Resources

Publications

The Brain Injury Association of New York State prints and distributes dozens of publications and posters about brain injury. All are free to the public. In addition to a brochure and booklet specifically directed to military personnel and their families, available publications address such issues as services for individuals with brain injury, concussion management, helping children and adolescents adjust to school, helmet safety, and advocacy.

A complete listing of publications and an order form are available here

Other Resources

New York State

New York State Department of Health
Veterans’ Health Information Clearinghouse

New York State Division of Veterans’ Affairs
1-(888) VETS NYS (1-888-838-7697)

New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs
(518) 786-4500

Higher Education Services Corp. – Tuition Assistance Program

New York State Office of Mental Health

Veterans’ Administration Links for New York State Military

VISN-2 (upstate NY)

VISN-3 (NYC, Long Island, New Jersey)

National

United States Department of Veterans Affairs

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Health Benefits Service Center
1-877-222-VETS (1-888-222-8387)

Brain Injury Association of America
(703) 761-0750

Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
(202) 782-6345
(800) 870-9244

Defense Centers of Excellence
-- For Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury

Army Behavioral Health

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
(212) 982-9699

America's Heroes at Work: Information and tools to help service members with TBI and/or PTSD succeed in the workplace