Brain Injury Support Group

The Brain Injury Association of New York State holds this group for all brain injury survivors and families.

Group meetings the 3rd Thursday of each month from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
In the Conference Room at the Finger Lakes Independence Center Office

About the Brain Injury Association of New York State

The Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS) is a statewide non-profit membership organization that advocates on behalf of individuals with brain injuries and their families, and promotes prevention. Established in 1982, BIANYS provides education, advocacy and community support services that lead to the improved outcome for children and adults with brain injuries.

Brain Injury Information Clearinghouse

• National Brain Injury Information Center (NBIIC)

• Family Helpline (1-800-444-6443)

• Resources and Resource Library

• Newsletter; Website; Facebook; Twitter; Instagram

• Chapters and Support Groups

Family Advocacy Counseling &

Training Services Program (FACTS)

• Available for individuals injured before age 22 and their families

• Statewide network of FACTS Coordinators

• Available at no cost, in addition to waiver services

• Advocacy, linkage to community resources, community education, work in schools