BIA-OK

Support Groups


Ardmore - Southern Oklahoma TBI Support Group

Not currently meeting and no facilitator at this time.

 

Enid/Northwest Oklahoma Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma Support Group

Meets 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 PM at

St. Mary's RehabCare Unit (5 South)

305 S. 5th Enid OK 73701

Contact Jeff Chace at (580)548-5081 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

 

McAlester Head Injury Support Group

Meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 3:30 to 5:00 PM

Oklahomans for Independent Living Resource Center

601 E. Carl Albert Pkwy

McAlester, OK  74501

Contact Person: Trevor Dunbar (918) 426-6220, ext. 103 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

 

Muskogee Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma Support Group

Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 PM at

Conference Room of Muskogee Regional Rehab

300 Rockefeller Dr.

Muskogee, OK  74401

Contact Trina Jones at 918-913-5537 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

 

Norman Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma Support Group

No regular meeting date at this time.

Contact Janice Oak at Progressive Independence

121 N. Porter Ave.

(800)801-3203 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Oklahoma City Support Group

MEETS TWICE MONTHLY

Meets on the First Tuesday of the month from 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Valir Rehabilitation Hospital

721 NW 7th St (Near St Anthony Hospital)

Park in lot south of the building from 6th Street.

 

Meets on the Third Tuesday of the month from 6:00 – 8:00 PM

NeuroResources Rehabilitation

6108 NW 63rd Street (on South side of NW 63rd St — half mile W of MacArthur — across the street South of 7-11) Look for the big NeuroResources sign on the East side of the building furthest South in the Falls Professional Center.

Contact Gary Bulmer at (405)227-8747 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. -or-Rod Davidson at (405)524-8953  or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. –or-     

(In case of bad weather during winter months, call to make sure we are still meeting.)

write P.O. Box 60912, OKC, OK 73146-0912.

Visit the OKC website for maps to meeting locations  

 

Oklahoma City Support Group

Meets on the 4th Thursday of the month at 6:00 PM- 7:30 PM at the

Integris Health Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation Hospital –

Jones Education Classroom, 1st Floor

4219 S Western, Oklahoma City

Contact Karen Bryan at (405) 644-5381 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .    

 

Stillwater Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma Support Group

Not currently meeting and no facilitator at this time.

 

Tulsa Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma Support Group

Sponsored by Comprehensive Community Rehabilitation Services

Meets on the 4th Thursday of the month (except for Holidays) at 6:30 PM

7146 S. Braden Ave., Suite 500

Tulsa, OK  74136

Please call Mary Dobbs at (918)488-6165  or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for questions or to be added to the mailing list.

 

 

 

Additional Educational Opportunities

(The Following Are Not Affiliated with the Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma)

 

Citywide Stroke Support Group - Oklahoma City, OK

Meets on the 4th Monday of the month from 6:30-8:30 PM at

American Heart Association

5700 N Portland, Room 110, Oklahoma City.

Call Mashell (405) 948-2134 to be included on mailing list or find other groups in OKC area.

 

Welcome to the Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma!

The Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma (BIA-OK) is Oklahoma's foremost advocacy organization for survivors of brain injury. As a non-profit organization, we strive to educate survivors, family members, professionals, and the public about all matters related to brain injury.

Mission Statement The mission of the Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma, Inc. is to create a better future through brain injury prevention, research, education and advocacy.

The Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma was first organized in 1980 as the Oklahoma Head Injury Foundation. It was reorganized 1997 and is a private, not-for-profit corporation serving persons with traumatic/acquired brain injuries (TBI/ABI), their families, professionals and the community.

Looking for Oklahoma Brain Injury Services and Programs? Check out the Oklahoma Head Injury Programs and Services Directory.

Learn More About Brain Injury in Oklahoma Each year, nearly 20,000 Oklahomans visit a hospital over a brain injury. Download the Federal TBI Program State Grant Fact Sheet here. You can also run your own search about brain injury in Oklahoma at the OSDH Injury & Prevention Service's OK2Share site.

Find out about the OSDH Traumatic Brain Injury Program here, and download the following materials about TBI here: Resources and Services Directory for Head Injury and Other Conditions Useful Information about Head Injury (127k .pdf) or Información útil Sobre Lesiones de Cabeza 123k .pdf) Information about Head Injury after a Visit to the Emergency Department(38k .pdf) or (Información que Usted Necesita Saber sobre Lesiones de la Cabeza 44k .pdf) Information about Head Injury after a Stay in the Hospital (44k .pdf)or (Información de la que usted necesita saber Lesiones de Cabeza 46k .pdf) Introduction to the Department of Rehabilitation Services (97k .pdf) or (El Empleo Después de una Lesión Cerebral Traumática 73k .pdf) Traumatic Neurologic Injury Advisory Council Events Next BIAOK Board Meeting: Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 6:00-8:00pm To be held at Stroud, Oklahoma.

Survivors

The Brain Injury Association of Oklahoma (BIA-OK) is an advocate for persons who have sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

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Professionals

Professionals are an important component of the successful outcome for a brain injury survivor. In fact, it takes a whole TEAM of professionals! Working together.

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