TBI Resource Guide
This web site offers a variety of links, resources, articles, and chatrooms for people dealing with TBI. The web site contains many articles focusing on dealing with and recovering from TBI.
TBI Survival Guide
This link allows people to download all or part of Dr. Glen Johnson’s book Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
The NINDS mission is to reduce the burden of neurological disease. This link provides extensive information on research, prognosis, and treatment of TBI. The sight also provides links to recent publications on the subject of TBI.
Brain Trauma Foundation
The BTF is a research institute dedicated to improving the outlook of TBI victims everywhere. This web site offers important information about TBI injuries and also provides recent updates on research and treatment breakthroughs.
National Rehabilitation Information Center
The NRIC provides an abundance of disability and rehabilitation oriented information for people who have suffered a wide variety of injuries. The web site offers important information specifically related to both Brain and Spinal Cord injuries.
Brain Injury Association of America
The Brain Injury Association is an organization devoted to creating a better future through brain injury prevention, research, education, and advocacy. Their web site offers people a wide variety of information from professionals to publications to chatrooms.
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
The OSERS is a governmental organization dedicated to improving the lives of disabled individuals by researching better ways to rehabilitate the disabled. Their web site offers a wealth of information for disabled people of all ages, but is specifically helpful to families with disabled children.
National Resource Center for TBI
The National Resource Center for TBI provides relevant and practical information for persons dealing with TBI. The web site offers a free mailing list and also has several products for sale that may be useful to victims of TBI and their families.
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention offers important information on incidence, causes, and prevention of TBI. Their website is an important informational tool for anyone interested in learning more about TBI.
Traumatic Brain Injury National Data Center
The TBI National Data Center is the coordinating center for disseminating information about TBI. The center has published comprehensive “models” of care for people who have suffered TBI for the last 15 years. Their web site provides the Center’s yearly publication on care “models,” as well as information about pre-eminent researchers in the field of TBI care.
The Perspectives Network
The Perspectives Network focuses on enhancing the dialog between TBI sufferers, their families, and professionals in hopes of creating positive change and greater public awareness in the field of TBI.
Health Communities Neurology Channel
This web site, developed and maintained by physicians, offers relevant information on TBI and also provides a list of neurologist specializing in TBI.
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
ASLHA is an important research for people dealing with communication difficulties related to TBI. The web site offers important information about how and where to find the right speech pathologist for someone with TBI.
Mayo Clinic
The Mayo Clinic offers information and treatment to people suffering from TBI. Their web site offers important information about prevention, self-care and coping skills for people with TBI.
US Department of Health and Human Services
This government agency strives to ensure that all individuals with TBI and their families have accessible, available, acceptable, and appropriate services and supports. Their web site provides information and help to individuals with TBI not receiving adequate care.
The Able Project
The Able Project is anon-profit organization providing a place for disabilities to find many of the important products they need. Their web site offers links to a variety of retailers of special assistance equipment.
Access to Recreation
This retail web site provides important products to individuals with disabilities.
Project Action
This organization is dedicated to enabling people with disabilities to access public transportation. The web site allows visitors to read up on the ongoing struggle for better transportation for the disabled. You can also join the group through there website.
Traumatic Brain Injury-Four Your Information
This web site, run by Santa Clara Medical Center offers information and answers to questions to people with traumatic brain injuries and their families.
Handbooks for Care
Developed by the University of Miami, this web site offers both patient and healthcare provider handbooks for traumatic brain injuries.
Rehabilitation Research Center
This research center is dedicated to finding new ways to treat and help people with traumatic brain injuries. The web site allows visitors to find out about ongoing research and advancements being made.
Brain Injury Society
This society works towards the betterment of individuals suffering from acquired brain injury including traumatic brain injury. Their web site has information about membership as well the past and future goals of the group.
