Author Archives: Brain Injury Support Center

  • Contra Costa County Disability Services

    Posted on May 20, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Contra Costa County, Disability Services.

      Easter Seals Disability Services: Bay Area 391 Taylor Boulevard, Suite 250 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Phone: (925) 849-8999 http://www.easterseals.com/bayarea/ Easter Seals Bay Area helps individuals and families with disabilities live better lives. Our services enable individuals with disabilities to address life’s challenges, achieve personal goals, and gain greater independence for everyday living.   **For […]

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  • Contra Costa County Social Services

    Posted on May 20, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Contra Costa County, Social Services.

      Department of Rehabilitation (Greater East Bay District) 1485 Civic Court, Suite 1100 Concord, CA 94520 Phone: (925) 602-3953 www.dor.ca.gov The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living and equality for individuals with disabilities. Please call for DOR locations […]

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  • Contra Costa County Educational Resources

    Posted on May 20, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Contra Costa County, Educational Resources.

      Contra Costa College- Disabled Students Programs & Services 2600 Mission Bell Drive San Pablo, CA 94806 Phone: (510) 235-7800 Ext 220 http://www.contracosta.edu/studentservices/DSPS/Shared%20Documents/default.aspx The mission of Disabled Students’ Programs & Services (DSPS) at Contra Costa College is to provide support services, specialized instruction, and educational accommodations to students with disabilities so that they can participate […]

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  • Contra Costa County Support Groups

    Posted on May 20, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Contra Costa County, Support Groups.

      Brain Tumor Support Group 3276 McNutt Avenue Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Contact: Judy Blazin at (925) 933-0107 for more information This support group is for individuals with brain injury and their caregivers, who meet regularly to support each other by discussing common problems affecting them in their everyday life. Head Injury Support Group 7777 […]

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  • Contra Costa County Transportation Services

    Posted on May 20, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Contra Costa County, Transportation Services.

      BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) P.O. Box 12688 Oakland, CA 94604 www.bart.gov Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) provides transportation services for the general public throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. BART trains run through Alameda County, Contra Costa County, San Francisco County, and San Mateo County. BART also offers a riders guide with information […]

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  • Colusa County Caregivers Resources

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Caregivers Resources, Colusa County.

      Passages Caregiver Resource Center 2491 Carmichael Drive, Suite 400 Chico, CA 95928 Phone: (530) 898-5925 http://www.passagescenter.org/caregivers/ Passages Caregiver Resource Center offers services for family caregivers who provide care to adults with a brain/neurological impairment. The staff provides information, support, assistance, and community connections to help local caregivers.     **For more brain injury resources […]

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  • Colusa County Disability Services

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Colusa County, Disability Services, Vocational Resources.

      Easter Seals Disability Services: Bay Area 391 Taylor Boulevard, Suite 250 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Phone: (925) 849-8999 http://www.easterseals.com/bayarea/ Easter Seals Bay Area helps individuals and families with disabilities live better lives. Our services enable individuals with disabilities to address life’s challenges, achieve personal goals, and gain greater independence for everyday living.   Foundation […]

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  • Calaveras County Brain Injury Resources

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Calaveras County.

    **Sorry, there are no brain injury resources in Calaveras County. For brain injury resources near Calaveras County, please see Amador County, San Joaquin County, Stanislaus County, and Tuolumne County**

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  • Butte County Independent Living Services

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Butte County, Independing Living.

      Disability Action Center (DAC) 1161 East Avenue Chico, CA 95926 Phone: (530) 893-8527 http://ilsnc.org/index.html Core services include: housing strategies, information & referral, assistive technology, senior vision resources, peer advising, support groups, independent skills training, provider referrals, southeast Asian services, community organizing, public education and advocacy, accessible community garden, volunteer opportunities and latest program; Traumatic […]

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  • Butte County Support Groups

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Butte County, Caregivers Resources, Support Groups.

      Enloe Hospital Head Injury Support Project W. 5th Avenue & The Esplande Chico, CA 95926 Phone: (530) 345-5799 This support group is for individuals with brain injury and their caregivers, who meet regularly to support each other by discussing common problems affecting them in their everyday life. Passages Caregiver Resource Center 2491 Carmichael Drive, […]

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  • Butte County Disability Services

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Butte County, Disability Services.

      Easter Seals Disability Services: Bay Area 391 Taylor Boulevard, Suite 250 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Phone: (925) 849-8999 http://www.easterseals.com/bayarea/ Easter Seals Bay Area helps individuals and families with disabilities live better lives. Our services enable individuals with disabilities to address life’s challenges, achieve personal goals, and gain greater independence for everyday living.   **For […]

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  • Butte County Social Services

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Butte County, Social Services.

      Department of Rehabilitation (Chico Branch) 470 Rio Lindo Avenue, Suite 4 Chico, CA 95926 Phone: (530) 895-5507 www.dor.ca.gov The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living and equality for individuals with disabilities.     **For more brain injury […]

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  • Butte County Educational Services

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Butte County, Educational Resources.

      Butte College- Disabled Students Programs & Services 3536 Butte Campus Drive Oroville, CA 95965 Phone: (530) 895-2455 www.butte.edu The Disabled Students Programs & Services (DSPS) provide required academic accommodations for students with disabilities. DSPS provides support services, specialized instruction, and educational accommodations to students with disabilities so that they can participate as fully in […]

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  • Amador County Behavioral Health Resources

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Amador County, Counseling Services.

      Amador County Behavioral Health 10877 Conductor Boulevard, Suite 300 Sutter Creek, CA 95685 Phone: (209) 223-6412 www.bestmentalhealthfacilities.com Amador County Behavioral Health provides details on treatment centers and facilities so that individuals can get needed testing and help from psychiatrists, counselors and therapists.     **For more brain injury resources near Amador County, please see […]

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  • Alpine County Brain Injury Resources

    Posted on May 18, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alpine County.

      Currently there are no brain injury resources that we know of in Alpine County.  Please see El Dorado County or Sacramento County brain injury resources for more options. If you know of a brain injury resource in Alpine County, please tell us about it!

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  • Alameda County Veterans Services

    Posted on March 24, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alameda County, Veterans Services.

    Veterans Administration Medical Center 3801 Miranda Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone: (650) 493-5000 ext. 62201 http://www.paloalto.va.gov/ The Veterans Administration (VA) Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit (BIRU) provides comprehensive screening, evaluation and treatment for Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury. Their Polytrauma Support Clinic Team provides and coordinates interdisciplinary rehabilitation services for Veterans. Any Veteran entitled to benefits (discharge from […]

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  • Alameda County Brain Injury Treatment & Rehabilitation

    Posted on March 24, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alameda County, Brain Injury Diagnosis, Treatment & Rehabilitation.

      Eden Medical Center Stroke & Brain Injury Rehabilitation 20103 Lake Chabot Rd. Castro Valley, CA Phone: (510) 889-5064 www.edenmedicalcenter.org/pmr.html Through an array of inpatient and outpatient services, Eden Medical Center assists patients in achieving the highest level of rehabilitation possible. Eden Medical Center’s Rehabilitation Services is committed to restoring function to patients with problems […]

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  • Alameda County Disability Services

    Posted on March 24, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alameda County, Disability Services.

      Easter Seals Disability Services: Bay Area 391 Taylor Boulevard, Suite 250 Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Phone: (925) 849-8999 http://www.easterseals.com/bayarea/ Easter Seals Bay Area helps individuals and families with disabilities live better lives. Our services enable individuals with disabilities to address life’s challenges, achieve personal goals, and gain greater independence for everyday living. Through the […]

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  • Alameda County Vocational Resources

    Posted on March 24, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alameda County, Vocational Resources.

      Ciddio-Morris Associates, Inc. 1611 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 808 Oakland, CA 94612 Phone: (510) 208-7100 www.ciddiomorris.com Ciddio-Morris Associates is a leading provider of vocationally related services. They strive to provide the most efficient and effective services to their customers, being aware of costs. Services Include: Expert Witness Services, Return to Work Services (Disability Management Services), […]

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  • Alameda County Educational Resources

    Posted on March 23, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alameda County, Educational Resources.

      Chabot College- Disabled Student Resource Center 25555 Hesperian Boulevard Hayward, CA 94545 Phone: (510) 723-6725 www.chabotcollege.edu/dsrc/ The Disabled Student Resource Center (DSRC) at Chabot College serves the needs of students with a variety of disabilities, including physical, communicative, psychological, and/or learning disabilities. The counseling staff provides academic, career, personal and crisis counseling, as well […]

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  • Alameda County Independent Living

    Posted on March 23, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alameda County, Independing Living.

      Center for Independent Living (Berkeley) 3075 Adeline Street, Suite 100 Berkeley, CA 94703 Phone: (510) 841-4776 http://www.cilberkeley.org/index.html The Center for Independent Living (CIL) provides services, support, and advocacy to enhance the rights and abilities of people with disabilities to actively participate in their communities and to live self-determined lives. Programs at CIL include the […]

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  • Alameda County Social Services

    Posted on March 23, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alameda County, Social Services.

      Berkeley Commission on Disability 1901 Hearst Avenue Berkeley, CA 94704 Phone: (510) 981-6346 http://www.cityofberkeley.info/ContentDisplay.aspx?id=11374 The Berkeley Commission on Disability’s goal is to actively promote the total integration and participation of persons with disabilities into all areas of economic, political, and community life. Membership shall be made up primarily of persons who have disabilities. Meetings […]

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  • Alameda County Recreation Services

    Posted on March 23, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alameda County, Recreation Services.

      Bay Area Outreach & Recreation 3075 Adeline Street, Suite 155 Berkeley, CA 94703 Phone: (510) 849-4663 www.borp.org Bay Area Outreach & Recreation (BORP) is a non-profit organization working to improve the health, independence and social integration of people with physical disabilities through sports, fitness and recreation programs. Programs include adaptive cycling, adventures and outings, […]

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  • Alameda County Support Groups

    Posted on March 23, 2014 by Brain Injury Support Center in Alameda County, Support Groups.

      Alta Bates Summit Medical Center- Brain Injury Life Skills Support Group 2001 Dwight Way Berkeley, CA 94704 Phone: (510) 204-4411 www.altabatessummit.org/community/braininjury.html The Brain Injury Life Skills Program provides post-acute services for individuals with brain injury (and their caregivers) to make adjustments in their interpersonal relationships, job performance and academic achievement. The program is compromised […]

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