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Offers various support groups that allows individuals with a TBI or their family members or caregivers to meet and provide support to each other as well as receive information and education.

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Brain Disorders
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides Service Coordination, Community Integration Counseling, Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, and Independent Living Skills Training as an alternative to institutionalization.

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Transitional Case / Care Management
Brain Disorders
State Medicaid Waiver Programs
Offers various support groups that allows individuals with a TBI or their family members or caregivers to meet and provide support to each other as well as receive information and education.

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Brain Disorders
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides Service Coordination, Community Integration Counseling, Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, and Independent Living Skills Training as an alternative to institutionalization.

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Transitional Case / Care Management
Brain Disorders
State Medicaid Waiver Programs
Provides Service Coordination, Community Integration Counseling, Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, and Independent Living Skills Training as an alternative to institutionalization.

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Transitional Case / Care Management
Brain Disorders
State Medicaid Waiver Programs
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

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Brain Disorders
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

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Brain Disorders
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Offers various support groups that allows individuals with a TBI or their family members or caregivers to meet and provide support to each other as well as receive information and education.

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Brain Disorders
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

Categories

Brain Disorders
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Provides Service Coordination, Community Integration Counseling, Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, and Independent Living Skills Training as an alternative to institutionalization.

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Transitional Case / Care Management
Brain Disorders
State Medicaid Waiver Programs
Provides individuals who suffered a neurological injury/illness and their family members information,education and support to assist in coping with the challenges that arise as a result of their illness and promote wellness. Offers opportunities for participants to share their concerns and experiences with others and network with professionals,fellow survivors and advocates. Call for more information.

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Neurological Impairments
Wellness Programs
Brain Disorders
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Families / Friends of People With Disabilities
Stroke
Offers a full range of integrated services and innovative treatment strategies for children with brain injuries. Services include: rehabilitation therapies, cognitive remediation, neuropsychology, behavior management, pain management, feeding therapy and complementary care.

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Pediatric Patients
Pediatric Rehabilitation
Physical Therapy
Brain Injuries
Neuropsychiatry / Neuropsychology
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Offers many support and peer groups for individuals with disabilities including social and recreational gatherings. The groups are facilitated by individuals. Call for specific information. Groups are available for youth and adults.

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Families / Friends of People With Disabilities
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Visual Impairments
Deafness
Children and Youth With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Brain Disorders
Hard of Hearing
Adults With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Parents With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Offers many support and peer groups for individuals with disabilities including social and recreational gatherings. The groups are facilitated by individuals. Call for specific information. Groups are available for youth and adults.

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Families / Friends of People With Disabilities
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Visual Impairments
Deafness
Children and Youth With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Brain Disorders
Hard of Hearing
Adults With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Parents With Disabilities / Health Conditions
BIA of NYS provides understanding and prevention of brain injury through education, advocacy, research grants, and community support services. Provides a Family Help-Line and Resource Center for individuals with brain injury. Educates the public through media campaigns, and publications. Conducts educational conferences, seminars, and training programs designed for medical professionals, trial lawyers, family members and persons with brain injury. Call for more information.

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Support Groups
Issue Advocacy
Brain Disorders
Offers individuals diagnosed with brain tumors and their caregivers the opportunity to meet separately to receive guidance, support and learn relaxation techniques. Meetings will be held in the Monter conference room. Please call for more information.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Brain Tumors
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Offers various support groups that allows individuals with a TBI or their family members or caregivers to meet and provide support to each other as well as receive information and education.

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Brain Disorders
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

Categories

Brain Disorders
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Offers survivors of brain injury and their caregivers the opportunity to meet with their peers to discuss concerns, coping strategies and experiences. Call for additional information.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Brain Disorders
Stroke
Offers education, support and resources to brain aneurysm survivors, their family members and caregivers.
Provides comprehensive care for children diagnosed with tumors of the nervous system(brain and spinal cord).

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Pediatrics
Specialized Pediatric Evaluation
Brain Tumors
Condition Specific Treatment
Pediatric Patients
Children's Hospitals
Hospitals
Specialty Hospitals
Specialty Medicine
Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
Disease / Disability Specific Screening / Diagnosis
Children
Offers various support groups that allows individuals with a TBI or their family members or caregivers to meet and provide support to each other as well as receive information and education.

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Brain Disorders
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Provides linkages for individuals with brain injuries received prior to age 22 and their families with community-based services and supports including understanding and navigating the current system of available services, accessing Medicaid Waiver Programs if qualified, training family members, service providers, and educators to understand the impact of brain injury and brain injury prevention, and making connections to community support groups about living with a brain injury or caring for an individual with a brain injury. Assistance is also provided to understanding the local school system’s special education process. This program is funded by the Office of Mental Retardation and Development Disabilities (OMRDD).

Categories

Brain Disorders
Subject Specific Public Awareness / Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Offers survivors of brain injury and their caregivers the opportunity to meet with their peers to discuss issues relevant to them. New topics will be introduced at each session by different disciplines.Call for additional information.

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Brain Disorders
Stroke
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Advances neuroscience research, provides support groups and services, and improves quality of life for adults and children diagnosed with injuries, tumors of the brain and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD). The support group holds their meeting at the North Bellmore Public Library, 1551 Newbridge Rd., No. Bellmore, the second Tuesday of each month from 7pm-9pm.

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Brain Disorders
Advocacy
Research
Volunteer Opportunities
Support Groups
Brain Tumors