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Grady operates one of the nation’s best trauma centers.
Medical fellows and residents from around the world come to Atlanta to learn at our Marcus Trauma Center. So do military special forces medics who need to know how to efficiently handle complex, severe trauma cases.
We are one of the five busiest Level 1 trauma centers in the nation and the busiest in the Southeast with more than 9000 trauma activations. Trauma patients are routinely brought to Grady from more than 50 local, state-wide, and regional trauma and non-trauma centers because we have the experience to handle the most complicated cases and the newest medical technology to diagnose and treat the most serious conditions. Our trauma experts serve on the faculties of Emory and Morehouse schools of medicine. And, because Grady has one of the nation’s most active trauma research programs, we offer access to some of medicine’s most promising emerging therapies.
At Grady, every patient we treat benefits from the comprehensive medical services we’ve created for Atlanta over more than 125 years. That means we have the expertise to handle whatever trauma you’ve experienced and whatever complications that may arise. Our use of pioneering techniques has won Grady a national reputation for medical advancement in trauma care and areas like burns, stroke, diabetes, infectious diseases, women’s health, sickle cell, and other conditions cared for by specialists in our centers of excellence
TSN Coordinator
Yosan Gebrehiwet
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Email Coordinator
Address
80 Jesse Hill Dr SE
Atlanta, Georgia, 30303
Telephone
work: (404) 616-1251
Email
[email protected]
Upcoming Programs & Events
NextSteps Online
Ongoing – The NextSteps program is a free 6-week self management course designed to recognize that YOU play the most important role in your recovery. based on the principles of self-management. It uses techniques that have been scientifically proven to increase one’s self confidence and sense of empowerment. NextSteps teaches you the skills to become an active self manager of your health and your life. Learn more here.
Grady’s Stroke and Brain Injury Support Group
Activity program, Caregivers welcome, Community Outreach, Educational support, Emotional support, In-person support, Regular Meetings, Social support, Therapeutic/Rehabilitation, Visitation Opportunities. Aphasia, Blind/Visually impaired, Grief support, Inpatients, Open to anyone in the community, Outpatients, Peer visitation, Stroke (hemorrhagic) survivors, Stroke (ischemic) survivors, Traumatic brain injury
Meeting Details
Every Month on the third Saturday
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern
Location
Grady Memorial Hospital- (Cafeteria 2nd floor)
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Contact
Keeshoan Mahes, BSN, RN
(470) 737-9195
[email protected]
Preferred Contact Method: Email
Grady’s Safe Center
If you are a victim of a sexual assault, Grady’s Safe Center offers services to survivors, support to family members, and educational programs to the community. The Rape Crisis Center offers no-cost services to anyone seeking to heal from sexual violence. Through education and advocacy, we aim to increase awareness of sexual assault, encourage support for survivors, and prevent sex crimes in our community. Our staff creates a safe, supportive, confidential environment where survivors of any race, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression are welcome and supported.
Location
Grady Memorial Hospital- (Emergency Room)
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Contact
Our crisis hotline is available 24/7 to provide information, support, and referrals to connect with a crisis response team member. Please call (404) 616-4861 Email: [email protected]
Trauma Recovery Care
After Care Services
We see a lot of injuries in our Marcus Trauma and Emergency Center. From a lot of research, we know that someone is at a high risk of being injured again after a traumatic event. We also know that all the factors that may have put you at risk of being injured today will still be there when you leave the hospital. And most things that put you at risk aren’t entirely in your control or easy to change.
Grady’s Trauma Recovery Center can provide you with 16 weeks of free psychotherapy and supportive case management services. We offer services for patients 5 years or older who are DeKalb/Fulton County residents and have experienced any of the following within the last three years:
Burns
Domestic Violence
Firearm Violence
Human Sex Trafficking
Motor Vehicle Collision
Physical assault
Sexual Assault
Stabbing
We want to help. Grady’s Trauma Recovery Center can connect you with the services you need like:
Access to primary medical care
Assistance with finding emergency/safe housing
Case management and assertive outreach
Individual and group psychotherapy
Legal and financial assistance referrals and advocacy
Medication management and support
Self-care education and emphasis
If there are changes you think could help you be safer, let us be your resource. Receive services through telehealth, in-home/community visits, and in-person at Grady. Insurance is not required to participate.
Location
Grady Memorial Hospital
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
Contact
For more information, please email us at [email protected].
Behavioral Health Outpatient Center
At the cornerstone of our care is our understanding that behavioral health issues can be every bit as debilitating as a physical trauma. At Grady, you’ll find:
Multidisciplinary behavioral health team that includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, nurses, people with lived experience, and other experts
Cutting-edge, NIH-sponsored research leading to advances in the treatment of patients with trauma, mental illness, and schizophrenia
Comprehensive medical services that address both behavioral health issues and the other health concerns that often accompany them
How to access Grady Behavioral Health assistance
No matter what the situation, you deserve access to care. Grady offers three levels of behavioral health assistance to that end:
Emergency/Crisis services – Individuals experiencing urgent behavioral health issues may seek help at Grady’s Emergency Department, which has around-the-clock behavioral health staff. The emergency department is located at 80 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive, SE.
Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL) – If you are experiencing a behavioral crisis, call the Georgia Crisis and Access Line at 800-715-4225. Staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, GCAL can help you find the resources you need and help you schedule an outpatient appointment. The next available appointment may be at a provider other than Grady.
Outpatient services – Individuals who need non-acute care are welcome to walk-in and request a consultation at Grady’s Behavioral Health Outpatient Center at 10 Park Place NE from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Location
10 Park Place SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Contact
Please call: (404) 616-4444
Nia Project
The Nia Project offers a wide variety of culturally responsive services and programs, all completely free of charge. These services are only available for adults who are registered patients through Grady Health System. The following is an overview of our services.
Large group program, with over 20 weekly support, skills-based and process groups Details found here.
Weekly individual therapy is available to individuals who attend three consecutive weeks of one group. The individual must request an individual therapist once they are eligible.
Couples/family therapy is also available for members of the Nia Project and their partners and/or other family members.
Empowerment and community engagement program, designed for Nia Project participants invested in pursuing their goals for self-sufficiency or community involvement.
24-hour/365-day crisis services
Clothing and household goods drives
Community events for all Nia Project participants and team members, including Black History Month Joy of Being Black Gathering, Annual Fundraiser, Domestic Violence Awareness Month Gathering, Thanksgiving meal, December holiday party and gifts and other community events when possible (e.g., Botanical Gardens outing).
No matter what the situation, you deserve access to care. Grady offers three levels of behavioral health assistance to that end:
Location
Emory Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Grady Health System 14th floor
80 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Contact:
Please call: (404) 616-4444
Email: [email protected]
Other Grady Resources
Phone Numbers:
Emergency Care Center
404-616-6200
Family Planning/Teen Clinic
404-616-3513
Infectious Disease/Ponce De Leon Ave
404-616-2440
Neighborhood Health Centers
404-377-8873
Dekalb/Grady Community Health Center
404-377-9301
Grady Health Center/South Dekalb
404-616-9304
Grady Health Center/Southwest
404-696-0506
Grady Health Center North Dekalb
770-451-8881
Grady Health Center North Fulton
770-594-7473
Grady Health Center Northwest
404-616-2265
Lindbergh Women’s Center
404-616-6999
Lindbergh Children’s Center
404-616-6999
WT Brooks Health Center
404-762-4048
Sickle Cell Hotline
404-616-3572
Urgent Care/Walk-In Clinic
404-616-4150
Women’s Health Services
404-616-4646
Women’s Urgent Care Center
404-616-4143
Women’s Urgent Care Center – Labor & Delivery Unit
404-616-4950