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New York Resources for Traumatic Brain Injury Care

If your loved one has sustained a traumatic brain injury, your family is likely facing a very overwhelming and difficult time. One particularly hard aspect of this process can be finding the right care for your loved one. If you live in the state of New York, and you are searching for traumatic brain injury care resources, the information on this page might help. Consider some of these resources to find the right care for your loved one.

Advocacy Resources

If you need an advocacy resource for your loved one, consider reaching out to the New York Commission on Quality Care. Here is the information to reach them:

Address:

New York Commission on Quality Care

401 State Street

Schenectady, New York 12305

Phone Numbers: (800) 624-4143, (518) 381-7098

Support Resources

If you are looking for support for a loved one with traumatic brain injury, the Brain Injury Association of New York State could be a good resource for your family. Here is there information:

Address:

Brain Injury Association of New York State

10 Colvin Avenue

Albany, New York 12206

President: Michael Kaplen

Exec Director: Judy Avner

Phone Numbers: (800) 228-8201 in state, (518) 459-7911

Website: www.bianys.org

Email: info@bianys.org

(518) 482-5285 Fax

Funding Resources

There are also a few good options for funding resources in the state of New York. You can reach out to these resources for funding assistance:

TBI Medicaid Waiver Program

Address:

TBI Medicaid Waiver Program

Bureau of Medicaid Waivers

Office of Long Term Care

NYS Department of Health

One Commerce Plaza, Suite 826

Albany, New York 12210

Phone Number: (518)-473-0926

Contact: Charlotte Mason

Email: cmm24@health.state.ny.us

 

NYS TBI Implementation Grant

Address:

NYS TBI Implementation Grant

NYS Department of Health

Office of Long Term Care

Bureau of Medical Waivers

One Commerce Plaza, Suite 826

Albany, New York 12210

Phone number: (518) 474-9480

Contact: Helen R. Hines, Project Coordinator

Email: hrf03@health.state.ny.us

 

Office of Mental Health

Address:

Office of Mental Health

44 Holland Ave

Albany, New York 12229

Phone Number: (518) 474-4403

 

Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID)

Address:

VESID

New York State

Education Dept

1 Commerce Plaza, Suite 1606

Albany, New York 12234

Contact: Lawrence Gloeckler, Deputy Commissioner

Phone number: (518) 474-2714

 

Additional Help

These resources are a good place to start if your loved one is facing a traumatic brain injury. If you need additional help, please reach out to my office. We can find more resources that can help with your loved one’s specific condition. We can also assist in any legal aspects of this medical situation that your family is facing.

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