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Brain Injury Association Queensland -
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Organisation purpose :
Supports people with acquired brain injury and their families to obtain the information and support they need to maintain a meaningful quality of life.…
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The terms acquired brain injury (ABI), head injury, or acquired brain damage (ABD) are used to describe all types of brain damage which occur after birth.
Acquired brain injury is not to be confused with intellectual disability. People with a brain injury may have difficulty controlling, coordinating and communicating their thoughts and actions but they usually retain their intellectual abili…
Entry Last Updated :07-Dec-2006
Epilepsy Association of Tasmania In -
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Epilepsy Association of Tasmania aims to improve the quality of life and community participation for those Tasmanians with and affected by epilepsy.…
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Entry Last Updated :21-Jan-2010
Friends of Brain Injured Children -
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Organisation purpose :
Friends of Brain Injured Children is dedicated to the early detection and early intervention of a brain injury in children. Neuro-Development Therapy programs are uniquely designed for each child with the main goal of reducing the long term effects of the original injury. Additional support and services are also provided that help families cover the costs of therapies and equipment.…
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Joshua was born a healthy 9lb bouncing boy at home in 2001. He was warmly welcomed as the eighth child in the family. Three days later Joshua was admitted to hospital after suffering a cerebral haemorrhage. The haemorrhaging discontinued after a Vitamin K injection, but the prognosis was that his chances of survival were very slight and if he did survive he would be severely handicapped. He was la…
Entry Last Updated :03-Dec-2007
Samuel Morris Foundation Ltd -
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Organisation purpose :
Samuel Morris Foundation improves the quality of life for disabled children and their families by:
* Providing equipment and aids relevant to the childs disability
*Fostering and promoting research into the prevention, treatment and outcomes of hypoxic brain injuries and associated disabilities
*assisting families to provide for the care/treatment of their disabled child…
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Entry Last Updated :25-Jul-2008