FACTS | BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE
5 Pine West Plaza, Suite 506, Albany, NY 12205
Eligibility
Must have a diagnosis of ABI/TBI before 22 years of age. Permanent New York State address.
Hours
Voicemail: 24 hours, 7 days a week. Calls returned M-TH 8:00AM-4:00PM.
Application process
None.
Fees
No fee for services.
Service area
New York
- Provides a linkage of families and individuals who have a brain injury, which includes: Family Advocacy: Support and counseling, connecting family with funding resources, housing, transportation, and service providers. Educational Advocacy: Support and counseling for educational needs after a brain injury, helping family with IEP process, and attendance at CSE meetings. Outreach: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to increase awareness of BIANYS, traumatic and acquired brain injury, and increasing FACTS enrollment. Prevention: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to teach injury prevention and safety. Training: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to conducts trainings about traumatic and acquired brain injury.
Last assured
05/02/2024
Providing organization
BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE
Brain Injury Association of New York State is a statewide non-profit membership organization that advocates for individuals with brain injuries and their families and promotes prevention.