Brain Injury Association Of Massachusetts Inc

Resource & support programs - regardless of severity or cause, the organization understands the impact of brain injury on individuals, families, and the community. Annually, the organization meets the call for need 7,276 times. The support and resources that the organization provides are timely, comprehensive, and tailored to individual needs. The organization currently sponsors 25 support groups throughout massachusetts, which provide a forum for sharing information as well as a compassionate and understanding peer group. The organization also offers 44 recreational and social activities annually to help individuals and families feel connected, to help reduce isolation, and to promote healing.

Prevention programs - the organization has developed educational programs that address the leading causes of brain injury. In collaboration with state agencies, schools, community-based organizations, and the state judicial system, the organization educates more than 3,532 children, adolescents, and adults statewide on brain injury prevention.