Join us for Concussion Awareness Month activities throughout September. |
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Free for Survivors and Family Members • Sept. 5
Concussion Management: Putting Research into Practice In this pre-recorded webinar, Cristin Beazley, PT, DPT discusses the latest evidence-based recommendations for management of concussion and concussion-related injuries across populations and rehab settings.
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Free Webinar • Sept. 9 @ 2 p.m.
Is Concussion a Brain Injury? Concussion awareness advocates and survivors will share personal stories and speak to the seriousness of concussions, why awareness is so critical, and how you can help spread concussion awareness. Register Now! |
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Free Webinar • Sept. 19 @ 2 p.m.
Operational Advancements in Warfighter Brain Health Delve into emerging topics in TBI care for the warfighter. This session will highlight key research findings and their impact on advancing TBI knowledge and treatment for service members. Learn more and Register. |
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Six-week Program
Connect with fellow survivors and caregivers in the six-week Love Your Brain program using yoga, mindfulness, and education. The classes are offered 4 times a year and will begin in October. |
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Barriers to Assistance for Voters with Disabilities – What Have You Experienced?
with Clay Pierce of the ACLU invites individuals with brain injuries to share their experiences navigating the voting process. This open discussion highlights real challenges and works toward solutions for a more inclusive electoral system.
Sept. 2 @ 10 a.m. Join using this link. |
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| September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Since traumatic brain injury multiplies the risk of depression eightfold, we’re sharing resources that provide caring, confidential help whenever it’s needed. |
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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Access to free, quality, one-on-one assistance. Skilled, judgment-free counselors provide compassionate support anytime. Call, text, or chat 988 to speak with a counselor. Learn More. |
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| The Veterans Crisis Line is a free, confidential resource for service members, Veterans, and their families—even if they’re not enrolled in VA benefits. Trained responders provide immediate, judgment-free support for challenges like suicidal thoughts, PTSD, depression, or substance use, with a focus on safety and connecting you to help. Learn More. |
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| The Psychological Health Resource Center is available 24/7 to provide free, confidential support on issues like stress, depression, reintegration, and accessing mental health care. While not a counseling center, it connects Veterans with trusted information and resources to get the help they need. Learn More. |
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| Returning to school after a traumatic brain injury can feel overwhelming, but with the same dedication that guided your recovery, success is possible. Campus support systems and online resources are available to help you make a smooth transition back into the classroom. Download the Guide to Academic Success After TBI. |
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| Six Pillars of a Healthy Brain |
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Join BI survivor and advocate Luke Bohnenberger as he shares practical tips like the "two-minute rule" for exercise and the power of oxytocin for healing. This talk empowers survivors, caregivers, and families to embrace a purposeful journey toward resilience.
September 9 • 10 a.m.
No registration required.
Join using this link. |
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