The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) is the country’s oldest and largest nationwide brain injury advocacy organization.

BIAPA provides a listing of support groups for regions across the state, a resource line, and pre-enrollment assistance information.

Camp All Hands on Deck is a summer camp for children with hemiparesis, or weakness on one side of the body.

IAPS was established to facilitate collaboration among the many international pediatric stroke communities. The purpose is to provide a stronger, more united voice to effectively advocate for newborns, babies and children who have had a stroke.

The International Alliance for Pediatric Stroke, in partnership with the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association created a video about pediatric stroke to help raise awareness that a stroke can happen to infants, children and even before birth. The video features Rebecca Ichord, MD, pediatric neurologist and director of the Pediatric Stroke Program at CHOP.

Lori Billinghurst, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, talks about signs of stroke in a child and when symptoms call for an urgent stroke evaluation. The video interview is from the International Stroke Conference 2017.