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Mission To advance awareness, research, treatment and education and improve the quality of life for all people affected by brain injury. Brain Injury Facts 3.5 million children and adults acquire brain injuries each year. Nearly 10

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Mission

To advance awareness, research, treatment and education and improve the quality of life for all people affected by brain injury.

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Brain Injury Facts

  • 3.5 million children and adults acquire brain injuries each year.
  • Nearly 10 million live with brain injury-related disability (1 in 60).
  • On average, caregivers spend 84 hours per week assisting loved
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  • The estimated lifetime cost of care for a person with brain injury

exceeds $4 million dollars.

  • The cost to society for medical care and lost wages for people with

brain injury is $76.4 billion per year.

  • A brain injury happens every 9 seconds.
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Strategic Goal Improve care and support for individuals with brain injury and their family members.

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Advocacy

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Research

Guidelines for the Rehabilitation and Chronic Disease Management of Adults with Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury

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National Brain Injury Information Center 1-800-444-6443

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Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialists

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Brain Injury Fundamentals

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Brain Injury Fundamentals

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Brain Injury Fundamentals

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Brain Injury Fundamentals

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Brain Injury Fundamentals

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Strategic Goal Increase awareness and understanding of brain injury and the Brain Injury Association.

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Educational Webinars

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The Challenge! Magazine

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Awareness Month

With thanks to American Association for Justice TBI Litigation Group

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biausa.org/brownbagit

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How to Host a Brown Bag It Event

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Brown Bag It Toolkit

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Toolkit Contents

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Facebook & Twitter Graphics

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Instagram Promotions

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Donations

By credit card online www.biausa.org/Pilot By check mailed to

Brain Injury Association of America P.O. Box 7416 Merrifield, VA 22116-7416

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Thank You!

Susan H. Connors President/CEO Brain Injury Association of America 1608 Spring Hill Road, Suite 110 Vienna, VA 22182 703-761-0750 ext. 627 sconnors@biausa.org www.biausa.org