program focused on providing cognitive retraining for traumatically-brain injured adults. Serving the Pacific Northwest. |
| Other resource N44 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute of Ontario | http://www.nrio.com/ Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute of Ontario | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Provides neuromotor and physiotherapy rehabilitation to individuals with motor impairments following brain injury or other neurologic conditions. Offers adult and pediatric clinics and community based programs. |
| Other resource N45 | Transitional Learning Center at Galveston | http://www.tlcrehab.org/ Transitional Learning Center at Galveston | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Providing post-acute brain injury rehabilitation through physical, mental, emotional, and social therapies in a residential setting. Addresses all aspects of daily life through individualized treatment programs and functional therapy. |
| Other resource N46 | MENTOR ABI Group | http://nj.thementornetwork.com/state/index.asp MENTOR ABI Group | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Rehabilitative and support services for persons in New Jersey and the metropolitan New York areas with acquired brain injury. NeuroBehavioral Rehabilitation, supervised or supportive living, and therapeutic structured day programs are offered. |
| Other resource N47 | Acquired Brain Injury Service (ARBIAS) | http://www.arbias.org.au/ Acquired Brain Injury Service (ARBIAS) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs A specialist, non-government agency providing a range of services to people with acquired brain injury, predominately caused by alcohol or other substances. Aims to assist people disabled through acquired brain injury to live and function to their full potential in the community. |
| Other resource N48 | Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute (NRI) at Brookhaven Hospital | http://www.traumaticbraininjury.net Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute (NRI) at Brookhaven Hospital | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Treatment_and_Residential_Programs Offers multiple mid- and long-term programs and services for adults age 18 and older with a primary diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury or other acquired neurological problem. |
| Other resource N49 | Central Okanagan Brain Injury Society | http://www.cobis.org/ Central Okanagan Brain Injury Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Services include case management, family support, advocacy, public education, career counseling, work experience, job placement, job coaching and long term followup to TBI/ABI survivors in British Columbia. |
| Other resource N50 | Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program | http://www.faast.org/bscip/ Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Program | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations The Florida Department of Health offers acute care, in-patient and outpatient rehabilitation, transitional living services, adaptive equipment, home modifications, and other services necessary for community reintegration. The BSCIP also provides public information, prevention, education and research programs. |
| Other resource N51 | Traumatic Brain Injury Technical Assistance Center | http://www.tbitac.org/ Traumatic Brain Injury Technical Assistance Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Established to help states develop programs that improve access to health and services for individuals with TBI and their families. Offers guidance, assessments, training, resource materials, technical assistance, and an annual conference. Administered by the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. |
| Other resource N52 | Oregon Brain Injury Resource Network (OBIRN) | http://www.tr.wou.edu/tbi/ Oregon Brain Injury Resource Network (OBIRN) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations A statewide resource center improving access to Brain Injury information. Offers resource and literature databases, family advocacy, educational consultants, and a bibliography. A library and newsletter are available to members. |
| Other resource N53 | Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association | http://www.sfn.saskatoon.sk.ca/health/shia/ Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations A non-profit group providing support, information sharing, public information and awareness. The SBIA works as an advocacy group committed to enhancing the quality of life for survivors and their families and to educate the public on safety and prevention. |
| Other resource N54 | National Association of State Head Injury Administrators (NASHIA) | http://www.nashia.org/ National Association of State Head Injury Administrators (NASHIA) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Assisting state government in promoting partnerships and building systems to meet the needs of individuals with brain injury and their families. Offers documents, fact sheets, information about state and federal programs, and an event calendar. |
| Other resource N55 | Violence and Brain Injury Institute | http://www.vbii.org/ Violence and Brain Injury Institute | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations 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. |
| Other resource N56 | Cafe Plus | http://www.dreamscape.com/cafeplus/ Cafe Plus | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Coffee shop for survivors of a head-injury to help combat feelings of isolation and assist in re-connecting socially and making friendships. Located in East Syracuse, New York. |
| Other resource N57 | Alabama Head Injury Foundation | http://www.ahif.org/ Alabama Head Injury Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Provides support, referrals, recreation, resources, advocacy, community education, housing assistance, and information about events and meetings. |
| Other resource N58 | Governor's Task Force on Traumatic Brain Injury | http://www.sherrystock.com/gtftbi/GTFTBI_index.html Governor's Task Force on Traumatic Brain Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations Members resources, minutes, meeting times, and surveys. Also provides tasks to review, analyze, and recommend changes in Oregon's response, programs, and policies for TBI survivors and their families. |
| Other resource N59 | The Wayne Howard Trust | http://www.thewaynehowardtrust.co.uk/ The Wayne Howard Trust | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations The provision of advice, information, and financial assistance for the purchase of adaptive equipment and specialized treatment for persons in England who have suffered a brain injury, their families, and carers. |
| Other resource N60 | Brain Injury Association of Arkansas | http://www.brainassociation.org/ Brain Injury Association of Arkansas | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations/Brain_Injury_Association_Chapters Provides information and support for persons with a brain injury and their families through prevention, research, education and advocacy. Several support groups are offered across the state. |
| Other resource N61 | Brain Injury Association of Texas | http://www.biatx.org/ Brain Injury Association of Texas | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations/Brain_Injury_Association_Chapters 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. |
| Other resource N62 | Brain Injury Association of East Texas | http://www.homestead.com/etbraininjuryassociation/ Brain Injury Association of East Texas | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations/Brain_Injury_Association_Chapters Site includes information regarding meeting dates and times for both survivors and caregivers as well as links to other TBI sites. |
| Other resource N63 | Headway Cardiff | http://bale.tony.tripod.com/Website/ Headway Cardiff | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations/Headway_Branches Based in Cardiff, UK, this group provides a vital stepping-stone for head injured people in South Wales after discharge from hospital. |
| Other resource N64 | Headway Rotherham | http://www.headwayrotherham.co.uk/ Headway Rotherham | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations/Headway_Branches Aims to give help and information to sufferers, carers and families. Offers support groups, social events, computer classes, care-giver training, and a newsletter. |
| Other resource N65 | Headway Victoria - Australia | http://www.headwayvictoria.org.au/ Headway Victoria - Australia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Organizations/Headway_Branches A community based non-profit group. Offers information, support and resources. |
| Other resource N66 | Margot Anderson Brain Restoration Foundation | http://www.brainrestoration.com/ Margot Anderson Brain Restoration Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Research Advancing clinical research for the restoration and rehabilitation of brain function after brain injury, spinal cord damage, stroke, paralysis, Alzheimer and Parkinson disease. |
| Other resource N67 | Head Injury Center | http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/tbilab/ Head Injury Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Research Conducts research towards discovery and development of new therapies to encourage repair and regeneration of the injured brain. |
| Other resource N68 | UAB Injury Control Research Center | http://www.uab.edu/icrc UAB Injury Control Research Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Research Rehabilitation following traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, severe burn or intra-articular fracture. Research in biomechanics, prevention and acute care. Located in Birmingham, Alabama. |
| Other resource N69 | TBI Chat | http://tbichat.org/ TBI Chat | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Support_Groups Pictures, stories, poem gallery, discussion boards, question of the week, TBI and ABI resources, and chatrooms are available for survivors of acquired or traumatic brain injury and their caregivers. |
| Other resource N70 | The Brain Injury Information Network | http://www.tbinet.org/ The Brain Injury Information Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Support_Groups Providers of several listserv and email support groups on brain injuries and related conditions for survivors and caregivers. Also offers an online chat room. |
| Other resource N71 | Brain Injury Association Network (BIAN) | http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bian/ Brain Injury Association Network (BIAN) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Support_Groups Virtual community comprised of survivors, family members, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. |
| Other resource N72 | New To Medical Science Brain Damage Psychogenically Dismissed. | http://www.newtoscience.com New To Medical Science Brain Damage Psychogenically Dismissed. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages Caused by nervous exhaustion and mind drugs. Affects the senses, muscles, mind, speech and emotions. Autobiographical case history of misdiagnosed Stephen Cattier. |
| Other resource N73 | Typo's Tea | http://typostea.tripod.com/ Typo's Tea | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages Memorial for "Typo" who died May, 2001. A place for people to share their memories with Typo's family and hopefully receive comfort for their grief. Includes Typo quotes, memorial, tea poll, traumatic brain injury links, survivor pages, and FAQ. |
| Other resource N74 | Surviving Brain Injury | http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/7713 Surviving Brain Injury | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages I was 29yrs old my DOA was 6-29-94 I was in a coma for 3 1/2 weeks. My inspired true stories at the worst/lowest time in my life. |
| Other resource N75 | Harold Kennel Information | http://geocities.com/haroldkennel/ Harold Kennel Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages Personal site with proof that hope exists for coma and closed head injury patients. (Formerly called Coma Recovery) |
| Other resource N76 | Parents Connected By Head Injury and Jesus Christ | http://www.ChristianParentsConnectedByHeadInjury.faithweb.com/ Parents Connected By Head Injury and Jesus Christ | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages Offers a message board and links to a couple of other Christian related sites. |
| Other resource N77 | My Son Robert | http://robby_schifferns.tripod.com/mysonrobert/ My Son Robert | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages A mother built this site for her son after he suffered from a TBI and is now in a coma. Learn about his life before and after, and follow links to sites where people can get more information. |
| Other resource N78 | BJ's Closet | http://www.bjscloset.org/ BJ's Closet | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages A survivor provides links to information about TBI, symptoms, drug searches, herbal treatment, physical and emotional therapy, and recovery possibilities. Also gives a background on her life and interests. |
| Other resource N79 | One Step Closer | http://www.debramoretta.com/ One Step Closer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages In February 2002, Debra Moretta, was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Two days after completing chemotherapy treatments something went horribly wrong. Today Debra and her family are battling with the effects of a TBI. Prayers are requested to aide Debra in her recovery. (Page does not work with many versions of Netscape.) |
| Other resource N80 | Losing the Physical Self | http://www.anita.org.uk/ Losing the Physical Self | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Neurological_Disorders/Trauma_and_Injuries/Brain_Injury/Personal_Pages A Blog following Anita's recovery from brain injury for medical reference or to follow an individual's life journey. |