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03/12/10
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03/16/10
Special Needs Trusts and Brain Injury Know what to consider when setting up a trust. Locate additional resources. Webinar cost: $25.00 CEU Awarded 1 hr Presenter: William L. E. Dussault, Attorney at Dussault Law Group
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03/23/10
Dine at Elmer's Restaurant Dine at Elmer's Restaurant in Boise and help raise funds for the Brain Injury Association of Idaho. Simply order meals at the menu prices and Elmer's will donate a percentage or their proceeds to the Association! Contact: Candy - Manager
Boise Location:
Elmer's Restaurant
1385 Capitol Blvd.
Boise, ID 83706
(208) 343-5714
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03/31/10
Why do we See Personality Changes after TBI? This session will discuss the biological, psychological and social factors that influence changes in coping style and personality after traumatic brain injury. Webinar cost: FREE
Presenter: Greg O’Shanick, MD; BIAA National Medical Director, President and Medical Director, Center for Neurorehabilitation Services, PC.
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04/01/10
Practical Approaches to Effective Family Intervention after Brain Identify strategies for developing successful therapeutic alliances with clients. Elaborate the primary family intervention principles and strategies. Delineate commonly encountered family problems and corresponding therapeutic goals. Webinar cost: $55.00 Presenter: Jeffrey S. Kreutzer, PhD, ABPP, FACRM, Director, Neuropsychology and Rehabilitation Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University's Medical College (VCUMC) of Virginia
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04/09/10
Grief and Loss among Families after a Brain Injury The session will discuss the common emotions and reactions of the family after a family member has sustained a brain injury or blast injury and how family members cope and adjust to changes in their lives and families over time. Webinar cost: FREE CEU Awarded 1 hr Presenter: Marilyn Lash, M.S.W.; Social Worker and founding partner of Lash and Associates Publishing/Training in Wake Forest, NC.
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A concussion is a brain injury. Get the facts.
As part of the Brain Injury Association of America’s commitment to sports and concussions and in recognition of March as Brain Injury Awareness Month, BIAA and its nationwide network of 44 Chartered State Affiliates is launching a year-long, nationwide education and advocacy campaign: “A Concussion is a brain injury. Get the facts.”
For free, downloadable 2010 Brain Injury Awareness materials, please click here.
To learn more about awareness and advocacy activities taking place in Idaho during the month of March and throughout the year, or to learn how you can get involved, contact us today! | | |
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Dine at Elmer's Restuarant in Boise - March 23 5-9pm
Dine at Elmer's Restaurant in Boise and help raise funds for the Brain Injury Association of Idaho. Simply order meals at the menu prices and Elmer's will donate a percentage or their proceeds to the Association!
Contact: Candy - Manager Boise Location: Elmer's Restaurant 1385 Capitol Blvd, Boise, ID 83706 (208) 343-5714 Click here for a google map.
Spring 2010 TBI Continuing Education Series
This five-part webinar series will cover topics on traumatic brain injury research, education and prevention. These presentations are part of the ongoing commitment by the TBI Continuing Education Grant to provide health education and outreach activities statewide. Family members, private providers, state agency personnel and the general public who work with or have an interest in traumatic brain injuries are invited.
February 26, March 3, March 12, March 31 and April 9. All Dates are from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm MST
Register at www.rockymountainlearning.com/tbi2010
Sponsored by the Rocky Mountain Learning and Institute of Rural Health | | | |
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| A Special Thanks |
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Thank you to our community partner, Idaho Neurological Institute for their ongoing support of the Brain Injury Association of Idaho. |
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