Sponsors and Exhibitors 2009
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March 2009 Conference
Sponsors
The Oregon Competitive
Employment Project This conference was sponsored in part by The Oregon Competitive Employment Project, part of the Oregon State Department of Human Services, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services, which is funded through a Medicaid Infrastructure Grant from the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CFDA #11-P-92415-0/03).
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/vr/cep/index.shtml
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The Teaching Research Institute

TRI is engaged in more than 45 projects that include research, model development, training, consultation, technical assistance, dissemination and program evaluation in: Early childhood education, K-12 education and teacher quality enhancement, Special education, Deaf-Blindness, Traumatic brain injury, Dispute resolution, Urban school improvement, Development and management of state and national data bases.
The Teaching Research Institute Eugene
99 W 10th Avenue, Suite 370 Eugene, Oregon 97401-3018
541.346.0535 www.tr.wou.edu
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ATG Rehab
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ATG Rehab is one of North America’s leading Rehab
Equipment providers of wheelchairs and mobility equipment
with U.S. locations coast to coast. Established in 1999, the
ATG Rehab is privately held, with a rapidly growing list of
full service locations across the U.S. ATG Rehab is ACHC
accredited and known for highly customized customer care
with a trained, knowledgeable staff who delivers localized
focus and outstanding service every day.
4211 SE International Way Suite C
Milwaukie, OR 97222
tel: 503-654-4333
fax: 503-654-8330
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Brain Injury Alliance of the Northwest

The Brain Injury Alliance (BIANW) is a consortium of nonprofit organizations, providers, professionals, companies, individuals, groups, and
consortia.
http://www.braininjuryalliance.org
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BIAOR
www.biaoregon.org
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BIAWA
www.biawa.org
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Centre for NeuroSkills

CNS provides post acute brain injury rehabilitation programs
at 3 locations: Bakersfield, CA, Los Angeles, CA, and
Irving, TX. They provide residential, out patient, and
home/community services for persons with acquired brain
injury.
Contact: Doug Rusch
14424 SE Bridgeton St
Clackamas OR 97015
Office: 503-558-1848
Cell: 503-528-6729
www.neuroskills.com
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Community Rehabilitation Services of Oregon

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The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center

The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center is a multi-site
medical care, clinical research and education center serving
active duty military, their dependents and veterans with
traumatic brain injury. It represents a unique collaboration
of the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care system, and civilian partners.
Jill Storms, OTR/L
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center/ Defense Center of
Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain
Injury
DVBIC/DCoE Palo Alto
Education Coordinator
VAPAHCS 640/117
3801 Miranda Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94304
650-493-5000 x65468 |
Aaron DeShaw

Dr. Aaron DeShaw, Esq. PC: a Portland law firm where our lead lawyer, is both a doctor and a lawyer. The combination allows our firm to fully understand the wide variety of health problems that can result from an injury.
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Disability Rights Oregon

Disability Rights Oregon (DRO) promotes Opportunity, Access and Choice for individuals with disabilities. We assist people with legal representation, advice and information designed to help solve problems directly related to their disabilities. All of our services are confidential and free of charge.
DISABILITY RIGHTS OREGON (formerly OAC)
620 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 500
Portland, Oregon 97204-1420
(503) 243-2081
http://www.disabilityrightsoregon.org/
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Highland Heights

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Homeward Bound
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Learning Services

For over twenty years, Learning Services’ community-integrated programs have been providing compassionate, specialized care for adults with acquired brain injuries. We offer supported living, residential rehabilitation, therapeutic day activities and neurobehavioral rehabilitation in age-appropriate, homelike environments nationwide.
For information, call 888.419.9955 or visit
www.learningservices.com
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Medivisuals
MediVisuals Inc.
MediVisuals, Inc. designs and develops visual exhibits to support medical expert testimony. We have considerable experience in working with attorneys, paralegals, legal nurse consultants, and with testifying experts, in order to develop medical visuals to emphasize your particular arguments. Our primary services include complimentary consultation, research and production services for medical illustrations, graphics, medical 3-D models, interactives and animations.
MediVisuals employs the country's largest private staff of professional medical illustrators and animators, and works with clients in all 50 United States and territories, in Canada and in other countries, from its two regional offices. Our specialty is medical malpractice and personal injury litigation. MediVisuals also supports textbook and journal publishing, and medical device or pharmaceutical advertising.
We have assisted our clients by providing medical illustrations for courtroom exhibits in litigation for more than 23 years as the nation's largest medical demonstrative evidence provider. During that time, we have researched and illustrated various topics within all areas of medical science, creating demonstrative aids for personal injury, medical malpractice, and product liability cases for both defense and plaintiffs' attorneys.
Contact MediVisuals for an immediate and intelligent response to your case needs. You and your client will benefit from our knowledge and experience in medical litigation visuals.
Michelle Peterson, BFA,
MS
Medical Illustrator / Consultant
MediVisuals, Inc
(800) 899-2153
mpeterson@medivisuals.com
http://medivisuals.com
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Mentor Oregon
MENTOR Oregon currently serves adults with TBI and developmental disabilities through a variety of residential and support services, including; Vocational Services; Residential Services including supported living; Community Inclusion/Regional Programs; Employment Programs; Individually Supervised Services; Job Placement; and Individualized Competitive Employment. MENTOR Oregon also operates a brokerage for support services to individuals living independently in the community. In 2004, we began implementing a host-home foster care program to serve children in therapeutic foster care. MENTOR Oregon has been providing services in Oregon since 1987. Services are located in the Portland metropolitan area, Salem/Keizer, Roseburg and Klamath Falls.
Rondi L. Grace
Director of ABI services
MENTOR Oregon
305 NE 102nd Ave. Ste. 100
Portland, OR 97220
Phone (503) 258- 2440 x144
Fax (503) 255-1042
Rondi.grace@thementornetwork.com
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Progressive Rehabilitation Associates

Progressive Rehabilitation Associates specializing in rehabilitation for individuals after mild to moderate acquired brain injury (including post concussive syndrome) with the goal of return to work, volunteer work, community independence, or home independence.
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Second Step

The Second Step Gait Harness System (GHS) provides a safe and effective environment for transfers, standing, gait and exercise when partial or full weightbearing is desired for frontal plane movement on natural walking surfaces. The GHS allows controlled stability to perform standing, forward, backward and lateral gait movement for balance-related activities.
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Summit By The Sea

Summit to Sea is dedicated to offering affordable high quality hyperbaric chambers that are easy to use. Our goal is to have products that will benefit those in greatest need. We do this by providing the lowest cost, highest quality, brightest, largest and quietest chambers available today. www.hyperbaric-dives.com
Contact information:
Dr. Robert Johnson, D.C. or Katherine at (541) 412-8087 or (541) 251-2060
e-mail: hyperbaric4health@gmail.com
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ThinkFirst - Oregon

ThinkFirst-Oregon is part of a national non-profit organization working with teachers, educators and community groups to reduce the risk of brain and spinal cord injury through community education and outreach in Oregon by providing age-appropriate injury prevention education to youth in kindergarten through 12th grade.
Dennis Linderman, MPH
ThinkFirst - Oregon
Program Coordinator/ State Chapter Director
(P) 503.494.5353
(f) 503.494.5627
linderma@ohsu.edu
http://www.ohsu.edu/thinkfirst/
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