The Brain Injury Fund aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with brain injuries and their surroundings by gathering, applying, and disseminating knowledge. We focus on various forms of brain disorders, including strokes, injuries from accidents or diseases, in both children and adults, providing support in all stages after the injury, from acute care to long-term assistance.
Every day, numerous individuals are affected by brain injuries due to accidents, illnesses, or other traumatic events, often leading to long-lasting life changes. The Brain Injury Fund strives to enhance the lives of these individuals and their loved ones by acquiring, applying, and disseminating knowledge, ultimately aiming to positively impact their daily lives.
Our fund engages in various activities to achieve this goal, including scientific research, innovation in healthcare and product development, education and training, as well as public awareness and societal initiatives. We cater to a wide spectrum of brain disorders, from strokes to injuries caused by accidents or illnesses, in both children and adults. Our approach covers all stages after brain injury, from acute care to long-term support, promising a promising new phase in the fight against the impact of brain injury.
Recovery and hope for people with brain injuries
With your support, we can continue investing in research and initiatives that offer hope to individuals with brain injuries and their loved ones. Let’s strive together for a future where they receive the care and support they deserve.
“The Brain Injury Fund turns lives upside down. Our activities can help make that life a little more manageable.” – Prof.dr. Caroline van Heugten, Professor of Neuropsychology, Limburg Brain Injury Center.
Allocation Committee
Expenditures from the Brain Injury Fund for intended scientific research will be assessed by an associated committee of experts. The members of the committee are Ms. Lidy Everhuis (Director SGL), Professor Dr. Harald Merckelbach (Dean of FPN) and Professor Dr. Anne Visser-Meily (Rehabilitation Physician and Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine at UMCU).
Would you like to support this fund with a donation?
Would you like to support the Brain Injury Fund, part of the University Fund Limburg (ANBI), in its mission? We would highly appreciate your support. You can do so via the donate button below or by transferring your contribution to the bank account of the University Fund Limburg/SWOL IBAN: NL21 INGB 0653 6632 42, attention to the Brain Injury Fund.
Do you want more information?
For more information about brain injuries, please visit the official website of the Limburg Brain Injury Center.

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- Peter Elverding chair
- Prof. dr. W.A. Wagenaar Fund
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- UCM Fund
- Age@Minds Fund
- Brain Battle Fund
- Brain Injury Fund
- Brains Unlimited Pioneer Fund
- Dept of Pharmacology-Toxicology
- Excalibur Fund
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- Hemker Fund
- Limburg Fund for Rehabilitation
- M4I Fund
- Mark Post Research Fund
- Queen of Hearts Fund
- SHE Fund
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