Brain Injury Network Public Policy Regarding Support Group Facilitation

Advocacy by and for People with ABI (Acquired Brain Injury)

Public Policy of the Brain Injury Network
Policy dated 9-12-09

Support Group Facilitation: People, and this includes survivor "advocates", who operate survivor support groups or social communities for survivors of brain injury should have professional level training in some field related to brain injury.

See also the Survivors' Viewpoint Article regarding Brain Injury Support Groups.

Public Policy Index of Topics

ABI/TBI Definitions, About BIN, Brain Injury Advocacy, Brain Injury Forums,
California Area BIN, Cautionary Tale, Classification, Contact Us,
Chronic Disease?, Distribution List,  Easy Version, Feasible Group,
Health Care Reform, Home, How You Can Help, Independence,
Human, Legal and Civil Rights, Links, Mandated Reporters,
National Standards,  News,  Online Community, Please Donate,
Postsecondary Program Protocols, Post-TBI Syndrome,
Privacy Policy, Protect Your Privacy, Public Policy,
Public Policy Index, Research/Clinical Trials/Studies,
SABI Group, SEARCH, Sign Our Address Book,
Shop OnLine and Help BIN, The Survivor Movement,
Survivor Public Policy, The Survivors' Viewpoint,
Terminology, Who Really Represents Us, Who We Are,
Your Privacy Settings on the Internet,

About BIN

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BI Survivor Priorities

Brain Injury Advocacy

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By and For

Contact Information

Easy Version

ABIRA

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A Chronic Disease?

A Cure for Brain Injury?

A Stroke is not a TBI

Advocates: Conflicts of

Brain Injury Awareness

Brain Injury Support

Can We be "Trained" ?

Definition of ABI and TBI

Independence

Internet Providers Share

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Politically Correct

Post-TBI Syndrome

Research, Clinical Trials

SABI

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What We Need

Health Care Reform

How You Can Help

Human Rights

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