Resources

faculty.washington.edu/chudler/disorders.html - Neurological Disorder Resources - Provides links to resources about various neurological disorders.

faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html - Neuroscience for Kids - This page is a place for students and teachers who want to learn about the nervous system.

www-personal.umich.edu/~leber/c-n/ - The Child Neurology Home Page - this site coordinates the available internet resources in Child Neurology for professionals and patients.

www.biami.org - The Michigan Brain Injury Association - This site has information for people living in Michigan as well as outside the state.  This site includes local support groups, prevention and educational information.

www.biausa.org - Brain Injury Association - This website has a comprehensive list of resources and links related to brain injury, legal issues, prevention, associations and much, much more.  If you are looking for more information, this is a great place to start.

www.causeonline.org - CAUSE (Citizen’s Alliance to Uphold Special Education) – This site provides free information, referral, support, advocacy and workshops to parents and professionals working with children with disabilities and special needs.

www.cdc.gov/ncipc/tbi - Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – This site contains facts about Traumatic Brain Injuries and where to get help.  Free booklets can be ordered and some information downloaded.

www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/america.html - America Goes Back to School Program – This site provides safety information to protect children as they go to and from school or while they are at play.

www.dana.org/brainweek/ - Brain Awareness Week – The website for Brain Awareness Week, an international effort to advance public awareness about the progress and benefits of brain research.

www.headinjury.com - Brain Injury Resource Center - Another good resource center for people looking for additional information related to Brain Injury.

www.headinjury.com/school.htm - Little Red School House – A brain injury resource center providing information about children with brain injuries and educational rights.

www.lapublishing.com - Lash and Associates Publishing / Training – Information and resource center on brain injury in children and adults, this site provides brochures, articles and a family forum – great information for therapists, teachers and families.

www.ldonline.org - LD Online – A website on learning disabilities for parents, teachers and other professionals.

www.madd.org - Mothers Against Drunk Drivers – This site provides the latest news and laws aimed at making our roads safer by removing drivers under the influence of alcohol.

www.michigan.gov/ltc/0,1607,7-148-7590_9814-34675--,00.html - State of Michigan Resources for People With Brain Injuries – This site provides links to get copies of the “Michigan Resource Guide for Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury and Their Families”.   English, Spanish and Arabic versions are available.

www.michigan.gov/mdcd - Michigan Department of Career Development – This site provides information related to vocational opportunities and returning to work.

www.michiganworks.org - Michigan Works - This site provides information and fosters high-quality employment and training services.

www.mssm.edu/tbinet/alt/pubs/tbikids.pdf - Students with Traumatic Brain Injury – This publication provides a general overview of what parents and educators can do so schools best meet the needs of children with TBI.

www.nationalroadsafety.org -

The National Road Safety Foundation, Inc. is a 501 (c) (3)non-profit charitable organization dedicated to reducing accidents, death and disability on our nation’s highways by promoting safe driving habits through greater public awareness.

NRSF produces documentaries, educational programs and public service campaigns for broadcast and use in safety, educational and enforcement programs (in fact, a portion of one film was shot right here at Hope Network Rehabilitation Services!). NRSF offers its productions free of charge. About one million copies of the Foundation’s films and public service campaigns have been distributed to educational, enforcement, judicial, traffic safety, health, substance abuse prevention, youth and grass roots related agencies, as well as to corporations, the armed forces, federal, state and local government agencies

www.nichcy.org - NICHCY (National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities) – This site provides a wealth of information on disabilities.  They provide information free of charge, in English and Spanish.

www.ninds.nih.gov - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke – This site provides information about neurological disorders and stroke.  They offer numerous informational brochures, which can be ordered for free.

www.safekids.org - If you need safety information or product recall information, this site has just about everything you will need. This site also has information about how you can get involved with safety right in your community!

www.safekids.org - National Safe Kids Campaign - If you need safety information or product recall information, this site has just about everything you will need. This site also has information about how you can get involved with safety right in your community!

www.spinalcord.uab.edu - Spinal Cord Injury Information Network  Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury educational information from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

www.tbiguide.com - Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide – This site is a book written by Glen Johnson.  You can read, download and even print any or the entire book – and the author asks only for a small donation if you are able to provide it.

www.uab.edu/tbi - Traumatic Brain Injury Model System Spinal Cord Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury educational information from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

www.waiting.com/glossary.html - Brain Injury Glossary of Terms – This site provides a glossary of brain injury terms that is searchable by letter.