For a number of Texas Education Agency resources related to Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), go to:
- TEA Guidance – Traumatic Brain Injury
- TEA – Resources for Teachers By Disability (Includes Instructional strategies and accommodations)
US Dept. of Education Office of Special Education Programs: Fast Facts on Children with Traumatic Brain Injury
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Brainline.org – Preventing, Treating and Living with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Also available in Spanish.
Brain Injury Association of America – See Living with Brain Injury, Brain Injury in Children and Brain Injury Information in Spanish.
Center for Parent Information & Resources – TBI Fact Sheet includes tips for parents and teachers as well as resource links. Also available in Spanish.
Partners Resource Network – Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Texas Brain Injury Alliance – Texas Brain Injury Alliance (TexasBIA) provides help, hope and a voice for Texans who have sustained a brain injury. TexasBIA offers many resources, including a free Family Helpline (1-800-392-0040) for people struggling with recent injuries who are trying to connect to available services.
Texas Health & Human Services Commission, Office of Acquired Brain Injury – The Navigating the Brain Maze online video series will introduce you to what brain injury is, the level of care and recovery, funding and insurance, and much more. Other resources include Helping Students with Brain Injuries Return to School and Support Groups in Texas.
The University of Texas at Austin/Services for Students with Disabilities