Opportunity to Participate! Concussion Recovery Consumer Factsheet TestingThe NIDILRR-funded Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC) is recruiting people with traumatic brain injuries and caregivers to provide feedback on a new factsheet on Concussion Recovery. Participants must be at least 18 years old to participate and will receive a $25 gift card for their time. For more information, … Read more
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2020 Brain Injury Association of Virginia Responds to President’s Comments on Traumatic Brain Injuries The Brain Injury Association of Virginia (BIAV) joins the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) in criticizing President Donald Trump’s recent comments about brain injuries sustained by U.S. troops during the January 8 Iranian … Read more
Through collaboration with the NYU School of Medicine (NYUSoM), the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) is conducting a survey to learn about how families of individuals with brain injury experience positive outcomes as a result of being caregivers. The objective of this study is to develop a scale to measure posttraumatic growth in … Read more
Looking for Participants! Project Achieve: This program provides specialized services to assist women student veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and/or Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) who are enrolled in post-secondary education. Participants receive iPads and apps, individualized case management and vocational rehabilitation, and assistance with job placement and maintenance. To sign up or make a referral, go to www.centerontransition.org/achieve or … Read more