Brain Injury Resource Library

• Basic Family Rights as They Relate to Head Injury
• Critical care
• Relationship and family breakdown following TBI
• A family testifies before Health and Human Services
• Changes in relationships for families and caregivers
• Access Support Services
• Better Cope with a family member’s disability
• Survive the bumpy road to inclusion
• Recognize and acknowledge family strengths
• Learn about laws that impact your Family’s life
• Use group parent power to make things happen
• Family News & Views Articles (Information & Preparation After BI, Support Groups Help Families, Unexpected Medical Problems After BI)
• Family Adjustment to Head Injury
• Coping With Losses
• Families as Case Managers
• Head Injuries Happen to Families
• Family Involvement through Mentoring
• Psychological Implications of TBI for the Patient’s Family
• Brain Damage is a Family Affair
• Training Families to work with the Head Injured
• Relating to Your Head Injured Family Member
• Coping with Survival
• Living with a Characterologically Altered Brain Injured Patient
• The Mother Who Would Not Give Up
• Brothers and Sisters: Brain Injury is a Family Affair
• The Silent Epidemic: Rehab of People with TBI
• Head Injury: A Family Matter
• Families With Head Injured Members: A Personal Account
• Family Expectations for the New Millenium
• Where Do We Go From Here?
• The Role of the Family in Delivering Case Management Services
• A Stranger in the House: Cathy Crimmins Info
• TBI and Family Adjustment
• Meeting the Needs of Siblings & Children of TBI Survivors
• Loving a Perfect Stranger
• Parents with TBI
• The Sleeping Beauty Fantasy
• Family Guide to Rehab
• Children’s Issues
• Deal With the News that Your Baby Needs Special Care
• Better Cope With a Family Member’s Disability
• Some Disturbing Thoughts About the Loss of a Mind
• Emotional Problems Experienced by Families
• Family Expectations for the New Millenium
• When a Parent Has a Brain Injury
• A Study of Married Couples
• Relating to the Brain Injured Person
• Head Injury: A Guide for Families
• Returning Home After Brain Injury
• Strategies for /Families and Caregivers
• Spouses: Overlooked Victims
• Meeting the Challenge: Recognizing and Dealing with the Impact of Having a Disabled Child
• What Changes for Women After Traumatic Brain Injury
• Book: Why Did It Happen on a School Day?
• Publications & Resources
• Reading ListsDeveloping a low cost Brain Injury Rehab Program: Guidelines for Family Members.
• Head Injuries Happen to Families
• Stress Management following Brain Injury: Strategies for families & caregivers.
• Living After Brain Injury
• Training family members to work with brain injured
• Psychological Implications for family
• Do’s/Don’ts when responding to brain injured
• Effective tools for family education
• A Family Caregivers Guide To Hospital Discharge Planning
• 50 Tips for Family Safety
• What is case management
• Support Groups help families
• Family suggestions
• Meeting children’s needs/ TBI Parent
• Coping with Daughters Brain injury
• The right to know: educating families when a child has a BI
• Stress Mgmt –a guide for families & Friends Casey Family Services
• Future Planning Network Of NH
• Defining Roles foe Family Members & Caregivers
• Communicating With Families Under Stress
• The Impact Of Head Injury On The Family
• Strategies To Prevent Caregiver Fatigue
• The Effect Of Head Injury On The Family System
• Relatively Speaking
• Home Health Care – A view from the front lines
• A Family Caregiver’s Guide to Hospital Discharge Planning
• Sibling Needs-Helpful Information for Parents
• A guide to what BI families need from MH professionals

• Fatigue & Lack of Motivation
• Fatigue & Brain Injury
• General Information
• Fatigue, Dizziness, Headaches
• Coping with fatigue
• Fatigue& Tiredness

• Union Leader Article – Affordable Housing in Concord
• Housing & Urban Development – NH Voucher Programs
• Housing & Urban Development – Median Area Income for Vouchers & Rental Assistance Programs.
• NH Housing Finance Authority: Directory of Assisted Living
• NH Housing Finance Authority – General Information on Tenant Rental assistance Programs.
• NH Housing Finance Authority “ How to apply for rental assistance” Guidelines & forms.
• NH Housing Finance Authority – Preliminary Application for Section 8.
• NH Housing Finance Authority – Section 8 Multi-Family Listing
• NH Housing Finance Authority – General Articles on Homeownership
• NH Housing Finance Authority – Single Family Mortgage Programs
• NH Housing Finance Authority – Section 8 Landlord Listing
• Merrimack County Community Action Program
• Housing Choice Voucher Program
• Fact Sheet: How rent is determined
• Housing Referral Network: Rockingham Community Action Program
• Stewart Property Management Info
• Emergency Shelters
• Southwestern Community Services – Shelters & Transitional Housing
• Domestic Violence Programs
• Family Resource Connection – NH programs for domestic/sexual violence
• Transitional Housing
• DewolfeCares Inc. – Families in Transition
• Homeless Intervention/Prevention Services
• Homeless Hotline
• Shelter and Prevention Services by County
• PATH Service Providers – Assists in Transition from Homeless
• Permanent Housing for the Homeless and Handicapped
• Specialty Shelter Programs
• State Shelters
• Special Funding for Housing for Persons with Disabilities
• Housing for Persons with TBI
• The National Home of Your Own Alliance: UNH Institute on Disability
• Habitat for Humanity
• NH Community Loan Fund
• CATCH: Concord Area Trust for Community Housing
• Landlord List for Concord area
• Opening Doors: A Housing Publication for the Disabled
• Easy Access Housing for Easier Living
• The Fair Housing Project
• Community Action Agency Listing
• The Fair Housing Project – A program of NH legal Assistance
• Easy Access Housing _ Home Adaptability Checklist
• Rural Development –buying or repairing a home with help from USDA’s
• National Home of your own Alliance
• The Housing Partnership
• Division of Elderly & Adult Services – Services ( Home Care,CHORE, Emergency Support & respite )
• HCBC-ECI Program & Residential Care Facilities enrolled in HCBC-ECI
• NH Family assistance program fact sheet
• NH waiver comparison info.
• The Housing partnership
• MB Housing Partnership
• Rental Assistance

• NH State Community Action Programs
• NH Counties Resources
• Pharmacy On line
• NH medication bridge prescription sites
• Government Benefits and Services
• Financial Aid for College – NH Higher Education Assistance Program
• Disability Services at NH Colleges
• A Unique Internship Providing College Students with Disabilities
• Medicaid Information
• Katie Beckett Program
• NH Waiver Comparison Info
• NH Family Assistance Program Fact Sheet
• Dental Providers Under Medicaid
• Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled
• NH Healthy Kids Insurance Program
• TBI Implementation Grant: Proposed Criteria for CMHC Services for Persons with TBI
• Benefits for the Novice
• The Request for Assistance
• NH Infants and Toddlers Program
• ABD Community Based Care Waiver
• Medicaid Waiver Program in Vermont
• Medicare Information
• A Financial Education for Caregivers: Stroke
• Becoming Well Again Through Financial Aid Resources
• NH Catastrophic Illness Program
• Technology Related Assistance May be a Phone Call Away
• Harry Alan Gregg Foundation
• Recovery Awareness Foundation
• David Ryan Memorial Fund, Inc.
• Joseph Corpina Foundation
• High Hopes Foundation
• Harriet Howland Memorial Fund
• WISH Organizations
• SERVE; New England
• Drugs covered under indigent patient program
• Togther RX
• Financial Assistance for Victims of Violent Crime in NH
• Rockingham Community Action Programs: Community Assistance
• Seacoast Healthnet Programs
• Health Insurance Counseling Education Assistance Service
• CHAD Programs: Managed Care & Health/Leadership Project
• Special Medical Services – State of NH
• Krempels Foundation
• The Medicine Program
• Adaptive Equipment Loan program
• Purchasing a modified van
• Endowment for Health – Newsletter
• Sea Care Health Services
• National Foundation of Dentistry
• Medicaid to Schools Program
• Social Security Programs
• Share Card Health Insurance Program
• Nord’s Medication Assistance Programs
• Pfizer Patient Medication Assistance Programs – Connection to Care, Living Share Card, Sharing the Card
• Medicare Savings Program
• The Student w/ a brain injury: Achieving goals for higher education
• Creating Options: A resource on Financial Aid for students w/disabilities
• Community Financial Assistance
• Financial Assistance for Victims of Violent Crime
• Americorps Victim’s Assistance Program
• TBI Challenge! Housing- a blueprint for independence
• Cover program- Home improvement rehabs
• Consumers Guide to accessible housing
• Seacoast Child Development Clinic
• Emergency Shelters
• Victims Inc
• Medicare for Employed Adults with disabilities
• Student guide- Financial aid from US department of education
• Financial aid college- NH higher education assistance
• College Aid
• Adaptive Equipment Loan programs
• SSI,SSA, SSDI APTD and Waivers
• EMS
• Loans from American Association of people with disabilities
• Youth with chronic health conditions scholarships
• Verizon-Lifeline/ link up NH Telephone assistance programs
• Community Care Waiver for Children
• Dental Assistance
• Utility Assistance
• Vision Assistance
• Council for children & Adolescents with chronic health conditions
• Disabled Childrens relief Fund
• Benefits Planning & Assistance
• Concord Hospital Prescription Assistance
• Astrazenica Foundation
• Gullikson Foundation
• The Washington Center
• Microsoft Internship Program
• Department Health & Human Services Forms
• Equity America – Reverse Mortgages
• Estate planning
• Meds for Manchester
• US drug Assistance programs
• Medicare: Drug Discount Card—What You Need To Know
• Medicare: Drug Discount Card—Helping Those With Limited Incomes
• North Country Mobile Dental Services
• NH Health Access Network
• When Your Bills Pile Up
• U Share Prescription Drug Discount Information
• Medicare Approved Drug Discount Card
• BC/BS—Individual Health
• Fannie Clac
• Good News Garage
• Survival & TBI: More Details
• Financial Mtters: Never to late to start planning
• New Hampshire Oral Health Program Profiles
• Families First – NH health access application
• Hospitals offer help to self-pay patients
• Partnership for prescription assistance

• General
• Individual Functional Assessment: A Guide to Determining the Need for Guardianship under NH Law
• Planning a Future With Care
• Guardianships
• Primer for Parents
• What is a guardian
• Petitions for guardianship
• Real Choice: Mentorship program
• Handbook for Guardians
• Guardianship training project

• This is your brain with a headache
• Head injury & chronic headaches
• Headaches - Hope through research
• Post traumatic headaches & brain injury
• Headaches & brain injury
• Post traumatic headaches – a pain in the brain

• General Information
• Newsletters – Huntington’s Disease Society of America
• Huntington’s Disease: Cognitive and Psychiatric Features

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• Post-Acute Neurologic Community Integration Rehabilitation: Ecological Applications
• Independent Living for the Severely Disabled
• General Articles____________________________________________
• Independent Living Programs

• Managed Care: A Consumer Guide
• A Family Guide to Common Terms Associated with Managed Care
• Managed Care and Brain Injury
• Managed Care Insurance Practices & Brain Injury Rehabilitation
• What To Do if Catastrophe Strikes
• Unscrambling the Insurance Maze
• What Do You Mean It’s Not Covered!
• Advocating for Funds
• Viatical Settlements
• Problems in Insurance Coverage
• What You Should Know About Managed Care and Children w/Special Health Care Needs
• Traumatic Brain Injuries: Challenging HMO Guidelines – Are Parent’s Powerful or Powerless?
• Coping 3rd party reimbursement & speech pathology
• Your HMO and you
• Discharge Planning, What it’s all about
• Community based health plans for the insured: expanding access
• Medical Insurance options
• Medicare – talking about Medicare
• Health Insurance: you have rights when purchasing health

• TBI: A guide for criminal Justice Professionals
• Influence changes in state and federal law
• Special needs require Long-Range plans
• Clients with special needs children need help clearing complex financial, legal and emotional hurdles
• Lawyer Interview Sheet
• Representing the Professional with TBI
• Brain Injury Litigation Guide for TBI
• Money Matters
• Layman’s Guide To Hiring Legal Representation
• Family/Lawyer Relationship: A Long Term Partnership
• Selecting a Neurolawyer
• Introduction to Neurolaw
• Legal Issues & brain injury
• A Laypersons guide to selecting & retaining the most qualified attorney in cases of TBI
• TBI: Analysis, Understanding and Presentation
• Mild to Moderate TBI & Psychiatric Problems
• Psychological Syndromes in TBI Litigation
• Role of Neuropsychologists in Brain Injury Litigation
• The Importance of Vocational Economic Analyst in Mild/Moderate TBI
• Ask the Doctor: Litigation Regarding Concussion
• Closed Head Injury
• i.e. Magazine: Legal Issues
• Brain Injury Source: NeuroLaw:Legal Issues in Brain Injury
• Legal Techniques for Financial, Medical & Personal Planning for Alzheimer’s Families in NH
• Forensic Neuropsychology & Recovering Damages & Compensation for BI
• Actions for Medical Injury
• Five Myths About Traumatic Brain Injury
• What the Lawyer Should Know About Mild Brain Injury
• Just a Few Things a Lawyer Must Know About So-Called Mild Brain Injury
• Making a Will
• Brain Injury Literature by Gordon Johnson, J.D.
• DRC Civil Action Court Case in US District Court, Concord, NH
• Life Care Planning
• Legal Rights of the Head Injured Person in New Hampshire
• The Basic Estate Plan: The Will and the Special Needs Trust
• Estate Planning for Families of Persons with Head Injuries
• Estate Planning: NICHCY
• Estate Planning for Persons with Disabilities
• General things to keep in mind when choosing a lawyer for a brain injury case
• Selecting a Neurolawyer ( Spanish)
• Power of attorney
• Living Will & Health Care Power of Attorney
• Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Cases in NH

• A Simplified Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home: Consumer Info Sheet
• Residential Treatment: Have I Done the Right Thing?
• Nursing Homes: How to Choose
• Nursing Homes: When a Loved One Needs Care
• Medicare & Medicaid: Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home
• Medicare and Medicaid - Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home
• NH Medicaid rules for long term nursing homecare
• About Medical Directives
• Advance Care Planning Guide
• The puzzle of paying for long term care