NOTE: The internet links on this page will open in their own window, covering up this page. To return to this page, simply close the open window. Brain Injury 101 (video) ASSOCIATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS Area Education Agencies’ Brain Injury Resource Teams ONLINE BRAIN INJURY SUPPORTS Understanding Brain Injury (Video Series) http://www.braininjury101.org/ Brain Injury FAQs - http://www.tbinrc.com/faqs Substance Abuse and TBI - http://ohiovalley.org/informationeducation/substanceuseinformation/index.cfm Iowa Gambling Treatment Program - http://www.1800betsoff.org American Psychological Association – Division of Clinical Neuropsychology - http://www.div40.org/ Neuropsychology and Brain Injury - brainline.org Coming Into Focus: A Needs Assessment and State Plan for Iowans with Brain Injury – http://www.idph.state.ia.us/bh/common/pdf/brain_injury/Coming_into_Focus.pdf Brain Injury Association of Iowa - http://biaia.org Family to Family Iowa http://familytofamilyiowa.org/ Iowa Brain Injury Resource Network Virtual Tote Bag (in Word format) Area Agencies on Aging http://www.aging.iowa.gov/aaa/index.html Iowa Crime Victim Assistance Division Center for Disabilities and Development - http://www.uihealthcare.org/cdd/ For additional resources in your community visit http://www.211.org/ Keystone AEA 1 (Elkader) - http://www.aea1.k12.ia.us/birt/birt.html University of Iowa Disability Resources We Connect is dedicated to uniting college students with disabilities in access to higher education and employment issues. http://weconnectnow.wordpress.com/ The Waiting Room - Coma Support - http://www.waiting.com/comawaiting.html State of Iowa Home Page - http://www.iowa.gov/ NEBRASKA's Brain Injury Resource Network - http://www.braininjury.ne.gov/ Brain Injury Association of ILLINOIS - http://www.biail.org/ SOUTH DAKOTA Brain Injury Alliance – http://www.braininjurysd.org/ Federal Traumatic Brain Injury Program http://www.hrsa.gov/gethealthcare/conditions/traumaticbraininjury/ The New Freedom Initiative for Americans with Disabilities – http://www.disabilityinfo.gov Google Search Engine - http://www.google.com Links and Resources
Index
Difficulties After Brain Injury
Neuropsychology
Brain Injury Studies and Research
IOWA RESOURCES
State University Disability Resources and Services
IOWA GOVERNMENT
NEIGHBORING STATE ASSOCIATIONS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FINDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONINFORMATION ON BRAIN INJURY
Traumatic Brain Injury Central - http://www.mssm.edu/tbicentral/
National Resource Center for Traumatic Brain Injury - http://www.neuro.pmr.vcu.edu
Brain Injury Resource Center - http://www.headinjury.com
Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide - http://www.tbiguide.com
Facts about Traumatic Brain Injury - http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/tbi/FactSheets/Facts_About_TBI.pdf
Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Directory - http://www.tbi-sci.org/tbird/main.html
COMPASS’ Brain Injury Website - http://www.iowacompass.org/
(Back to the Index) Difficulties After Brain Injury
(Back to the Index) Neuropsychology
American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology - http://www.theabcn.org/
Neuropsychology Central - http://www.neuropsychologycentral.com
International Neuropsychological Society - http://www.the-ins.org
(Back to the Index) Brain Injury Studies and Research
Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems - http://main.uab.edu/tbi/show.asp?durki=56194
TBI Research Studies at NYC's Mt Sinai BI Research Center
NIH Consensus Development Program, Rehabilitation of Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury - http://consensus.nih.gov/1998/1998TraumaticBrainInjury109html.htm
(Back to the Index)ASSOCIATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS
Brain Injury Association of America - http://www.biausa.org
National Association of State Head Injury Administrators - http://www.nashia.org
National Center on Physical Activity and Disability - http://www.ncpad.org
Coma Recovery Association - http://www.comarecovery.org
National Aphasia Association - http://aphasia.org
National Headache Foundation - http://www.headaches.org
Vestibular Disorders Association - http://www.vestibular.org
(Back to the Index) IOWA RESOURCES
http://www.iowa.gov/government/ag/helping_victims/services/compensation_program.html
Iowa Protection and Advocacy/Disability Rights Iowa - http://www.ipna.org
The Governor's Developmental Disabilities Council
Iowa Association of Community Providers – http://www.iowaproviders.org
Iowa Training Consortium Training Calendar - http://disabilitytraining.mhsoftware.com/
Department of Human Services Policy Manuals - http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/PolicyAnalysis/PolicyManualPages/PolManual.htm
In-Home Health Related Services DHS Employee Policy Manual -http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/policyanalysis/PolicyManualPages/Manual_Documents/Master/16-j-app.pdf
The Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities, and Brain Injury Commission Area Education Agencies’ Brain Injury Resource Teams
AEA 267 (Cedar Falls) - http://www.aea267.k12.ia.us/braininjury
Prairie Lakes AEA 8 (Fort Dodge)
Northwest AEA 4 (Sioux City)
Mississippi Bend AEA 9 (Bettendorf) -
Grant Wood AEA 10 (Cedar Rapids) - http://www.aea10.k12.ia.us/divlearn/brain.html
Heartland AEA 11 (Johnston) - http://www.aea11.k12.ia.us/NurseWeb/Brain%20Injury.html
Green Hills AEA
Great Prairie AEA (Ottumwa)
Special Education of the Iowa Department of Education State University Disability Resources and Services
Iowa State University Disability Resources – http://www.dso.iastate.edu/dr
University of Northern Iowa Office of Disability Services – http://www.uni.edu/disability
(Back to the Index)ONLINE BRAIN INJURY SUPPORTS
Brain Injury Information Network - http://tbinet.org
The TBI Chatroom and Homepage - http://www.braininjurychat.org or http://www.tbihome.org
The Perspectives Network - http://www.tbi.org
The Brain Injury Ring - http://f.webring.com/t/Brain-Injury-Ring
B Independent - http://www.bindependent.com
(Back to the Index) IOWA GOVERNMENT
Advisory Council on Brain Injuries – http://www.idph.state.ia.us/bh/brain_injury.asp
Department of Public Health - http://www.idph.state.ia.us
Department of Education - http://educateiowa.gov/
Department of Human Services - http://www.dhs.state.ia.us
HCBS Brain Injury Waiver Waiting List - When you arrive at page scroll to section titled HCBS Funding Slots and click on "Slot and Waiting list information".
Department of Human Rights - http://www.iowa.gov/government/dhr/index.html
Division of Persons with Disabilities - http://www.iowa.gov/government/dhr/pd/index.html
Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services - http://www.ivrs.iowa.gov/
Iowa Division of Health Facilities – https://dia-hfd.iowa.gov/DIA_HFD/Home.do
Iowa General Assembly - https://www.legis.iowa.gov/index.aspx
Iowa Code - http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IowaLaw.html
Iowa Administrative Code - http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IAC.html
Iowa State Association of Counties - http://www.iowacounties.org
(Back to the Index)IOWA’S NEIGHBORING BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATIONS
Brain Injury Association of KANSAS and Greater Kansas City – http://www.biaks.org
Brain Injury Association of MINNESOTA – http://braininjurymn.org
Brain Injury Association of MISSOURI http://www.biamo.org/
Brain Injury Associaition of WISCONSIN – http://biaw.org
(Back to the Index) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
The Americans with Disabilities Act - http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
CDC's Help Seniors Liver Better, Longer: Prevent Brain Injury - http://www.cdc.gov/braininjuryinseniors/
U.S. Fall Prevention Program for Seniors - http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/falls/default.htm
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center Program
http://www.dvbic.org
Federal Traumatic Brain Injury Program
(Back to the Index)FINDING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
National Library of Medicine - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Literature/
National Library of Medicine: Bibliographies on Brain Injury (scroll down the page) – http://www.nlm.nih.gov/archive/20040830/pubs/cbm/tbi.html
HDI Publishers - http://braininjurybooks.com
This resource was created to assist individuals with locating brain injury information on the World Wide Web (or Internet). Special focus was given to the location of information that would be relevant to people with brain injury and family members of people living with brain injury. From time to time the links on this page may become out-of-date.
Updated January 10th, 2012
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