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Brain Injury Assoc.

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The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) raises awareness and understanding of brain injury and provides help, hope & healing.

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Brain injury among military populations has been a hot topic in the news recently. To learn more about this subject, we invite you to attend our webinar: Brain Injury from Blast Exposure in Military Populations on June 4 at 3:00 p.m. ET. Register here: bit.ly/4j5qQ5c

Brain injury among military populations has been a hot topic in the news recently. To learn more about this subject, we invite you to attend our webinar: Brain Injury from Blast Exposure in Military Populations on June 4 at 3:00 p.m. ET. Register here: bit.ly/4j5qQ5c
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Being a caregiver is not easy, which is something Cynthia Lim learned firsthand when her husband sustained a brain injury. Adapting to her new role as a caregiver took time and required trial and error. Read about Cynthia's caregiver journey here: bit.ly/3YMb8Vs

Being a caregiver is not easy, which is something Cynthia Lim learned firsthand when her husband sustained a brain injury. Adapting to her new role as a caregiver took time and required trial and error. Read about Cynthia's caregiver journey here: bit.ly/3YMb8Vs
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A coalition of experts has proposed a new way to evaluate TBI patients that is expected to lead to more accurate diagnoses and more appropriate treatment plans. Read more: bit.ly/3GYbylJ

A coalition of experts has proposed a new way to evaluate TBI patients that is expected to lead to more accurate diagnoses and more appropriate treatment plans. Read more: bit.ly/3GYbylJ
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Donna O’Donnell Figurski found herself in the unexpected role of caregiver when her husband, David, sustained a brain injury. At first, she was overwhelmed, but has now found a system that works for her and David. Read Donna's story here: bit.ly/45rJwZK

Donna O’Donnell Figurski found herself in the unexpected role of caregiver when her husband, David, sustained a brain injury. At first, she was overwhelmed, but has now found a system that works for her and David. Read Donna's story here: bit.ly/45rJwZK
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There's still time to register for our webinar: Brain Injury from Blast Exposure in Military Populations. Register here: bit.ly/4j5qQ5c

There's still time to register for our webinar: Brain Injury from Blast Exposure in Military Populations. Register here: bit.ly/4j5qQ5c
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Ric Johnson sustained a brain injury over 20 years ago. Now that he has progressed significantly in his recovery, Ric is able to reflect on his journey and share what he has learned about aging with a brain injury. Read his story here: bit.ly/3HGZrtj

Ric Johnson sustained a brain injury over 20 years ago. Now that he has progressed significantly in his recovery, Ric is able to reflect on his journey and share what he has learned about aging with a brain injury. Read his story here: bit.ly/3HGZrtj
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Aging presents complications for everyone, but for brain injury survivors, those complications can differ. BIAA and the Alzheimer's Association identified 10 rules for successful aging to assist brain injury survivors as they age. Learn more here: bit.ly/4mRAPOQ

Aging presents complications for everyone, but for brain injury survivors, those complications can differ. BIAA and the Alzheimer's Association identified 10 rules for successful aging to assist brain injury survivors as they age. Learn more here: bit.ly/4mRAPOQ
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How does a brain injury affect your future health? What questions should you ask your doctor during your annual physical? Our recorded Facebook Live event answers these questions and more. Watch the recording here: bit.ly/43C5DM3

How does a brain injury affect your future health? What questions should you ask your doctor during your annual physical? Our recorded Facebook Live event answers these questions and more. Watch the recording here: bit.ly/43C5DM3
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Falls are the leading cause of traumatic brain injury in the U.S. Learn why those who have sustained a brain injury may be at further risk of falling and more in our recorded webinar, Balance Training and Reducing Fall Risk. Watch the recording here: bit.ly/3SW3ogi

Falls are the leading cause of traumatic brain injury in the U.S. Learn why those who have sustained a brain injury may be at further risk of falling and more in our recorded webinar, Balance Training and Reducing Fall Risk. Watch the recording here: bit.ly/3SW3ogi
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When a child with a brain injury begins the transition to adulthood, certain challenges can arise. In a recorded BIAA webinar, we discuss these challenges and give tips for caregivers to navigate this period of their child's life. Watch the recording here: bit.ly/43KTt3o

When a child with a brain injury begins the transition to adulthood, certain challenges can arise. In a recorded BIAA webinar, we discuss these challenges and give tips for caregivers to navigate this period of their child's life. Watch the recording here: bit.ly/43KTt3o
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The summer edition of THE Challenge! is now available online. This issue contains articles on how brain injury affects people of every age, the rising risk of strokes among young people, and more! Access the magazine here: bit.ly/3FPs4Ep

The summer edition of THE Challenge! is now available online. This issue contains articles on how brain injury affects people of every age, the rising risk of strokes among young people, and more! Access the magazine here: bit.ly/3FPs4Ep
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Life after brain injury can feel isolating and overwhelming. BIAA's Advisory Council shared tips to build resilience and move forward after a brain injury. See their advice here: bit.ly/44fWQ1o

Life after brain injury can feel isolating and overwhelming. BIAA's Advisory Council shared tips to build resilience and move forward after a brain injury. See their advice here: bit.ly/44fWQ1o
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Many people believe that only older adults are at risk of having a stroke. Maddi Niebanck thought so too, until she experienced a stroke at just 22 years old. Read more about Maddi's story and the risk strokes pose to people of all ages here: bit.ly/3GbYsBb

Many people believe that only older adults are at risk of having a stroke. Maddi Niebanck thought so too, until she experienced a stroke at just 22 years old. Read more about Maddi's story and the risk strokes pose to people of all ages here: bit.ly/3GbYsBb
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When a child sustains a brain injury, it can be confusing and overwhelming for families to navigate everything that comes after. Kelly Lang describes her experience being a caregiver and provides advice for other caregivers. Read more: bit.ly/46eJGnG

When a child sustains a brain injury, it can be confusing and overwhelming for families to navigate everything that comes after. Kelly Lang describes her experience being a caregiver and provides advice for other caregivers. Read more: bit.ly/46eJGnG
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The Brain Injury Association of America will host a live virtual training for individuals interested in pursuing Certified Brain Injury Specialist certification on September 3, 10, and 17 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/45psED6

The Brain Injury Association of America will host a live virtual training for individuals interested in pursuing Certified Brain Injury Specialist certification on September 3, 10, and 17 from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET. Learn more and register here: bit.ly/45psED6
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While many of the Americans who sustain a brain injury will go on to recover, many others will continue to live with lingering effects for years. Learn more about the chronic effects of brain injury: bit.ly/44auxTd

While many of the Americans who sustain a brain injury will go on to recover, many others will continue to live with lingering effects for years. Learn more about the chronic effects of brain injury: bit.ly/44auxTd
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Elizabeth Bock sustained a brain injury two years ago during a horseback riding accident. Since then, she has been on a journey of recovery and has begun to accept her new normal. Read Elizabeth's story here: bit.ly/40rkK8U

Elizabeth Bock sustained a brain injury two years ago during a horseback riding accident. Since then, she has been on a journey of recovery and has begun to accept her new normal. Read Elizabeth's story here: bit.ly/40rkK8U
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We are excited to announce that our 2024 impact report is now available! Take a look at what we've been up to in the past year, view the impact of our programs, and more: bit.ly/4lm0TAC

We are excited to announce that our 2024 impact report is now available! Take a look at what we've been up to in the past year, view the impact of our programs, and more: bit.ly/4lm0TAC
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Federal brain injury programs are under threat. BIAA's CEO, Rick Willis, explains what's at stake, why these programs are vital for the brain injury community, and the consequences of cutting them in an op-ed for The Hill. Read the full article here: bit.ly/3Toc9A5