non profit organization industry health care founded 1982 founder robert l. moody headquarters galveston texas usa slogan specializing solely in post acute brain injury rehab since 1982 website http www.tlcrehab.org the transitional learning center tlc is a post acute brain injury rehabilitation facility headquartered in the island city of galveston texas . it was started by the non profit moody foundation in 1982 in response to a brain injury suffered by a son of trustee robert l. moody . the center provides survivors of acute brain injury with rehabilitation services needed to help patients overcome their injuries and regain independence . in order to provide additional space for post acute brain injury rehabilitation in 2008 the center opened a branch facility in lubbock texas to help serve needs of people throughout the southwest united states . 1 tlc president and medical director dr. brent masel is also the brain injury association of america s national director . 2 tlc director of neuropsychology dr. dennis zgaljardic is a past president of the houston neuropsychological society . 3 contents 1 rehabilitation services 2 research 3 funding 4 long term facilities 5 external links 6 references rehabilitation services edit the center offers rehabilitation services for a wide range of acquired brain injuries from traumatic brain injury to recovery from strokes . 4 services are provided by licensed therapists in the fields of neuropsychology occupational therapy physical therapy speech and language therapy and therapeutic recreation . 5 currently tlc operates 40 inpatient rehabilitation beds at its galveston headquarters and 16 inpatient beds at its lubbock facility . 6 research edit in addition to providing medical treatment and support tlc is involved with extensive brain research programs and offers educational training programs for the medical field . current research is focusing on five research areas ; physical health growth hormone and tbi hypopituitarism neuroendocrine and exercise and neuropsychological testing 7 in 2008 the center received part of a 33 million grant from the united states department of defense to help perform research into mild brain injuries and concussions . 8 funding edit the center is heavily dependent on grants from the moody foundation receiving at least 2 million a year from the foundation to help with costs . 9 as recently as 2005 the foundation expended 38.1 million usd towards supporting and expanding the transitional learning center and its programs . 10 long term facilities edit for patients who are unable to achieve a level of mobility that allows for independent living tlc operates a 32 bed long term assisted living facility under the name tideway . 11 12 external links edit transitional learning center moody foundation tideway references edit tlc to open post acute brain injury rehabilitation program in lubbock dr. brent masel named biaa national medical director . brain injury association of america . retrieved 2011 08 08 . about hns . houston neuropsychological society . retrieved 2011 08 08 . ex sen. bentsen heads for home treatment center s doctor says he s doing very well after strokes . houston chronicle . retrieved 2009 11 09 . tlc galveston key staff . transitional learning center . retrieved 2011 08 08 . director of business development tlc research at tlc . transitional learning center . retrieved 2011 08 08 . brain injury researchers get 33 million for study . houston chronicle . retrieved 2009 11 09 . foundation board mulls suit against moody over funds . houston chronicle . retrieved 2009 11 09 . 2005 annual financial report pdf . moody foundation . retrieved 2009 11 09 . it was a blast water sports provide sense of exhilaration for physically disabled . houston chronicle . retrieved 2009 11 09 . about tideway v t e city of galveston attractions ashton villa balinese room bishop s palace east end historic district elissa ship fort crockett galveston island historic pleasure pier galveston island state park galveston pirate sc galveston railroad museum galveston seawall galveston island trolley grand 1894 opera house lone star flight museum moody gardens moody plaza ocean star offshore drilling rig & museum old red rosenberg library st. mary cathedral basilica schlitterbahn galveston island waterpark seawolf park strand historic district 1861 united states customs and federal court house uss cavalla uss stewart industries american national insurance company galveston railroad island transit moody foundation moody national bank port of galveston texas first bank scholes international airport at galveston history first battle of galveston second battle of galveston battle of galveston harbor the beach hotel fort point light galveston railroad galveston hurricane of 1900 galveston hurricane of 1915 galveston movement history of galveston history of the jews in galveston texas karankawa indians free state of galveston strand historic district 1861 united states customs and federal court house gulf colorado and santa fe railway geography galveston bay galveston island gulf of mexico san luis pass west bay education galveston college galveston independent school district ball high school o connell college preparatory school texas a & m university at galveston university of texas medical branch healthcare & research galveston national biocontainment laboratory john sealy hospital sealy & smith foundation shriners hospital for children transitional learning center university of texas medical branch media newspapers the daily news television kltj daystar ktmd telemundo am radio kgbc fm radio kove vhf radio khb40 other galveston causeway list of museums in the texas gulf coast canceled bolivar bridge proposal retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title transitional learning center & oldid 701545366 categories galveston texasorganizations established in 1982healthcare in galveston texasnon profit organizations based in texascompanies based in galveston texas1982 establishments in texas navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 25 january 2016 at 05 01 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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