WSLS 10 News features story about "Unlocking the mystery of brain injury"
Thursday night, Feb. 16th at 6 pm"
A special report by Jenna Zibton. Click Here for more details
Revolutionary Program makes Front Page NEWS !
"A new online therapy group is helping people with brain injuries overcome their isolation. " reports Roanoke Times staff Sarah Bruyn Jones. She goes on to explain, "Even in its infancy, the program is seen as an example of how technology can better meet the health needs of rural Virginians, and as a unique way to improve the lives of some of the country's most vulnerable and isolated citizens." To read the full story CLICK HERE or contact Frank Hayes, BIS SWVA Program Director at (540) 344-1200 for more information.
We've Moved!
Our headquarters are now located at: 3904 Franklin Road, Suite B, Roanoke, VA 24014
Founder Wins Prestigious Award
Fran Rooker, Founder of Brain Injury Services of SWVA, was awarded the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 2010 Community Health Leader Award on August 12, 2010. Click Here for press release and video.
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Your donations are greatly appreciated. Donations can be made through PayPal by clicking on the DONATE button below or by visiting our How to Help page for more options. On the review page of your donation page you will be able to make specific requests (ie: in memory of..., in honor of...). You do not need to have a PayPal account to use this option.
Jason Rooker Legacy Fund
This special fund has been set up for those who wish to make an alternative donation to The Jason Foundation, in Jason's memory, or in appreciation for the work Fran and Greg Rooker have done to advance the care for brain injury survivors in Southwest Virginia. These funds will help to insure that Brain Injury Services of SWVA will have funds today and in the future to continue helping survivors of brain injuries to function at their highest potential.
Click on Jason's picture to donate to this special fund today. On the review your donation page you will be able to make specific requests (ie: in memory of..., in honor of...)