On Track Program Mt. Diablo Unified School District Day/Education program for adults with acquired brain injury Loma Vista Adult Center 1266 San Carlos Ave. Concord, CA 94518
Phone: (925) 685-7340 ext. #2747 Contact: Teri Demmon www.mdusd.k12.ca.us/adulted/ontrack
Brainstorm Day program/recreation for adults with ABI Janet Pomeroy Center 207 Skyline Blvd. San Francisco, CA 94132
Phone: (415) 665-4109 ext. 239
Email: ttwitchell@janetpomeroy.org www.sfbrainstorm.org/activities.htm
Bay Area Outreach & Recreation (BORP)
provider and promoter of accessible opportunities for children and adults with physical disablilities
3075 Adeline St., Suite #155
Berkeley, CA 94703-2545
Phone: (510) 849-4663 www.borp.org
Project Recovery – YMCA Fitness/Exercise program for adults with stroke/TBI 350 Civic Dr. Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Phone: (925) 687-8900
Department of Rehabilitation Job training & return to work 1485 Enea Ct., Suite 1100
Concord, CA 94520-5228
Phone: (925) 602-3953 Contact: Glenda Erickson
Diablo Valley College Computer/academic classes with tutors & accommodations 321 Golf Cart Road Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Phone: (925) 685-1230 (Ask for Programs & Services for Students with Disabilities)
www.dvc.edu
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Marin Brain Injury Network Community re-entry program for adults with ABI 1132 Magnolia Ave.
Larkspur, CA 94939
Email: mbin@mbin.org
www.mbin.org
Cal State University East Bay Center for Communicative Disorders, Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic
Excellent therapy for aphasiacs
Hayward Campus Phone: (510) 885-3241 http://class.csueastbay.edu/commsci/abclinic.htm
Aphasia Center of California
Enhance communication skills and maximize the psychosocial well-being of individuals with aphasia
Oakland Senior Center 200 Grand Ave. Oakland, CA Phone: (510) 336-0112 www.aphasiacenter.org
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center/Herrick Campus
Brain Injury Program/Life Skills Program 2001 Dwight Way Berkeley, CA 94704
Brain Injury Program: (510) 204-4406
Brain Injury Life Skills Program: (510) 204-4411
Outpatient Therapies: (510) 204-4599
www.altabates.com
Merritt Colleg & College of Alameda
Merritt Phone: (510) 436-2429
Alameda Phone: (510) 748-2328
Contact: Programs & Services for Students with Disabilities
Cognitive Computer Training Class
www.merritt.peralta.edu & http://alameda.peralta.edu
City College of San Francisco
Cognitive skills & computer classes for adults with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury/Stroke-Communication classes.Disabled Students Programs & Services
1860 Hayes St.
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone: (415) 561-1005
Coastline Community College
ABI Program - A demanding two year educational program designed to provide structured cognitive retraining for adults who have sustained a brain injury.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Phone: (714) 546-7600
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The East Bay Brain Injury Support Group Meets in Oakland
Contact: Dr. Pamela Paradowski
Phone: (925) 275-2843 ext. 2
Stroke Support Group of Contra Costa
Meets in Concord & Walnut Creek
c/o Ann Dzuna
1174 Alta Mesa Drive
Moraga, CA 94556
Phone: (925) 376-6218
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Alta Bates/Herrick Campus
Life Skills Support Group
2001 Dwight Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 204-3307
Attn: Shirley Wheatland
Brain Injury Support Group Meets in San Ramon Phone: (925) 443-4366 Contact: JoAnn Swift |
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Centre for Neuroskills Comprehensive, private long-term care for those with neurological deficits
Bakersfield, CA/Los Angeles, CA/Dallas, TX
For general information: 1-800-922-4994
Contact: Howard Kulkin (925) 768-2445
www.neuroskills.com
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center and Resource Center
751 South Bascom Ave. San Jose, CA 95128 Phone: (408) 885-2006 www.scvmed.org
John Muir Neurosciences Institute
A comprehensive brain injury program featuring a large database of neurosciences information as well as state of the art procedures, treatments, and rehabilitation services 1601 Ygnacio Valley Road Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Phone: (925) 941-5050
http://johnmuirhealth.com/index.php/neurosciences.htm
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Rehabilitation Services of Northern California (RSNC) Adult day activity program (stroke/older adults)
www.rsnc-centers.org
Mt. Diablo Center for Adult Day Health Care
490 Golf Club Road Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Phone: (925) 682-6330
Email: mdc@rsnc-centers.org
Bedford Center for Adult Day Health Care
1811 "C" Street
Antioch, CA 94509
Phone: (925) 778-4171
Email: bedford@rsnc-centers.org
Berkeley Adult Day Health Center
Adult day program
1890 Alcatraz Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94703
Phone: (510) 601-0167
Contact: Michael Praus
Email: michaelp@wohc.org
Sutter East Bay Neuroscience Center
at Eden Medical Center
20103 Lake Chabot Rd.
Castro Valley, CA 94564
Phone: 1-877-5brains (27-2467)
www.edenmedicalcenter.org/services/neurohome.html
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Brain Injury Association of America Creating a better future through brain injury prevention, research, education, and advocacy
1608 Spring Hill Rd., Suite #110
Vienna, VA 22182 Phone: (703) 761-0750
National Brain Injury Information Center: 1-800-444-6443 www.biausa.org
California Brain Injury Association Affiliated with the Brain Injury Association 2658 Mt. Vernon Ave. Bakersfield, CA 93306-2924 Phone: (661) 872-4903
Contact: Paula Daoutis at (661) 873-6555 www.calbia.org
Easter Seals Superior California Provides services to children and adults with disabilities and other special needs, and support to their families 3205 Hurley Way Sacramento, CA 95864 Phone: (916) 485-6711 http://superiorca.easterseals.com
Independent Living Resource Providing employment, housing, and financial assistance in the Bay Area 3200 Clayton Rd. Concord, CA 94519 Phone: (925) 363-7296
www.ilrcsf.org
Family Caregiver Alliance Caregiver support and information about ABI
180 Montgomery St., Suite #900 San Francisco, CA 94104 Phone: (415) 434-3388 and (800) 445-8106
Email: info@caregiver.org www.caregiver.org
Head Injury Hotline Provides callers with information on living with brain injury and consultations with caregivers on how to best care for them
212 Pioneer Building Seattle, WA 98104 Phone: (206) 621-8558 Email: brain@headinjury.com www.headinjury.com
Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Directory (TBIRD) A resource guide covering hundreds of Northern California organizations helping individuals with brain injury www.tbi-sci.org/tbird
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Head Injury Law Invaluable legal assistance for TBI patients
Oakland, CA Phone: (510) 381-8243 Email: hyman@headinjurylaw.com www.headinjurylaw.com
Center for Independence of the Disabled (CID)
Organization that services and advocates to increase the social, educational, and economic participation of persons with disabilities 1515 S. El Camino Real, Suite #400 San Mateo, CA 94402 Phone: (650) 645-1780 www.cidsanmateo.org
and
355 Gellert Blvd. #256 Daly City, CA 94015 Phone: (650) 991-5124
NORCAL Transitions
Dedicated to empowering individuals seeking to live independently P.O. Box 1110 Concord, CA 94522 Phone: (925) 478-9068
Contact: Doug Dildine
Email: douglas@norcaltransitions.com www.norcaltransitions.com
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund Advances the civil and human rights of people with disabilities through legal aid 3075 Adeline, Suite #210 Berkeley, CA 94710 Phone: (510) 841-3224 Email: info@dredf.org www.dredf.org
Center for Accessible Technology (CforAT) provides access to computers for people with disabilities 3075 Adeline, Suite #220 Berkeley, CA 97410 Phone: (510) 841-3224 Email: info@cforat.org www.cforat.org
Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems Funded by the NIDRR, these projects research the spectrum of care from the point of injury, through rehabilitation, to integration back into the community. The website contains a wealth of information resources. 17 centers across the country www.tbindsc.org
TBI Home a peer support website for people living with brain injury, their families and friends to support each other by sharing their experiences. www.tbihome.org |