Learn how the Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut supports survivors and families through advocacy, education, support groups, prevention programs, and statewide resources.

Preparing for your Connecticut ABI Waiver annual reassessment? Learn why this critical review can affect your waiver eligibility, level of care, service authorizations, and funding—and why having a knowledgeable family member or representative present can help ensure your everyday cognitive, behavioral, and support needs are accurately reflected during the assessment.

Discover how Connecticut's ABI Waiver provides a cost-effective alternative to institutional long-term care, helping brain injury survivors remain independent while reducing Medicaid costs.

Navigating Connecticut's ABI Waiver Program can be challenging, particularly when it comes to understanding Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and how they impact eligibility. This comprehensive guide explores the six core ADLs, how traumatic and acquired brain injuries can affect a person's ability to complete them safely and independently, and why cognitive impairments are often overlooked during assessments. Whether you are a brain injury survivor, family member, caregiver, conservator, or rehabilitation professional, this article provides valuable insight into ABI Waiver eligibility, community-based supports, and the realities of living with a brain injury in Connecticut.