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New Memory Book
 
The Color of Risk
African-Americans are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease than whites. A new national program targets this dangerous disparity with community-based health education.
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Caring for Culture
Hispanics in Milwaukee are improving services for elders with Alzheimer's disease by customizing care to cultural attitudes toward dementia and medicine.

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Minority Report
Jennifer Manly’s research ensures that African-Americans and other racial and ethnic minorities are tested for dementia on a level playing field.
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Memory Tip
Remembering the Future
Resources
Traumatic Brain Injury
 
Web Sites:

The Brain Injury Association http://www.biausa.org
The Brain Injury Association maintains a comprehensive Internet site about brain injury. Contact them at: 105 North Alfred Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: 703-236-6000 Fax: 703-236-6001 Or check out their Internet site.

Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Directory: http://www.tbi-sci.org/tbird
Resources for people with TBI.

The Head Injury Hotline provides information on living with brain injury, including consultations and referrals to health care, legal professionals, and patient support groups. Head Injury Hotline, 212 Pioneer Bldg, Seattle, WA 98104-2221 206-621-8558 E-mail: brain@headinjury.com http://www.headinjury.com

National Resource Center Traumatic Brain Injury: http://www.neuro.pmr.vcu.edu
Handbook and tips on what to do and expect from having brain injury.

Brain Injury Center: http://www.braincenter.org
Help and ways to deal with brain injury for family and friends.

Rehabilitation of Person with Traumatic Brain Injury: odp.od.nih.gov/consensus/cons/109/109_intro.htm
Provides a statement of rehabilitation measures for TBI.

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TBI Challenge
This is a bi-monthly magazine published by The Brain Injury Association. Contact them at: 105 North Alfred Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: 703-236-6000 Fax: 703-236-6001 Or check out their Internet site: http://www.biausa.org

See also: Remembering to Smell the Roses, Memories Lost and Found