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2025 Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act Update
Last year, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) made the passage of the Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2024 (TBI Act) our highest legislative priority. We are grateful for the many advocates from across the country who joined us in Washington, D.C. during Brain Injury Awareness Month to make their case to...
January 2025 Sarah Hyde
Here I am three years out from what I call my “Stroke of Grace.” These past three years have been quite a journey. I think of journey as a kind of movement, walking on land to a destination. Friends go on journeys to the Camino de Santiago or travel to new places/cultures to explore. This...
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Brain Injury Organizations Release Joint Statement on Improving Communication about Brain Injury
BIAA and a group of brain injury organizations and advocates released a statement to improve how brain injuries are discussed and understood.
ACBIS Announces 2026 Virtual Training Dates
The 2026 virtual training schedule from the Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialists is now available.
TBI Reauthorization Act Reintroduced in the Senate
Earlier this week, four U.S. Senators introduced the Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
Navigating the New Medicaid Work Requirements
The passage of the new federal work and community engagement requirements for Medicaid (often just referred to as Medicaid work requirements) has made an already complex program even more challenging.
Tips for Caregivers: How to Support Common Post-TBI Symptoms
Individuals living with traumatic brain injury may experience a variety of post-injury symptoms. For caregivers, navigating these symptoms and understanding how best to support individuals experiencing them can be challenging. This caregiver webinar will focus on developing strategies related to common post-TBI symptoms.
Better Care, Better Outcomes: New TBI Characterization System Aims to Improve Diagnoses and Treatment
The medical community has taken another step toward implementing a new, more robust traumatic brain injury (TBI) characterization system.
A Marathon, Not a Sprint
Lili Gahagan ran a marathon to raise awareness of brain injury after her father sustained an anoxic brain injury as a result of oxygen deprivation during open-heart surgery.