A Guide to Your Rights

• An Overview and Introduction
• Health Insurance
• Patient Safety
• Private Benefits:
  Motor Vehicle Insurance
• Private Benefits: Disability Insurance
• Private Benefits: Workers Compensation
• Public Benefits:
  Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
• Public Benefits:
  Crime Victims Compensation Fund
• Public Benefits:
  Federal Government
• Public Benefits: Attendant Care
• Disabled Children
• Rehabilitation Hospitals
  & Facilities
• Vocational Rehabilitation Services
• Civil Litigation: Claims For Damages
• Resources
• Support Groups
• Entitlements And Benefits
• Acknowledgements

 

Support Groups

Amputee Resource Foundation of America, Inc. (ARFA)

6480 Wayzata Boulevard

Golden Valley, MN 55426

(612) 812-7875

http://www.amputeeresource.org/

 

Brain Injury Association, Inc.

105 N. Alfred Street

Alexandria, VA 22314

(703) 236-6000

(800) 444-6443

http://www.biausa.org/

 

Brain Injury Association of Delaware

P. O. Box 95

Middletown,

DE 19709

(302) 537-5770

(800) 411-0505

http://www.biausa.org/

 

Brain Injury Association of New Jersey, Inc.

1090 King George Post Road, Suite 708

Edison, NJ 08837

(732) 738-1002

(800) 669-4323

http://www.bianj.org/

 

Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania

2400 Park Drive Harrisburg,

PA 17110

(717) 657-3601

(866) 635-7097 (In state)

http://www.biapa.org/

 

Brain Injury Resource Center

212 Pioneer Building

Seattle, WA 98104-2221

(206) 621-8558

http://www.headinjury.com/

 

Legal Clinic for the Disabled, Inc.

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital

1513 Race Street

Philadelphia, PA 19102

(215) 587-3350

http://www.legalclinicforthedisabled.org

 

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital

6 Franklin Plaza

Philadelphia, PA 19102

Admissions Office: (215) 587-3117

http://www.mageerehab.org/

 

MossRehab Resource Net (MRRN)

Moss Rehab Hospital

1200 W. Tabor Road

Philadelphia, PA 19141

(215) 456-9900

http://www.mossresourcenet.org/

 

National Association of Home Care & Hospice

228 Seventh Street,

S.E. Washington, D.C.20003

(202) 547-7424

http://www.nahc.org/

 

National Family Caregiver Association

10400 Connecticut Avenue,

#500 Kensington, MD 20895-3944

(800) 896-3650

http://www.nfcacares.org/

 

National Industries for the Severely Handicapped (NISH)

East Regional Office

P. O. Box 686 2236-C Gallows Road

Dunn Loring, VA 22027

(517) 226-4600

http://www.nish.org/

 

National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke (NINDS)

National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892

www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/tbi_doc.htm

 

National Spinal Cord Injury Association (NSCIA)

6701 Democracy Boulevard, Suite 300-9

Bethesda, MD 20817

(301) 588-6959 (800) 962-9629

http://www.spinalcord.org/

 

Philadelphia Corporation for Aging

642 N. Broad Street

Philadelphia, PA 19130

(215) 765-9000

http://www.pcaphl.org

 

United States Department of Justice American
With Disabilities Act Information Line

1-800-514-0301

1-800-514-0383 (TDD)

www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/infoline.htm