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Resources in OhioThe Brain Injury Association of Ohio does not recommend or endorse any particular web site. Sites listed may have informative material for understanding or coping with brain injury. Using any of this material to diagnose anyone’s condition or to modify health care treatment is not a proper use of site information.
Ballinger TBI Clubhouse The effects of brain injury to individuals and their families are devastating, many times causing deep feelings of isolation. Ballinger TBI Clubhouse allows individuals with brain injuries to stay connected and give them a sense of hope and belonging. This is accomplished through support groups, social networks, recreational, educational, and work related activities.
Connect Me Ohio Information about home and community based services, supports and opportunities for older adults, persons with disabilities and caregivers in Ohio. Whether you're looking at options for independent living, long term care alternatives, support to stay in your home or ways to stay healthy, you’ve come to the right place.
HansonHouse TBI Clubhouse
www.hansontbiclubhouse.org The TBI (traumatic brain injury) Clubhouse is a supportive network of members and volunteers who participate in social, recreational and work-oriented programs for the purpose of using and developing practical and functional living skills.
Miracle League of Central Ohio
www.ohiomiracleleague.org "Because every child deserves the chance to play ball!"
Nationwide Children’s Hospital - Center for Injury Research and Policy The Center for Injury Research and Policy (CIRP) of the Columbus Children's Research Institute (CCRI) works at the local, state, national, and international levels to reduce death and disability caused by injury.
Nationwide Children’s Hospital- Education and Training
http://www.nationwidechildrens.org
This website lists educational opportunities for the community, healthcare professionals and parents, etc.
Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging The Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging (OAAAA), a nonprofit organization, is a statewide network of agencies that provide services for the elderly, as well as advocate on behalf of older Ohioans
Ohio Benefit Bank Provides "one stop shop" access to multiple Ohio programs such as Food Assistance, Home Energy Assistance, Child-care subsidies, and free filing of federal and state taxes.
Ohio Long-Term
Care Consumer Guide
The Long-Term Care Consumer Guide provides information about nursing homes and assisted living facilities to help consumers, family members and professionals search for the appropriate facility to meet an individual’s needs. If you have determined that you need to move to a nursing or assisted living facility, you can start to compare facilities by using the
For additional assistance contact BIAOH’s Statewide Helpline Specialist (888-644-6242) and/or regional Community Support Network Coordinators (http://biaoh.org/newsCSN.htm).
Ohio Department of Education, Office for Exceptional Children The Ohio Department of Education's web site includes contact information for the Office of Exceptional Children and a list of resources for Students with Disabilities. Also on posted on their website are the 2002 Operating Standards for Ohio's Schools Serving Children with Disabilities
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Administers Medicaid health plans including prescription coverage: http://jfs.ohio.gov/ohp The Medicaid Consumer Guide: http://jfs.ohio.gov/ohp/bhpp/consumer_guide/index.stm
Ohio Domestic Violence Network
The Ohio Domestic Violence Network (ODVN) is
a statewide coalition of domestic violence programs, supportive agencies
and concerned individuals organizing to ensure the elimination of
domestic violence by: providing technical assistance, resources,
information and training to all who address or are affected by domestic
violence; and promoting social and systems change through public policy,
public awareness and education initiatives. Ohio Department of Public Safety http://www.publicsafety.ohio.gov/odps.asp The Ohio Department of Public Safety is serves and protects the safety and security of Ohioans through eight divisions: Administration, Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Emergency Management Agency, Emergency Medical Services, Homeland Security, Highway Patrol, Investigative Unit, and Office of Criminal Justice Services.
Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission http://www.rsc.ohio.gov/ Promoting the employment of Ohioans with disabilities.
Ohio Valley Center for Brain Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation www.ohiovalley.org OCALIwww.ocali.orgOCALI is a statewide federally funded project under the direction of the Ohio Department of Education, Division of Special Education. OCALI works in cooperation with Ohio's sixteen Special Education Regional Resource Centers (SERRCs). OCLAI serves students with low incidence and severe disabilities, including traumatic brain injury. Information is available on assistive devices, visual and other disability resources. State of Ohio
www.state.oh.us
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