The HANDLE Institute
is a non-profit organization providing an effective, non-drug alternative for identifying and treating most neurodevelopmental disorders across the lifespan.  HANDLE incorporates research and techniques from many disciplines. It includes principles and perspectives from medicine, rehabilitation, psychology, education and nutrition. It is founded on an interactive, developmental model of human functioning.  The institute offers clinical services, community information, and professional training programs.  

The main facility is located in Seattle, Washington.  HANDLE satellite clinics serve various neurodevelopmental needs and different geographical regions. 

Judith Bluestone, Founder and Director, The HANDLE Institute 1530 Eastlake Avenue East, Suite 100 Seattle, Washington 98102, Voice: (206) 860-2665, Fax: (206) 860-3505

Homeward Bound
is a residential treatment center for traumatic brain injured adults, located 5 miles south of Hillsboro, Oregon. Homeward Bound has provided rehabilitation services for individuals with significant physical and behavioral impairment for over 18 years in a quiet, country setting.


Homeward Bound provides a comprehensive program for the resident which includes the following: cognitive retraining, independent living skills, medication management, cooking and meal planning, home and community safety, transportation arrangement, time management, pre-vocational skills, social skills, behavior management, and consumer skills.

Address: P.O. Box 1113, Hillsboro, OR 97113, Phone: (503) 640-0818, Fax: (503) 615-8433, Website: http://homeward-bound.org/.

Kampfe Management Services
Independent & Structured Living Programs For Traumatically Brain Injured Adults. KMS, Inc. is located in Portland, Oregon. We have one facility that is located in the southeast part of Portland. Public transportation, shopping and a variety of businesses are all within five (5) blocks of our location. We also utilize the Community College campus and Portland State University for our transitional clients.

Address: Kampfe Management Services, IncPO Box 3006 Clackamas, OR 97015-3006 Phone: (503) 788-3266 Fax: (503) 788-0820 Email: [email protected] State License Number: 5896222

Oregon Advocacy Center
is an independent non-profit organization which provides legal advocacy services for people with disabilities anywhere in Oregon. OAC is designated under federal law as the protection and advocacy system for Oregon, but it is not a part of the state or federal government. OAC has attorneys and advocates who assist people with disabilities.

OAC offers free legal assistance and other advocacy services to individuals who are considered to have physical or mental disabilities. OAC works only on legal problems which relate directly to the disability.

Oregon Advocacy Center, 620 S.W. Fifth Avenue, 5th Floor Portland, Oregon 97204-1428 503-243-2081 (Phone) 503-323-9161 (TTY) 1-800-452-1694 (Phone) 1-800-556-5351 (TTY)
 

Swanson, Thomas and Coon
are an AV rated Portland, Oregon plaintiff law firm of attorneys practicing Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury, Social Security, Product Liability, Appeals, Long Term Disability, ERISA, Longshore and Medical Malpractice, and Appeal law. We represent clients involved in accidents with trucks, autos, bicycles, construction sites, machinery malfunction, as well as exposure to toxic substances such as asbestos, resulting in serious injuries such as mesothelioma, catastrophic injuries, brain damage and death.

Address: American Bank Building, 621 Morrison Street Suite 900, Portland, Oregon 97205-3892, Phone: 503-228-5222 Fax: 503-273-9175

The Neurological Rehabilitation Program
includes outpatient individual and group therapies, emphasizing thinking skills, self-awareness and adjustment, communication and social skills, and physical strength and coordination. The program also stresses improved functioning in home, community and work settings.

For more information, call (206) 341-0847.

 

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor please contact the BIAOR office at 503.413.7707