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New Links to this WebsiteAmerica's Heroes at Work (AHAW) An initiative from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) focusing on the employment challenges of returning service members living with TBI and/or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Real Warriors Campaign The Real Warriors Campaign is an initiative launched by the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE) to promote the processes of building resilience, facilitating recovery and supporting reintegration of returning service members, veterans and their families. The Real Warriors Campaign combats the stigma associated with seeking psychological healthcare and treatment and encourages service members to increase their awareness and use of these resources. ReMIND.org ReMIND.org is a movement of the Bob Woodruff Foundation that educates the public about the needs of injured service members, veterans and their families as they reintegrate into their communities and empowers people everywhere to take action. Traumatic Brain Injury: The Journey Home This site provides an informative and sensitive exploration of TBI, including information for patients, family members, and caregivers. Topics include types and symptoms of brain injury, TBI treatment and recovery, and helpful insights about the potential long-term effects of brain injury. Animation is used to help patients clearly understand the brain, and the results of injuries to different parts of the brain. Survivors and their caregivers share courageous stories about their own experiences, providing down-to-earth facts along with inspiration and hope. Upcoming Conferences & Seminars Unfolding the Secrets of the Brain: A One Day Symposium Exploring Cutting-Edge Research on the Brain and Brain Injury Friday, December 4 Location: NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases 301 E. 17 Street, New York, New York Eighth World Congress on Brain Injury
The International Brain Injury Association is pleased to announce that the program for the Eighth World Congress on Brain Injury is now available for viewing on-line. The Congress will be held in Washington, DC, March 10-14, 2010. |