What does Brain Injury Association of Michigan do?

The Brain Injury Association of Michigan (BIAMI) is a non-profit organization established in 1981. It is one of the largest statewide networks in the U.S. focused on research, treatment, and support services for individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and their families. BIAMI aims to provide help, hope, and healing, with a strong emphasis on preventing traumatic brain injuries, particularly those resulting from auto accidents and falls. BIAMI offers a variety of services, including community education and advocacy, support groups, and direct assistance for brain injury survivors and their families. The organization also connects individuals to research opportunities and provides resources for veterans with combat-related brain injuries. Additionally, BIAMI coordinates information and referrals to specialized services such as vocational rehabilitation and legal assistance, serving a diverse population that includes survivors, families, healthcare professionals, and military veterans.