Brain Injury
Looking for a national or local brain injury association? Start here for brain injury resources, brain injury rehab information, a local brain injury support group, and other support and information resources.
Organizations
The Ian Tilmann Foundation, Inc.
The Ian Tilmann Foundation is dedicated to preventing brain injuries through education and the promotion of wearing safely gear, especially helmets. If you pledge to wear a helmet when skating, you will receive a free helmet.
The BIA, founded in 1980, advocates for those who have sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI) by raising awareness with the government and the public.
The Brain Trauma Foundation’s mission is to educate healthcare professionals and medical organizations about the vital treatment of the “secondary damage” of TBIs. BTF has worked with TBI experts to create diagnostic and treatment guidelines for such treatment.
BrainLine is a multimedia resource dedicated to providing information about all aspects of TBI, including prevention, treatment, and life with a TBI.
National Association of State Head Injury Administrators
NASHIA assists state government in promoting partnerships and building systems to meet the needs of individuals with brain injury and their families.
North American Brain Injury Society
NABIS is a society comprised of professional members involved in the care or issues surrounding brain injury. The principal mission of the organization is moving brain injury science into practice.
