Fuel Hope for Those Impacted by Concussion and CTE
Your gift powers research, care, advocacy, and programs like our free HelpLine. Together, we can accelerate breakthroughs while supporting individuals and families every step of the way.
Connecting people to trusted care and support is one of the most powerful ways we can improve lives today.
This campaign fuels urgent, life-changing work at the intersection of brain health, concussion, and CTE. Every donation helps advance research, expand access to care, and support individuals and families navigating the long-term effects of brain injury. With your support, we can accelerate scientific discovery, improve education and awareness, and drive meaningful change that protects future generations.
Our collaborators’ brain trauma research is revolutionizing the world’s understanding of brain injuries. As the Concussion & CTE Foundation® co-founded UNITE Brain Bank at the Boston University CTE Center remains the world’s foremost CTE research center, we’re also advancing the development of effective treatments for TBI, PTSD, and CTE in military veterans through Project Enlist and publishing groundbreaking papers that inspire leading health organizations to update their CTE guidance.
Creating a brighter future for athletes, veterans and all affected by concussions and CTE We’ve been the catalyst for global change since 2007. We’re accelerating the development of treatments for concussions and CTE through innovative research. We’re making sports safer by advocating for education, prevention and protocols. We’re supporting patients and families impacted by concussions and CTE. We are committed to supporting patients and families through their journey with concussions or suspected CTE.
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he free Concussion & CTE Foundation HelpLine connects them with the most experienced local clinicians using the world’s largest database of concussion and CTE providers, facilitates support groups for patients and caregivers, and matches them with volunteer mentors to provide peer support. With a four-star rating from Charity Navigator and a Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid, you can give with confidence knowing your donation will go directly to supporting those impacted and advancing research toward effective treatments.
Chris Nowinski, PhD
Co-Founder & CEO
The Concussion & CTE Foundation® HelpLine
The Concussion & CTE Foundation® HelpLine connects you with trained resource specialists who understand what you’re going through. Whether you’re dealing with a recent concussion, ongoing symptoms that aren’t improving, or concerns about suspected CTE, we’re here to help you make sense of what’s happening and find a path forward.
Concussion. CTE. Every call in between. $28 a month keeps one family from navigating alone.