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Fairfax County Supervisor Gerry Hylandand Brain Injury Services Club House, a Membership Driven Club

Brain Injury Services Adapt Clubhouse members

 

Mount Vernon District Supervisor Gerry Hyland joined Karen Brown, Executive Director of Brain Injury Services during a visit to his office to express his strong and long-standing graditude for Direct Support Professionals who work at BIS. DSPs are critical to helping children and adults with brain injuries to thrive and making Brain Injury Services an effective and efficient community based rehabilitation service.

 

Supervisor Hyland praised Brain Injury Services for their ability to develop model programs and services for children and adults with brain injuries, a major cause of disability in Virginia. Since 1989, BIS has been offering services either at no cost or on a sliding scale, including independent living skills training, respite care, specialized clubhouse programs and social skills training. At any given time, BIS is helping approximately 500 individuals in the region manage the challenges of living with a brain injury.

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Uploaded on December 14, 2009
Taken on December 14, 2009