The Brain Injury Association Of Delaware

Christiana Care Health System, a nonprofit health system, is one of the largest health care providers in the United States. The hospital offers an array of services, such as joint replacement, cystic fibrosis, urogynecology, occupational therapy and sinus surgery, to name a few. Its facility comprises of two hospitals with more than 1,100 patient beds, a home health care service, preventive medicine, rehabilitation services, a network of primary care physicians and an extensive range of outpatient services. The hospital is a member of The American Hospital Association and The Delaware Healthcare Association and The Middle Atlantic Health Congress. It has received accreditation from The American Association of Blood Banks, The Joint Commission and The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, among others.

Kennedy Krieger Institute is an internationally recognized facility located in Baltimore, Md. The company is dedicated to helping to improve the lives of children and adolescents with pediatric developmental disabilities through patient care, special education, research and professional training. Kennedy Krieger s clinical programs provide an interdisciplinary approach in treatment tailored to the individual needs of each child. Its services include more than 40 outpatient clinics; neurobehavioral, rehabilitation and pediatric feeding disorders inpatient units; and several home and community programs providing services to assist families. The faculty at Kennedy Krieger is among some of the world s leading experts in this field and is attuned to the special needs of this population. In addition to providing evaluation, rehabilitation, educational services and research on behalf of children with brain related disabilities, Kennedy Krieger also provides professional training by renowned experts dedicated to increasing the number of qualified specialists in the United States and throughout the world.

Delaware Guidance Services was established in 1953 as the Wilmington Child Guidance Center. The organization is accredited by The Joint Commission. It provides mental health services for children, youths and families. It offers comprehensive outpatient mental health services with a multidisciplinary treatment approach. Located in Dover, Del., the organization supports an outpatient program that includes individual, family, couple and group therapies, as well as psychiatric evaluations and medication management. It also supports the Intensive Outpatient Program, which is a statewide community-based therapy program for children and their families. The program is funded by the Department of Child Mental Health. Delaware Guidance Services has school-based counselors to supplement the guidance and mental health services being provided to students by various districts.