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Brain Injury National Resources

Below are links to national organizations and web resources that offer general information on a range of topics related to traumatic brain injury.

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AbleData

Phone: 800-227-0216

AbleData provides objective information on assistive technology and rehabilitation equipment available from domestic and international sources to consumers, organizations, professionals, and caregivers within the United States.

America's Heroes at Work

Phone: 1-866-4-USA-DOL (1-866-487-2365)

America's Heroes at Work is a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) project that addresses the employment challenges of returning service members living with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and/or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Phone: 800-638-8255

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association for 150,000 members and affiliates who are speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists in the United States and internationally.

American Veterans with Brain Injuries

American Veterans with Brain Injuries (AVBI) is an online resource for American veterans who have suffered a brain injury and their families.

Blinded Veterans Association

Phone: 202-371-8880

The Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) was established specifically to help veterans and their families meet and overcome the challenges of blindness. All legally blinded veterans are eligible for BVA’s assistance whether they become blind during or after active duty military service.

Brain Injury Association of America

Phone: 703-761-0750

The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) was founded by individuals who wanted to improve the quality of life for patients who had sustained brain injuries and their family members. This organization serves and represents individuals, families and professionals who are touched by a life-altering, often devastating, traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Brain Injury Network

Phone: 707-544-4323

Founded in 1998, the Brain Injury Network is a non-profit advocacy organization operated for and by survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI).

Brain Injury Partners

The Brain Injury Partners program was created by a team of researchers, software developers and web designers at the Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc. (ORCAS), in Eugene, Oregon.

Brain Trauma Foundation

Phone: 212-772-0608

The Brain Trauma Foundation was founded to improve the outcome of traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients by developing best practice guidelines, conducting clinical research, and educating medical personnel.

CEMM Traumatic Brain Injury

Phone: 719-333-7565

Traumatic Brain Injury: The Journey Home is a CEMM web resource on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), including information for patients, family members, and caregivers.

Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine

Phone: 855-TBI-CNRM (855-824-2676)

The Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine (CNRM) was established by Congress to bring together physicians and scientists in the National Capital area to develop new approaches to brain injury diagnosis and recovery. They have over 20 active clinical research studies in brain injury and posttraumatic stress disorder. Most of their research takes place at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, and Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC.

Center on Brain Injury Research and Training

Phone: 541-346-0593

Established in 1993 at the Teaching Research Institute, a division of Western Oregon University, CBIRT conducts research and training to improve the lives of children and adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI). CBIRT’s research focuses on developing interventions to improve outcomes related to education, employability, and quality of life. Our training activities promote the use of best practices among educators and other professionals who serve individuals with TBI.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Phone: 800-232-4636

CDC.gov is the Center for Disease Control's primary online communication channel, providing an online source for credible health information.

Commonwealth Community Trust

Phone: 804-740-6930

Commonwealth Community Trust (CCT) is a non-profit, Virginia-based organization established in 1990 by parents of children with disabilities. The CCT provides a convenient and economical way to have trust funds administered for people with disabilities that will supplement the benefits offered by entitlement programs.

Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program's Wounded Service Member Initiative

Phone: 703-681-8813

The Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP) increases access to information and works to remove barriers to employment opportunities by eliminating the costs of assistive technology and accommodation solutions.

Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center National Headquarters

Phone: 1-800-870-9244

The mission of the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC) is to serve active duty military, their beneficiaries, and veterans with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).

Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Real Warriors Campaign

Phone: 866-966-1020

The Real Warriors Campaign is an initiative launched by the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE) to promote the processes of building resilience, facilitating recovery and supporting reintegration of returning service members, veterans and their families.

Disability Friendly Colleges

DisabilityFriendlyColleges.com includes interactive charts of more than 75 disability friendly colleges and their services, compiled by the Tiedemann family, who have first-hand experience with the subject.

Disabled Sports USA

Phone: 301-217-0960

Disabled Sport USA, a national nonprofit organization, was established in 1967 by disabled Vietnam veterans. DS/USA now offers nationwide sports rehabilitation programs to anyone with a permanent disability.

Epilepsy Foundation

Phone: 800-332-1000

The Epilepsy Foundation of America is the national voluntary agency dedicated solely to the welfare of the almost 3 million people with epilepsy in the U.S. and their families.

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