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The HANDLE Institute is a treatment and
training non-profit organization, utliiing a holistic
approach to helping individuals with neurodevelopmental
problems. HANDLE provides an effective, non-drug alternative for identifying and treating most neurodevelopmental disorders across the lifespan. HANDLE incorporates research and techniques from many disciplines. It includes principles and perspectives from medicine, rehabilitation, psychology, education and nutrition. It is founded on an interactive, developmental model of human functioning. The institute offers clinical services, community information, and professional training programs.
The main facility is located in Seattle, Washington. HANDLE satellite clinics serve various neurodevelopmental needs and different geographical regions.
Judith Bluestone,
Founder and Director, ;The HANDLE Institute
1530 Eastlake Avenue East, Suite 100
Seattle, Washington 98102; Voice: (206) 860-2665, Fax: (206) 860-3505; Website:
http://www.handle.org/
Homeward Bound is a residential treatment center for traumatic brain injured adults, located 5 miles south of Hillsboro, Oregon. Homeward Bound has provided rehabilitation services for individuals with significant physical and behavioral impairment for over 18 years in a quiet, country setting.
Homeward Bound provides a comprehensive
program for the resident which includes the following:
cognitive retraining, independent living skills, medication
management, cooking and meal planning, home and community
safety, transportation arrangement, time management,
pre-vocational skills, social skills, behavior management,
and consumer skills.
We have recently added to our program a
transitional living apartment on the premises to assist
appropriate clients to become functioning members of the
community. We can also provide limited supervision for
clients in the community.
We offer recreational activities as the
fun part of the rehabilitation process, utilizing river
rafting, canoeing, fishing and many other outdoor
opportunities. Our rural setting allows us to have horses and
numerous other animals that give the clients many
opportunities such as feeding and care.
We are proud that we have been able to
successfully work with some of the most challenging clients,
often exceeding the anticipated outcomes. We have just added another house with property adjoining the
current group home. We work closely with a Portland, Oregon
based rehab company,
Progressive Rehab Associates that deals entirely with
brain injury clients on a day program basis.
Address: P.O. Box 1113, Hillsboro, OR 97113, Phone: (503) 640-0818, Fax: (503) 615-8433,
Website: http://homeward-bound.org/.
Independent & Structured Living Programs For Traumatically
Brain Injured Adults .
KMS, Inc. is located in Portland, Oregon. We have one facility that is located in the southeast part of Portland. Public transportation, shopping and a variety of businesses are all within five (5) blocks of our location. We also utilize the Community College campus and Portland State University for our transitional clients.
KMS is a Community Based Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Program. Our different programmatic options include:
- Transitional Programs
- Long-term / Maintenance Program
- Community / In-Home Program
- Vocational Services
KMS also provides Case Management Services in
all of the aforementioned options.
Transitional Program: This program is designed to
assist the individual to return home, to school, to work and
back into the community. The program is designed to help
individuals become as
independent
and as
functional as possible.
Long-term / Maintenance Program: his program is
designed to assist the individual to become as independent
and functional as possible
within a structured setting.
The individual has recognized deficits that prohibit living
independently within the community.
Community / In-Home Program: This program is
designed and implemented where the person resides outside of
our program. In this setting families and / or significant
others are taught how to implement and run programs we
design to meet their particular needs. The individual is
working toward independence and functional levels and may or
may not need a structured setting.
This individual could
be either transitional or long-term / maintenance.
Address: Kampfe Management Services, IncPO Box 3006
Clackamas, OR 97015-3006
Phone: (503) 788-3266
Fax: (503) 788-0820
Email: kms@kampfemanagement.com
State License Number: 5896222
Oregon Advocacy Center
is an independent non-profit organization which provides legal advocacy services for people with disabilities anywhere in Oregon. OAC is designated under federal law as the protection and advocacy system for Oregon, but it is not a part of the state or federal government. OAC has attorneys and advocates who assist people with disabilities.
OAC offers free legal assistance and other advocacy services to individuals who are considered to have physical or mental disabilities. OAC works only on legal problems which relate directly to the disability.
OAC staff gives advice and information about the rights of people with disabilities. This includes advice about civil rights, special education, health care, rights to public and private services, guardianship and rights in care facilities. OAC can investigate complaints of abuse and neglect in care facilities and programs. OAC can assist persons with disabilities in advocating for treatment, support or educational services.
OAC is involved in state and local policy advocacy through participation in rule making, system planning, legislation and policy development that affect the rights of people with disabilities.
Oregon Advocacy Center,
620 S.W. Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor
Portland, Oregon 97204-1428
503-243-2081 (Phone)
503-323-9161 (TTY)
1-800-452-1694 (Phone)
1-800-556-5351 (TTY)
Swanson, Thomas and Coon are an AV rated Portland, Oregon plaintiff law firm of attorneys practicing Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury, Social Security, Product Liability, Appeals, Long Term Disability, ERISA, Longshore and Medical Malpractice, and Appeal law. We represent clients involved in accidents with trucks, autos, bicycles, construction sites, machinery malfunction, as well as exposure to toxic substances such as asbestos, resulting in serious injuries such as mesothelioma, catastrophic injuries, brain damage and death.
Address: American Bank Building,
621 Morrison Street Suite 900,
Portland, Oregon 97205-3892, Phone: 503-228-5222
Fax: 503-273-9175
The
Neurological Rehabilitation Program includes outpatient
individual and group therapies, emphasizing thinking skills,
self-awareness and adjustment, communication and social
skills, and physical strength and coordination. The program
also stresses improved functioning in home, community and
work settings.
Typically, program participants are past the stage of
initial hospitalization and recovery. They have the capacity
to learn and the potential to increase their independence,
adjustment and productivity.
Therapeutic activities are offered during the day, with
individuals returning home each evening. For those not
living in Seattle, on-campus apartments are available.
The rehabilitation team is comprised of specialists in
neuropsychology, speech and language pathology, physical
therapy, occupational therapy and vocational rehabilitation.
The program emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach through
group therapies.
If a medical referral is needed, Virginia Mason has
diagnostic facilities and a group practice of almost 400
physicians, including specialists in physical medicine and
rehabilitation.
The neurological rehabilitation team determines patients’
individual strengths and weaknesses, suitability for the
program and specific rehabilitation goals. This evaluation
assesses thinking and communication skills, psychosocial
adjustment and physical abilities, independent living skills
and vocational potential.
For more
information, call (206) 341-0847.
Sponsorship
If you are interested in
becoming a sponsor please contact the
BIAOR office
at (503) 413-7707 or
Sherry Stock
at (503) 740-3155
Included in Sponsorship fee:
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Prominently displayed signage in main
conference room
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Exhibit table space with skirting
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Ad in Conference Program and Conference
Brochures
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Link on Conference Website
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Link on BIAOR web site for 1 year following
conference
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One year ad in BIAOR newsletters
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Appropriate
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