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Open Public Forums for Brain Injury Survivors and
Their Families
As part of the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Implementation Grant, the Division of Disability Services is conducting open public forums for individuals with brain injuries, their families and their advocates. Attendees are encouraged to discuss their experiences of brain injury services in New Jersey and to offer any suggestions they may have for improving these services. The first two forums were held in February at Children's Specialized Hospital in Mountainside and at Marlton Rehabilitation in Marlton. The forum at the NJ Department of Human Services' Central Office in Trenton was cancelled due to snow and is re-scheduled below. As of March 14, 2008, additional public forums are scheduled for the following dates and locations:
March 18, 2008, 12 noon - 2:00 PM 2048 Oak Tree Road , Great Room Edison , NJ 08820
March 19, 2008, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM 222 South Warren Street Conference room 100A Trenton , NJ 08608
March 26, 2008, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM 314 State Route 12 Main Meeting Room Flemington , NJ 08822
April 1, 2008, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM 1237 West Sherman Avenue - Cafeteria Vineland , NJ 08360 For those wishing to attend the forum at Rehabilitation Hospital of South Jersey , please RSVP to Amy Taklif by March 24, 2008 at 609-633-1297.
April 8, 2008, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM 600 River Avenue First Floor, Conference Rooms A, B and C Lakewood , NJ 08701 For those wishing to attend the forum at Kimball Medical Center , please RSVP by April 1 st by calling 1-888-724-7123.
April 14, 2008, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM 135 South Broad Street First Floor, Suite 1 Woodbury , NJ 08096
April 23, 2008, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM 18-01 Pollitt Drive Suite 1A , Day Room Fair Lawn , NJ 07410
• Kessler Rehabilitation
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM - 201 Pleasant Hill road - Inpatient Board Room, Chester, NJ 07930 (Morris County)
You do not need to RSVP for these events, unless otherwise noted. Please contact Amy Taklif at: 609-633-1297 or toll free at 888-285-3036 (press 2) with any questions you may have about the forum or the TBI Grant program, or to request an accommodation to attend the above events. |
