Brain Injury Alliance Northwest

Brain Injury Alliance Northwest

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  • Veterans

    Veterans

    8 members Latest Activity: Nov. 14, 2008 We are facilitating a consortium in the Pacific Northwest to reach out to and support veterans returning from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars with brain…

  • Adult Day Programs

    Adult Day Programs

    6 members Latest Activity: Apr 12 Adult Day Programs may offer recreational activities, outings, therapies, transportation, support groups, etc. to maximize basic functional skills and…

  • Support Groups

    Support Groups

    10 members Latest Activity: Nov 4 In a support group, members provide each other with and evaluate relevant information, relate personal experiences, listen to and accept others' exper…

  • Information & Referral

    Information & Referral

    5 members Latest Activity: Nov 4 Brain injury survivors, families, providers, and professionals - need a source they can call upon to get information on brain injury and community ser…

  • Online Platforms & Social Networking

    Online Platforms & Social Networking

    6 members Latest Activity: Mar 7 Thanks to online platforms such as Second Life, social networking sites, and other new technologies, many brain injury survivors can access innovative…

  • Advocacy

    Advocacy

    4 members Latest Activity: Mar 7 How can we improve the way we advocate for and with people with brain injury and family members at the legislature? Around what issues should we form…

  • Prevention

    Prevention

    6 members Latest Activity: Oct. 24, 2008 How can we work together to prevent brain injuries through community education and public awareness campaigns?

  • Funding Opportunities

    Funding Opportunities

    5 members Latest Activity: Oct. 19, 2008 Know of any RFPs or ongoing opportunities to apply for grants or contracts as a consortium to implement a collaborative project or program? Share and…

  • Brain Injury Consortium of the Pacific Northwest

    Brain Injury Consortium of the Pacific Northwest

    7 members Latest Activity: Mar 7 Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, Hawaii, Alaska, and British Columbia. Lots of possibilities. What can we do together?

  • Best Practice

    Best Practice

    3 members Latest Activity: Oct. 24, 2008 Why recreate the wheel? My muddle along or experiment? What's out there right now that works well? What's worthy of replication?

  • Capacity Building

    Capacity Building

    4 members Latest Activity: Oct. 18, 2008 Even while we claim to be practicing it, our concepts and practice often remain confused and vague. How can we build capacity together?

  • Conferences, Lectures, Workshops

    Conferences, Lectures, Workshops

    4 members Latest Activity: Nov. 4, 2008 How can we work together to expand and improve conferences, lectures and workshops?

  • Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment

    Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment

    5 members Latest Activity: Nov. 4, 2008 How can we address vocational rehabilitation and employment for brain injury survivors together?

  • Coop Purchasing

    Coop Purchasing

    3 members Latest Activity: Oct. 20, 2008 What can we achieve by pooling our purchasing? Answer: discounts on health insurance, liability insurance, equipment, supplies, printing, and more. Wh…

  • Collaborations, Coalitions, Networks, Partnerships

    Collaborations, Coalitions, Networks, Partnerships

    5 members Latest Activity: Apr 9 When to do it. How to do it. How to do it better. How can we encourage and facilitate more collaboration? What new collaborations, coalitions, network…

  • Research

    Research

    4 members Latest Activity: Nov. 5, 2008 How can we advance brain injury research together? How can we help?

  • Native North Americans

    Native North Americans

    4 members Latest Activity: Oct. 19, 2008 Native North Americans are more likely to suffer a head injury than non-native North Americans and native North American patients are less likely to b…

  • Housing

    Housing

    3 members Latest Activity: Oct. 19, 2008 How can we work together to improve access to affordable housing for brain injury survivors? What should we do next?

  • Older Adults

    Older Adults

    5 members Latest Activity: Oct. 19, 2008 Persons age 75 years and older have the highest rates of TBI hospitalization and death. The majority of traumatic brain injuries in older adults are c…

  • Children and Adolescents

    Children and Adolescents

    4 members Latest Activity: Oct. 19, 2008 Children and adolescents are more likely than adults to survive following TBI. Most survivors of moderate to severe TBI will live with chronic, life-l…

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