Charities/Organisations/Foundations/Societies

Many organisations around the world play a vital role in addressing brain injury and promoting brain health and injury prevention. Some also play an active role in activism. Here follows a list of important organisations.

http://www.trymunity.com/

https://www.headway.org.uk/

https://www.stroke.org.uk/

http://www.stroke.org/

http://www.biausa.org

http://www.internationalbrain.org/articles/european-brain-injury-society/

https://www.braininjuryaustralia.org.au/

http://www.braintrauma.org/

http://www.internationalneurotrauma.org/

Activism

When it comes to fighting for the cause, there is much work that needs to be done the world over in raising awareness about the burden of brain injury. Consequently, activism plays an important part in raising public awareness and accessing funding.

http://unmaskingbraininjury.org/asia/

Support Groups

Support groups are an important resource for patients and families who are trying to navigate the challenges that frequently accompany brain injury. A well-run support group can make a big difference to peoples’ lives. Here are links to some successful brain-injury related support groups from around the world.

http://www.tbisurvivor.com

https://www.headway.org.uk/supporting-you/in-your-area/groups-and-branches/

http://www.headforward.org

https://www.stroke.org.uk/finding-support/peer-support/stroke-clubs-and-groups

Patient Services

The following list contains a compilation of useful links to various services from around the world that are dedicated to helping patients with brain injuries and their families.

http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/861/page/51758

https://www.thedtgroup.org/brain-injury