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In 2005 The B.I.G. Ride went through the states outlined in red.
Click on a state for photos and info from The B.I.G. Ride in that state.
If your state is not outlined in red, the link will take you to your state Brain Injury Association.


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Brain Injury Association of Arizona
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President: Theresa Armstrong, MA
Exec Director: Gene van den Bosch
                        4250 E. Camelback Road, Ste. K-280
                        Phoenix, AZ 85018
Infoline: (602) 323-9165
Toll-free Infoline: (888) 500-9165
Administration: (602) 508-8024
Fax: (602) 508-8285
Web Site: www.biaaz.org
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Brain Injury Association of Arkansas
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President: Jim Hamilton
Address: P.O. Box 26236
              Little Rock, AR 72221
Parcel Deliveries: 425 W Capitol Ave, Suite 1533
                             Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 374-3585
In State: (800) 235-2443
Fax: (501) 918-6595
E-mail: info@brainassociation.org
Web Site: http://www.brainassociation.org
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Brain Injury Association of Colorado
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President: Daniel Sloane, Esq.
Exec Director: Helen O. Kellogg
                        4200 West Conejos
                        Suite #524
                        Denver, CO 80204
Phone: (303) 355-9969
In State: (800) 955-2443
Fax: (303) 355-9968
E-mail: biacolo@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.biacolorado.org
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Brain Injury Association of Connecticut
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President of the Board: Charles Lyons
Executive Director: Julie Peters
                               333 East River Drive, Suite 106
                               East Hartford, CT 06108
Phone: (860) 721-8111
In State: (800) 278-8242
Fax: (860) 721-9008
E-Mail: julie@biact.org
Web Site: http://www.biact.org
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Brain Injury Association of Delaware
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President: Eve Tolley
                 PO Box 95
                 Middletown, DE 19709-0095
UPS Package: #3 Tingle, Ocean View, DE 19970
Phone: (302) 537-5770
Nationwide: (800) 411-0505
Fax: (302) 537-5770 (Please Call First)
Web Site: http://www.biausa.org/Delaware/bia.htm
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Brain Injury Association of Florida
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President: Mark Todd, PhD
Exec Director: Elynor Kazuk
Admin Secretary: Marilynn Ronshausen
                             North Broward Medical Center
                             201 East Sample Road
                             Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Phone: (954) 786-2400
In State: (800) 992-3442
Fax: (954) 786-2437
E-Mail: info@biaf.org
Web Site: http://www.biaf.org
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Brain Injury Association of Hawaii
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President: Mary Isley-Wilson
                 2201Waimano Home Road
                 Hale E
                 Pearl City, Hawaii
Phone: (808) 454-0699
Fax: (808) 454-1975
E-Mail: biahi@verizon.net
Web Site: www.biausa.org/Hawaii
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Brain Injury Association of Idaho
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President: Michelle Featherston
                 P.O. Box 414
                 Boise, ID 83701-0414
UPS Packages: 615 N. 7th St. Suite #B, Boise, ID 83702
Phone: (208) 342-0999
Fax: (208) 342-0999
In-State: (888) 374-3447
E-Mail: info@biaid.org
Web Site: www.biaid.org
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Brain Injury Association of IIlinois
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Exec Director: Philicia Deckard
President: Ginny Lazzara
                 P.O. Box 64420
                 Chicago, IL 60664-0420
Phone: (312) 726-5699
Nationwide: (800) 699-6443
Fax: (312) 630-4011
E-Mail: info@biail.org
Web Site: http://www.biail.org
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Brain Injury Association of Indiana
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Chair: Debra F. Smith
Executive Director: Lindsay A. Meyer
Office Secretary: Donna Jackson
                           9531 Valparaiso Court, Suite A
                           Indianapolis, IN 46268
Phone: (317) 356-7722
Indiana Residents Toll Free: (866) 854-4246
Fax: (317) 808-7770
E-Mail: info@biai.org
Web Site: http://www.biausa.org/Indiana
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Brain Injury Association of Iowa
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President: Julie Dixon
                 2101 Kimball Avenue LL7
                 Waterloo, IA 50702
Phone: (319) 272-2312
Nationwide: (800) 475-4442
Fax: (319) 272-2109
E-Mail: biaia@cedarnet.org
Web Site: http://www.biausa.org/Iowa
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Brain Injury Association of Kansas
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Board President: Dave Banks
Exec Director: Leigh Liggett
                       1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, Lower level
                       Kansas City, MO 64105
Phone: (816) 842-8607
In State: (800) 783-1356
Nationwide: (800) 783-3060
Fax: (816) 842-1531
E-Mail: LLiggett@biaks.org
Web Site: www.biaks.org
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Brain Injury Association of Kentucky
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President: Marian Spencer
Exec Director: Melinda Mast
                       4229 Bardstown Road, Suite 330
                       Louisville, KY 40218
Phone: (502) 493-0609
In State: (800) 592-1117
Fax: (502) 499-8995
E-Mail: Melinda.Mast@biak.us
Web Site: www.biak.us
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Brain Injury Association of Maine
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President: Bev Bryant
                 325 Main St
                 Waterville, ME 04901
Phone: (207) 861-9900
In State: (800) 275-1233
Fax: (207) 861-4617
E-Mail: info@biame.org
Web Site: http://www.biame.org
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Brain Injury Association of Maryland
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President: Lori Doyle
Exec Director: Diane Tripplet - triplett@biamd.org
                       C/O Kernan Hospital
                       2200 Kernan Dr.
                       Baltimore, MD 21207
Phone: (410) 448-2924
In State: (800) 221-6443
Fax: (410) 448-3922
E-Mail: info@biamd.org
Web Site: http://www.biamd.org
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Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts
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President: Sandy Topalian
Exec Director: Arlene Korab
                       30 Lyman Street
                       Suite 10
                       Westborough, MA 01581
Phone: (508) 475-0032
In State: (800) 242-0030
Fax: (508) 475-0040
E-Mail: Mbia@mbia.net
Web Site: http://www.mbia.net
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Brain Injury Association of Michigan
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Chair: Mary Lou Baranski, CIRS
President: Michael F. Dabbs
Director of Programs
and Services: Cheryl A. Burda
                       8619 W. Grand River, Suite I
                       Brighton, MI 48116-2334
Phone: (810) 229-5880
In State: (800) 772-4323
Fax: (810) 229-8947
E-Mail: info@biami.org
Web Site: http://www.biami.org
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Brain Injury Association of Minnesota
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Chair: Nancy Carlson
Exec Director: Tom Gode
                        34 13th Avenue NE, Suite B001
                        Minneapolis, MN. 55413
Phone: (612) 378-2742
In State: (800) 669-6442
Fax: (612) 378-2789
E-Mail: info@braininjurymn.org
Web Site: http://www.braininjurymn.org
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Brain Injury Association of Mississippi
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President and Chair: Howard Katz, Ph.D.
Exec Director: Paul Gospodarski, Ed.D.
                       PO Box 55912
                       Jackson, MS 39296-5912
                       UPS PACKAGES: 2727 Old Canton Rd., Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: (601) 981-1021
In State: (800) 641-6442
Fax: (601) 981-1039
E-Mail: biaofms@aol.com
Web Site: http://members.aol.com/biaofms/index.htm
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Brain Injury Association of Missouri
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President: Terrie Price, Ph.D
Exec Director: Scott Gee
                       10270 Page, Suite 100
                       St. Louis, MO 63132
Phone: (314) 426-4024
In State: (800) 377-6442
Fax: (314) 426-3290
E-Mail: info@biamo.org
Web Site: www.biamo.org
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Brain Injury Association of Montana
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President: Reg Gibbs
Executive Director: Stacy Rye
                               1280 S. 3rd St. West Suite 4
                               Missoula, MT 59801
Phone: (406) 541-6442
Fax: 406-541-4360
E-Mail: biam@biamt.org
In State: (800)241-6442
Web Site: http://www.biamt.org/
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Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire
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President: Carolyn Ramsay
Exec Director: Steven Wade
                       109 N. State St., Ste. 2
                       Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 225-8400
In State: (800) 773-8400
Fax: (603) 228-6749
E-Mail: mail@bianh.org
Web Site: http://www.bianh.org
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Brain Injury Association of New Jersey
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President: Al Pressler
Exec Director: Barbara Geiger-Parker
                       1090 King George Post Road, Suite 708
                       Edison, NJ 08837
Phone: (732) 738-1002
In State: (800) 669-4323
Fax: (732) 738-1132
E-Mail: info@bianj.org
Web Site: http://www.bianj.org
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Brain Injury Association of New Mexico
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Board President: John Tiwald
Exec Director: Miryam Miller
                       121 Cardenas NE
                       Albuquerque, NM 87108
Phone: (505)292-7414
In State: (888) 292-7415
Fax: (505) 271-8983
E-Mail: Headwaynm@aol.com
Web Site: www.braininjurynm.org
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Brain Injury Association of New York
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President: Michael Kaplen, Esq.
Exec Director: Judy Avner
                       10 Colvin Avenue
                       Albany, NY 12206-1242
Phone: (518) 459-7911
In State: (800) 228-8201
Fax: (518) 482-5285
E-Mail: info@bianys.org
Web Site: http://www.bianys.org
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Brain Injury Association of North Carolina
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President: Debbie Leonhardt
Exec Director: Sandra Farmer
                       P. O. Box 748
                       Raleigh,NC 27602
UPS PACKAGES: 19 W. Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27602
Phone: (919) 833-9634
In State: (800) 377-1464
Fax: (919) 833-5415
E-Mail: bianc@bianc.net
Web Site: www.bianc.net
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Brain Injury Association of Ohio
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President: Jon Fishpaw
Exec Director: Suzanne Minnich
                       1335 Dublin Road, Suite 217-D
                       Columbus, OH 43215-1000
Phone: (614) 481-7100
Fax: (614) 481-7103
Toll Free: 866-OHIO-BIA (644-6242) (OH only)
E-Mail: help@biaoh.org
Web Site: http://www.biaoh.org
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Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma
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President: Tracy Grammer
                 PO Box 88
                 Hillsdale, OK 73743-0088
Phone: (580) 233-4363
Fax: (580) 233-4546
E-Mail: information@braininjuryoklahoma.org
Web Site: www.braininjuryoklahoma.org
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Brain Injury Association of Oregon
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President: Wayne Eklund
Executive Director: Sherry Stock
                  2145 NW Overton Street
                  Portland, OR 97210-2924
Phone: (503) 413-7707
In State: (800) 544-5243
Fax: (503) 413-6849
E-Mail: biaor@biaoregon.org
Web Site: http://www.biaoregon.org/
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Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania
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President: Drew Nagele
                 2400 Park Drive
                 Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone: (717) 657-3601
In State: (866) 635-7097
E-mail: info@biapa.org
Web Site: www.BIAPA.org
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Brain Injury Association of Rhode Island
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President: Paula O'Connor
Exec Director: Sharon Brinkworth
                       935 Park Avenue, Suite 8
                       Cranston, RI 02910-2743
Phone: (401) 461-6599
Fax: (401) 461-6561
In-state toll free number: 1-888-824-8911
E-Mail: braininjuryctr@biaofri.org
website: www.biaofri.org
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Brain Injury Association of South Carolina
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President: Philip Clarkson
Exec. Director: Robert E. Brabham, Ph.D.
                        920 St. Andrews Rd.
                        Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 731-0588
Fax: (803) 731-0589
Toll-Free: (800) 290-6461
E-mail: scbraininjury@mindspring.com
Web Site: http://www.biausa.org/SC
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Brain Injury Association of Tennessee
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President: Cheryl Spencer
Exec Director: N/A
                       44 Vantage Way, Suite 550
                       Nashville, TN 37228
Phone: (615) 248-2541
Fax: (615) 248-5879
Toll-Free: 877-757-2428
E-Mail: biaoftn@yahoo.com
Web Site: http://www.biaoftn.org
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Brain Injury Association of Texas
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President: Brack Collier
                 1339 Lamar Square Drive, Suite C
                 Austin, TX 78704
Phone: (512) 326-1212
In State: (800) 392-0040
Fax: (512) 326-8088
E-Mail: info@biatx.org
Web Site: http://www.biatx.org
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Brain Injury Association of Utah
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President: Teresa Such-Niebar
Exec Director: Ron Roskos
                       1800 S. West Temple, Suite 203
                       Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Phone: (801) 484-2240
In State: (800) 281-8442
Fax: (801) 484-5932
 E-Mail: biau@sisna.com
Web Site: http://www.biau.org
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Brain Injury Association of Vermont
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President: Bob Luce
Exec. Dir: Jim Vyhnak
                PO Box 226
                Shelburne, Vermont 05482
Toll Free Help Line: 1-877-856-1772
Voice/Fax: (802) 985-8440
E-Mail: biavtinfo@adelphia.net
Web Site: www.biavt.org
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Brain Injury Association of Virginia
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President: Dr. Michael Martelli
Exec Director: Harry Weinstock
                       3212 Cutshaw Avenue, Suite 315
                       Richmond, VA 23230
Phone: (804) 355-5748
In State: (800) 334-8443
Fax: (804) 355-6381
E-Mail: info@biav.net
Web Site: www.biav.net
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Brain Injury Association of Washington
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President: Richard Adler
            16315 N.E. 87th Street, Suite B-4
            Redmond, WA 98052-3537
Contact Person: Richard H. Adler, Attorney at Law
Phone: (425) 895-0047
In State Only: (800) 523-5438
Fax: (425) 895-0458
E-Mail: biawa@biawa.org
Web Site: http://www.biawa.org
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Brain Injury Association of West Virginia
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President: Michael Davis
                 PO Box 574
                 Institute, WV 25112-0574
UPS PACKAGES: Barron Dr.-Bldg.C-Room 241
                            Institute, WV 25112-0574
Phone: (304) 766-4892
In State: (800) 356-6443
Fax: (304) 766-4940
E-Mail: biawv@aol.com
Web Site: http://www.biausa.org/WVirginia
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Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin
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President: Jeff Cameron
Director of Operations: Patricia David
                          N35 W21100 Capitol Drive, Suite 5
                          Pewaukee, WI  53072
Phone: (262) 790-9660
In State: (800) 882-9282
Fax: (262) 790-9670
 E-mail: biaw@execpc.com
Web site: www.biaw.org
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Brain Injury Association of Wyoming
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President: Larry Plemmons
Exec Director: Dorothy Cronin
                       111 W. 2nd Street, Suite 106
                       Casper, Wyoming 82601
Phone: (307) 473-1767
IN STATE TOLL FREE: (800) 643-6457
Fax: (307) 237-5222
E-Mail: biaw@trib.com
Web site: http://www.biausa.org/Wyoming
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The following are Brain Injury Community contacts in their respective states. The Brain Injury Association of America lists these contacts for informational purposes only and does not review, support, endorse, or guarantee the information, services or activities of these organizations.


Alabama
Alabama Head Injury Foundation, Inc.
3100 Lorna Road, Suite 226
Hoover, Ala. 35216
Phone: (205) 823-3818
Fax: (205) 823-4544
E-Mail: charlespriest@bellsouth.net
Web site: www.ahif.org

You may also contact the Brain Injury Association of America's National Family HelpLine at (800) 444-6443 or FamilyHelpline@biausa.org
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Alaska

For any questions regarding service or assistance in Alaska, please contact The Brain Injury Association of America's National Family HelpLine at (800) 444-6443 or FamilyHelpline@biausa.org
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California

California Traumatic Brain Injury Information Hotline
Operated by: Betty Clooney Foundation for Persons with Brain Injury
Mailing Address: 4426 Village Road
                           Long Beach, CA 90808
Toll Free Number: 888-824-6724
E-mail: bcftbi@aol.com
Web Site: www.bcftbi.org


The Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Directory (TBIRD)


You may also contact the Brain Injury Association of America's National Family HelpLine at (800) 444-6443 or FamilyHelpline@biausa.org
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Georgia

Mary Sloan, Director, Education, Advocacy and Referral
Brain Injury Resource Foundation
1841 Montreal Road
Suite 220
Tucker, GA 30084
P.O. Box 550428
Atlanta, GA 30355
Phone: 678-937-1555
Fax: 678-937-1557

Louisiana

Brain Injury Alliance of Louisiana (BIALA)
P.O. Box 57527
New Orleans, LA 70157
Phone: 504-619-9989
Toll Free: 1-800-500-2026

 For any questions regarding service or assistance in Louisiana, please contact The Brain Injury Association of America's National Family HelpLine at (800) 444-6443 or FamilyHelpline@biausa.org
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Nebraska

For any questions regarding service or assistance in Nebraska, please contact The Brain Injury Association of America's National Family HelpLine at (800) 444-6443 or FamilyHelpline@biausa.org
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Nevada

For any questions regarding service or assistance in Nevada, please contact The Brain Injury Association of America's National Family HelpLine at (800) 444-6443 or FamilyHelpline@biausa.org