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Health Related Advocacy Groups

Organizations that are dedicated to protecting and improving the quality and affordability of health and long term care for all individuals and advocating for changes in the health care system that will achieve these goals; or which advocate more broadly for legislation and other measures such as bans on smoking that have a positive impact on public health. Specific issues may include extending the reach of childhood immunization programs, expanding services for people with specific disabilities or health conditions, funding medical research, supporting or opposing stem cell research, establishing the liability of managed health care organizations and nursing facilities for the consequences of their decisions, providing a prescription drug benefit for the elderly, passing a powerful patient's bill of rights, advocating for universal health care or taking a position on the merits of specific medical procedures or forms of treatment.

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Thru: Brain Injury Association of New York State

Eligibility:
Must have a diagnosis of ABI​/TBI before 22 years of age. Permanent New York State address.
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Brain Injury Association of New York State

5 Pine West Plaza
Suite 506
Albany, NY

Hours:
Voicemail: 24 hours, 7 days a week. Calls returned M-TH 8:00AM-4:00PM.

Thru: New York State Attorney General

Eligibility:
Resident of area served.
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New York State Attorney General - Main Office

1 Empire State Plaza
The Capitol
Albany, NY

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