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SDBIF@aol.com
P.O. Box 84601
San Diego, California
92138-4601
(619) 294-6541

ONLINE RESOURCES

For Children:

National Information Center For Children and Youth With Disabilities
www.nichcy.org

Families And Advocates Partnership For Education
www.fape.org 

Brain Injury Association Of America
www.biausa.org 

Early Childhood Information
www.earlychildhood.com 

Childhood Health Information
www.keepkidshealthy.com

Parent's Place
www.parentsplace.com

Other Online Resources:

Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC) is to serve active duty military, their beneficiaries, and veterans with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) through state-of-the-art clinical care, innovative clinical research initiatives and educational programs.  DVBIC fulfills this mission through ongoing collaboration with military, VA and civilian health partners, local communities, families and individuals with TBI.
http://dvbic.org/

Traumatic Brain Injury Services of California (TBISCA) is a coalition comprised of seven organizations serving persons with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) throughout California. TBISCA provides a unified voice for TBI survivors, their families and the community through collaborative partnerships, legislative advocacy, TBI education and accessible technology.
http://www.tbisca.org

The National Aphasia Association is a nonprofit organization that promotes public education, research, rehabilitation and support services to assist people with aphasia and their families. Aphasia facts and personal experiences of brain injury survivors with aphasia.
http://www.aphasia.org

National Brain Injury Association. By acting as a clearinghouse of community service information and resources, participating in legislative advocacy, facilitating prevention awareness, hosting educational programs and encouraging research, the Brain Injury Association of America and its affiliates reach the millions of individuals living with the "silent epidemic" of brain injury.
www.biausa.org

Kate Vincent, a member and survivor with her own brain injury publication and web site.
http://members.aol.com/bigkate4/big.htm

YESS (Young Enthusiastic Stroke Survivors)
http://hometown.aol.com/suebeme/myhomepage/index.html

Bonita Equestrian Therapy for the Handicapped located in San Diego, California
http://www.sandiegoinsider.com/community/groups/beth

The Brain Spot was created as part of a US Dept. of Education project entitled "Service and Support for Persons with Brain Injury." It is a web site specifically designed for persons who are just beginning to learn the internet. The site has games that help improve brain skills, resource links, profiles, etc.
http://www.unc.edu/depts/recreate/spot/

B Independent is dedicated to brain injury survivors and caregivers. Solutions from the Net's only store created by and for brain injury survivors & families.
http://www.bindependent.com/

Helpful Websites
National Brain Injury Association, www.biusa.org
InfoLine San Diego, www.211sandiego.org
LINK2CARE, www.link2care.net
National Stroke Association, www.stroke.org
Family Caregiver Alliance, www.caregiver.org
California Brain Injury Association, www.calbia.org
Social Security Disability, http://www.ssa.gov/pgm/disability.htm
FAQ Social Security Disability, http://ssa-custhelp.ssa.gov/app/answers/list/c/105
Lash and Associates - Blog on Brain Injury with good information - http://www.lapublishing.com/blog/

 

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