Traumatic Brain Injury Resources

Alabama Head Injury
http://www.ahif.org/
AHIF assists family and friends to help understand the results of brain injury.

American Academy of Neurology
http://www.aan.com/

Brain Injury Association
http://www.biausa.org/
Provides information on prevention, treatment, and rehab, resources and support.

Brain Injury Association of Queensland
http://www.biaq.com.au/

An extensive collection of resources, from Attention & Concentration to Neurological Physiotherapy, all available for download in .pdf format.

Brain Injury Association of Texas
http://www.biatx.org/
Helps families in their search for facilities and support for loved ones who have sustained brain injury.

Brain Injury Ring
http://www.altelco.net/%7ejame/bir/bir.htm
Homepages of brain injury survivors, caregivers, friends, family and BI resources.

Brain Injury Society
http://www.bisociety.org/
A quick response service to all brain injured individuals.

CDC Resource Page - Traumatic Head Injury
http://www.cdc.gov/node.do/id/0900f3ec8000dbdc
Many resources, statistics and educational materials are available here.

CDC Heads Up - Head Injury Resource packet for physicians
http://www.cdc.gov/doc.do/id/0900f3ec80017619
The CDC, working with a number of partners, has developed a new physician tool kit to improve clinical diagnosis and management of MTBI.

Coma Recovery Association
http://comarecovery.org/
A non-profit organization for coma and brain injury survivors, family members, etc.

Head Injury Outline
http://www.headinjury.com/
Guide to head injury facts.

Headway
http://www.headway.org.uk/
Headway National Head Injuries Association.

Life With TBI
http://www.tbilife.com
Resource-filled site that centers on surviving traumatic brain injury. Dan Windheim shares his own story of TBI through writings and poetry, and offers a place for feedback, and has a question and answer section to deal with the more severe issues of TBI.

National Resource Center for TBI
http://www.neuro.pmr.vcu.edu/
From Virginia Commonwealth University, this resource center provides relevant, practical information for professionals, persons with brain injury and family members. Site provides resources, chat room, ideas and gives information on training and conferences.

Neurological Surgeons Association
http://www.neurosurgery.org/aans/
Neurosurgical information online.

Neurology Journal
http://brain.oupjournals.org/
Oxford University Press journals.

Neuroscience Center
http://www.neuroscience.cnter.com/
Source of clinical research information for professional involved in the neurosciences. find news, research and software reviews.

Neurotrauma-Law Nexus
http://www.neurolaw.com/
A guide to understanding the legal system's role in brain injury and spinal cord injury.

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/
OSERS provides a wide array of support to parents and individuals, school districts and states in the areas of special education, vocational rehabilitation and research.

Ohio Valley Center-Brain Injury and Rehabilitation Center
http://www.ohiovalley.org/
Through research and education, this center develops programs to improve the quality of life of persons who experience traumatic brain injury.

SW Brain Injury Rehab Service
http://www.swbirs.nsw.gov.au/
Injury rehabilitation server that provides assistance to survivors of brain injury.

TBIHelp.com
http://www.tbihelp.org/
Provides information, resources, networking and adovacy services to persons with brain injury and their families.

TBI Homepage
http://tbichat.org/
Chatrooms, message boards, stories and poems written by survivors and caregivers.

Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide
http://www.neuroskills.com/
TBI resource guide, with information about brain injury and rehabilitation, illustrations and other resources