Brain Injury Resource Sheet
Albuquerque, NM
 
General Information:    Brain Injury Association of New Mexico
                                                   292-7414
www.braininjurynm.org
                                               
                 Center for Development and Disability/ Babynet 1 800- 552-8195
 
TBI Trust Fund Service Coordination:  Goodwill Industries 881-6401                            (extension 1830 or 1831)
 
TBI Trust Fund Life Skills Coaching:       Community Options 265-7936
 
Programs and Services:
NM Aging and Long Term Services Department         222-4500 (for D&E Waiver and Mi Via Waiver)
Department of Health          841-5500 (for DD waiver information)
Resource Center     1 800-432-2080 (for applying for long-term services for brain injury)
 
Children’s Services:     Carrie Tingley Hospital         272-5200
                                                                Parents Reaching Out          247-0192
                                                                Children, Youth and Families Dept. 827-7610
 
Adult Rehab Hospitals:    HealthSouth 344-9478 (outpatient 563-4058) 
                                                                           (for Molina and Presbyterian health plans)
      Lovelace Rehabilitation Hospital   727-4773
                                                                         Brain Injury rehab outpatient  727-4725
         Brain injury outpatient psychology 727-4918
 
Seniors:               Department of Senior Affairs           764-6400
                                                NM Aging and Long Term Services Department 222-4500
 
Financial Assistance/ Applying for SSDI and/or Waiver Services:      
Income Support Division      841-7700   or (888) 473-3676
 
Housing/School/Jobs:  Independent Living Resource Center        266-5022
                                                                Division of Vocational Rehabilitation          232-8701
                                     
Legal Assistance:           Legal Help Line (Law Access NM) 1 800 340-9771
                                                            Protection and Advocacy                 256-3100
                                                            Albuquerque Legal Aid Society      243-7871
                                                            Lawyer Referral for the Elderly Program  (505) 797-6005 
 
Mental Health                    Value Options                                    1 800 251-7511
                                                         UNM Psychiatric Center                   272-1700
               
Support Groups:       Albuquerque Support Group (survivors and caregivers)
at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital (7000 Jefferson NE)
Third Wednesday of every month (7 PM)
Contact: David Small 858-0939
 
Albuquerque Survivors (Survivors only)        HighDesert Roads Clubhouse
at the Rehabilitation Hospital of NM                                   Meets at the BIANM  
(505 Elm St. SW, Pinon Room at 7 PM)                            First Tuesday of the Month (9AM- noon) 
First Friday of every month                                                  Contact: BIANM
Contact:  Cardo Gallegos 323-4214                                                             updated 1/08 by the BIANM