Brain Injury Resources for Survivors and Families

Colorado Resources

Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado (BIAC)

BIAC is Colorado’s go-to organization for brain injury survivors and their families. It offers adult and youth programs, peer mentorship, support groups, educational materials, and professional training. It also hosts community events like the Pikes Peak Challenge to raise awareness and funding. Ogborn Mihm is proud to serve on BIAC’s Board of Directors. Visit biacolorado.org.

MINDSOURCE Brain Injury Network

MINDSOURCE, part of the Colorado Department of Human Services, is the state’s lead agency for brain injury. It supports brain injury research and services, provides training and technical assistance statewide, and administers the Colorado Brain Injury Trust Fund, which is funded by surcharges on certain motor vehicle convictions. Our attorneys have also served on the MINDSOURCE Board of Directors. Visit mindsourcecolorado.org.

BrainSTEPS Colorado (Colorado Department of Education)

BrainSTEPS (Strategies Teaching Educators, Parents, and Students) is a school re-entry consulting program. It helps teachers, parents, and schools identify brain injuries in students and build a safe, workable return-to-school plan. Visit BrainSTEPS Colorado.

National Resources

Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA)

BIAA works to improve quality of life for everyone affected by brain injury through advocacy, education, research, and support services. That includes information on treatment options, webinars, and caregiver support. Visit biausa.org.

CDC: Traumatic Brain Injury & Concussion

The CDC’s TBI pages cover definitions, symptoms, prevention, and treatment guidance, along with national data on who is most affected. Its HEADS UP initiative teaches parents, coaches, and athletes how to prevent and manage concussions. Visit CDC Traumatic Brain Injury.

NICHD: Traumatic Brain Injury Resources

The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development maintains TBI resources on symptoms, treatment, research, and prevention, including fact sheets and links to scientific studies for patients, families, and providers. Visit NICHD TBI Resources.

Concussion Awareness Training Tool (CATT)

CATT provides free training and resources for recognizing, managing, and recovering from concussions, including return-to-school and return-to-sport guidance. Visit cattonline.com.

From Our Blog

Our attorneys write regularly about the medical and legal sides of brain injury. These are good places to start:

• Proving Your Brain Injury Lawsuit
• Dangerous Brain Injuries That Don’t Show Immediate Symptoms
• What to Do If a Loved One Suffers a Sports Concussion
• Neuroradiology Images in Brain Injury Cases
• Dealing with Severe Depression and Anxiety After a Head Injury
• Common Head Injuries from Falling on Ice

Talk to a Brain Injury Lawyer

If you or a loved one suffered a brain injury because of someone else’s negligence, our team can help you understand your options while you focus on recovery. Contact Ogborn Mihm at (303) 592-5900 for a free consultation after intake and initial case review.

A Note on These Resources

The organizations listed above are independent of Ogborn Mihm LLP. Links are provided for informational purposes only and are not legal or medical advice. Inclusion here is not an endorsement. Please consult a qualified professional about your specific situation.