American Trauma Society (ATS) - Trauma Survivors Network (TSN)

Family Support ResourcesService

TSN gives families and caregivers of injury survivors guides to download, and points them to local TSN family support. Guides cover supporting caregivers, self-care, and helping children who love a survivor.

Local TSN ProgramsService

TSN works with trauma centers and hospitals that run local programs. You can find one on a list or map and link to it when you register.

NextStepsProgram

An online self-management course that teaches trauma survivors skills to take a more active role in recovery.

Peer VisitationProgram

TSN connects survivors and their family members with trained peer visitors who have been through recovery themselves. You can ask your local TSN program, or use virtual peer support if there is no local program.

Spanish Support GroupsProgram

TSN has support groups for Spanish speakers. To ask about them or sign up, contact Bianca Hayes.

TSN Family & Caregiver Support GroupService

A virtual support group for adult family members, friends, and caregivers of injury survivors.

TSN Resource DirectoryService

An online list of organizations that help after an injury. You can search it by topic, by whether a group is survivor-led, and by location.

TSN Support GroupsProgram

TSN keeps a list of support groups for injury survivors, for family and caregivers, for youth, and in Spanish. The list includes groups run by partner groups in the United States, Canada, and Australia.