Many brain injury survivors in Connecticut are never informed about the ABI Waiver at the time of injury and later face waitlists that can extend several years before services begin. This article explores why awareness of the Connecticut ABI Waiver remains limited, the structural reasons behind long wait times, how individuals are often redirected into less specialized programs such as PCA Waiver, Community First Choice, and elder care services, and what systemic changes are needed. Learn how The Supported Living Group supports ABI survivors through both waiver and private pay services while navigating these gaps in care.

Learn how Connecticut’s ABI Waiver helps brain injury survivors live independently. Discover eligibility, services, and how SLG can help you apply.

Brain injury survivors often face a hidden battle — not just in their recovery, but in how they are treated by the legal system.
When a brain injury is an invisible disability, survivors navigating court proceedings often encounter misunderstanding, misjudgment, and a lack of necessary accommodations.

At The Supported Living Group, we believe that recognizing and addressing the unique legal challenges faced by individuals with brain injuries is critical for promoting fairness, dignity, and true access to justice.

The discussion around brain injuries in contact sports has become increasingly prevalent, with growing concerns about the long-term effects of concussions and repetitive head trauma. However, recent research suggests that media coverage may sometimes exaggerate these risks, leading to heightened public anxiety.