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Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide

This is an on-line book that offers a comprehensive assessment of brain injury and all of its aspects.

Joni and Friends exists to communicate the gospel and equip Christ-honoring churches worldwide to evangelize and disciple people affected by disability.

The Brain Injury Recovery Network

This site has been developed in an attempt to provide practical, actionable advice for brain injury victims and families. The goal is to see that victims of brain injuries are given every possible chance to recover.

Lash & Associates Publishing/Training, Inc.

708 Young Forest Drive
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Tel & Fax: 919-562-0015

Lash and Associates Publishing/Training Inc. specializes in information and books for the rehabilitation and treatment of brain injury, blast injury, PTSD, and concussion. There are also books and manuals on adults and children with special needs and disabilities. Our tip cards, manuals, books and training programs on traumatic brain injury can be used in hospitals, rehabilitation programs, veterans services, schools, community agencies and at home.

Association for the Rehabilitation of the Brain Injured (ARBI) 3412 Spruce Drive SW Calgary, AB CANADA Phone: 403-242-7116 Fax: 403-242-7478 E-mail: info@arbi.ca Website: www.arbi.ca	ARBI's mission is to offer an individualized rehabilitation program within a positive caring environment for persons with severe traumatic brain injury in order to enhance their quality of life.
Avonlea Care Center (ACC) 1658 Blondeaux Crescent Kelowna, BC, VIY 4J7 CANADA Phone: 250-762-4378 Fax: 250-762-0167 E-mail: avonleahouse@avonleacare.com Website: www.avonleacare.com	Located in a quiet residential area, ACC is a reputable specialized care home for survivors of severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). Features of the center include an extensive rehabilitation program and individual programs
BioTech Institute 2007 N Collins Boulevard, #411 Richardson, TX 75080 Phone: 800-899-0506; 214-907-8297 E-mail: biotech@pic.net Website: www.texoma.com/business/ biotech/biotech4.htm	BioTech Institute is a distinguished facility with immediate access to a network of professional, medical and scientific consultants, providing comprehensive evaluation and documentation to identify or rule out the presence of soft tissue, head trauma, toxic chemical and/or related injuries -- conditions that are often extremely difficult to diagnose.
Brain Injury Association USA State Affiliates & Offices http://www.biausa.org/stateoffices.htm	These organizations assists people with brain injury and their families to seek out needed resources and services.
Brain Train 727 Twin Ridge Lane Richmond, VA 23235 Phone: 800-822-0538; 804-320-0105 Fax: 804-320-0242 E-mail: info@braintrain.com Website: www.braintrain.com	Brain Train is a publisher of software catalogs for brain injured rehabilitation.
ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education 110 N Glebe Road, Suite 300 Arlington, VA 22201-5705 Phone: 703-620-3660 TTY: 866-915-5000 Fax: 703-264-9494 Website: www.ericec.org	ERIC gathers and disseminates professional literature, information, and resources on the education and development of individuals of all ages who have disabilities and/or who are gifted.
High Tech Centers for the Disabled California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office 1109 Ninth Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: 916-445-8752 (Variety of websites for different community colleges)	High Tech offers assistive computer technologies for persons with acquired brain injury. Training and support are available in the areas of computer access technologies, productivity, basic skills, and cognitive retraining software for persons with learning disabilities or acquired brain injuries.
More Than Survivors 6903 Cherry Meadow Drive Austin, TX 78745 Phone: 1-800-484-9153-[PIN]-1141 e-mail to: phyllis.king@yahoo.com website: Head to Head Ministries	This Christian newsletter is by and for the brain injury community -- survivors, family, friends, and healthcare professionals.
National Association of State Head Injury Administrators (NASHIA) 4330 East West Highway Suite 301 Bethesda, MD 20814 Phone: 301-656-3500 Fax: 301-656-3530 E-mail: nashia@nashia.org Website: www.nashia.org	Its purpose is to formulate and influence the establishment of sound national head injury policy; and to assist and serve state government administered programs in the development and implementation of state and local prevention, rehabilitation, and community support services/programs/policies.
Centre for Neuro Skills 2658 Mt Vernon Avenue Bakersfield, CA 93306 Phone: 800-922-4994; 661-872-3408 Fax: 661- 872-5150 E-mail: Bakersfield@neuroskills.com Website: www.neuroskills.com	The Center for Neuro Skills is a head injury rehabilitation organization. Its webpage is a helpful and an extensive TBI resource guide. Please check out the website for other locations.
Perspectives Network, Inc. P.O. Box 121012 W. Melbourne, FL 32912-1012 Phone: 770-844-6898 E-mail: TPN@tbi.org Website: www.tbi.org	The Perspectives Network's primary focus is positive communication between persons with brain injury, family members, caregivers, friends, professionals, and community members in order to create positive changes and enhance public awareness/knowledge of acquired/traumatic brain injury.
Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems/ National Data Center 1199 Pleasant Valley Way West Orange, NJ 07052 E-mail: (Available via its website) Website: www.tbindc.org/	These research and demonstration grants focus primarily on developing and demonstrating a model system of care for persons with TBI stressing continuity and comprehensiveness of care and maintaining a standardized national database for innovative analyses of TBI treatment and outcomes.
Traumatic Brain Injury Program Hope Network Rehabilitation Services 1490 E Beltline SE Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Phone: 616-940-0040 E-mail: elock@hopenetwork.org	The Traumatic Brain Injury Program is specifically geared toward helping brain injured individuals over the age of 18. Although they cannot take everyone into their program, they offer networks with other programs.
University of Washington Department of Rehabilitation Medicine P.O. Box 356490 Seattle, WA 98195-6490 Phone: 206-543-3600 Fax: 206-685-3244 E-mail: rehab@u.washington.edu	The brain injury services at the University and Harborview Medical Center offer a wide range of services directed toward helping clients 18 years of age and older cope with the complex and long-term consequences of brain injury.

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