Community Bridges is an outpatient program for brain injury rehabilitation with residential and day treatment and outpatient multidisciplinary therapies.We serve adolescents and adults with mild to severe brain injury, including those who have experienced concussion, closed or open head injury, anoxia,stroke,seizure disorder or other injuries.About 15 percent of those diagnosed with a mild injury struggle with life-long complications. Community Bridges makes living with these complications easier with a specialized program of therapies.

A professional team approach in a functional setting:

• Physiatrist
• Speech-Language Pathologist
• Neuropsychologist
• Occupational Therapist
• Behavior Specialist
• Physical Therapist
• Registered Nurse
• Recreation Specialist
• Chemical Dependency Consultant
• Social Work/Case Management
  

Benefits to patients and family members:

• Education about brain injury, including prevention
• Learn compensatory strategies to improve cognitive functioning
• Gain functional independence at home, work, school and in the community
• Connected with support agencies in the community

What makes Community Bridges special? Our dedicated staff of brain injury specialists is experienced in all major disciplines of treatmen community reintegration. In fact, we have more than 100 years of combined experience. Our team members perform all evaluations and guide all therapies, utilizing a state-of-the-art residential model that provides a functional, realistic learning environment for independent-living skills training.Our clients participate in strength-and-conditioning wellness programs to promote healthy lifestyles,help ensure independence, and decrease future health problems. Finally, we assist in locating housing, community support and referrals to appropriate agencies, such as the state’s Vocational Rehabilitation Service.