BRAIN INJURY CONNECTIONS - NORTHWEST
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Mission Statement
Our mission is to connect those touched by brain injury to the people, resources, and services that best serve their needs.
About This Cause
BIC-NW is a grassroots all-volunteer organization whose primary mission is to assist and to help individuals navigate life after brain injury. An overarching goal is to stimulate the rehabilitative journey for improved quality of life and help facilitate the best possible lives for survivors and loved ones affected by brain injury. Members come from all walks of life and many have sustained various types of acquired brain injury including stroke, brain tumors, anoxia, and traumatic brain injury—or know someone who has. One of the most chronic and pervasive problems for survivors and families is “altered sense of self” and social isolation after the injury. The stark reality is that friends and family members drift away; avocational and vocational activities that formerly provided joy, satisfaction, and self-worth dissolve, as does income. Following the injury, navigating the “new” life is confusing, challenging and complex. BIC-NW’s purpose is to create an inclusive environment that supports