MWS - Brain Injury Services

WELCOME!

to the website of:
MWS Brain Injury Services

We are:
South Central Piedmont Virginia Area.

We invite you to navigate around the site for more information about our non-profit organization, and to find downloadable forms useful to apply for services.

If you have any questions or comments regarding this website please feel free to contact us directly.

CREDENTIALS:

MARC Workshop Inc. & MWS Brain Injury Services were awarded the CARF Three-Year Accreditation for Community Services Coordination valid through December 2011.

What that means to you....
(CARF-accredited programs and services have demonstrated that they substantially meet internationally recognized standards. CARF accreditation means that you can be confident that an organization has made a commitment to continually enhance the quality of its services and programs, and its focus is on consumer satisfaction.)

MWS Brain Injury Services
 is supported by state general funds administered by the
Dept.of Rehabilitave Services

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If Today Your Life Was Changed by a Brain Injury…

   Could You Find The Resources Needed To Put It
  Back Together On Your Own?

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To assist individuals of brain injury in identifying special needs and coordinating resources to increase independent living and community intregration.
 
Survivors & Caregivers: 
We extend our invitation to you, your support system, and family in planning and achieving realistic and obtainable goals that will improve your quality of life and community independence.

We offer a Consumer Directed Program
within the areas of:
Work Adjustment Training Life Skills AssistanceSocial Venues, Support Groups, & EducationIndependent Living Skills   
Our goal is to assist the consumer, family, and caregivers to acheive the most independent life possible by connecting each individual with services and resources available in their local community.

Learning to live with and prevent brain injury in our communities by...

 
Providing Consumer Directed:
Case Management, specifically designated to assist families
and indivduals in locating local resources.

Prevention & Education Tools:
for the communities for which we serve.

Creating A Path to Increased Independence:
by providing advocacy and navigation through complicated assistance programs.
 
Promoting growth in new resources: 
by recognizing deficencies for needed and vital essentials.  

If you have equipment or a services that you can offer to improve the life-style of a person or family affected by brain injury please contact us!

We always need, cast off computers, electronic devices, gps, security equipment, home modifications, or information on emergency basic needs items, food shelters, fuel assistance, reduced rental assistance etc.
When your life changes in an instant... a community that cares can help to rebuild and repair independance by offering resources and education!

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