FACTS: FAMILY ADVOCACY, COUNSELING AND TRAINING SERVICES | BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE

Provides coordinators to assist and support families to understand the current system of services and benefits, and how to navigate them, also links families to medical and rehabilitation services in the community. Also educates families, individuals, and care providers on brain injury and its impact, connects families and individuals to other support groups, and offers support and advocacy for families dealing with the school system.

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211 North East New York

Physical Address

5 Pine West Plaza, Albany, NY 12205

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM

Voice

(800) 444-6443

Toll-Free | Family Helpline

Voice

(800) 444-6443

Toll-Free | Family Helpline

Fax

(518) 482-5285

Fax

(518) 482-5285

Application process

Call or go online for information and services

Fee

None

Eligibility

New York state residents who sustained a brain injury before age 22, and their families

Service area

New York

Agency info

BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE

Advocates on behalf of individuals with a brain injury and their families, and promotes prevention. Provides a free Family Help Line, support groups, prevention programs, professional development, and speakers bureau.