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- Art Enthusiasts! A Special Invitation for you! The BIANH's Conference Committee is planning the 25th Annual Brain Injury & Stroke Conference on May 21, 2008. At the conference, we will be featuring our 4th annual survivor art exhibit. Click here for your invitation to submit up to two pieces of artwork for consideration as an entry in the art exhibit.
- WANTED: Brain Injury Support Group Facilitators in Plymouth, Claremont and Littleton. Click here for more details on how you can volunteer!.
- BIANH is pleased to annouce the launching of a Speaker's Bureau. This has been established to further support our mission in raising the awareness of brain injuries by identifying the dynamics involved, the barriers that individuals and families confront and the services, supports and resources available within our state. Please click here for more information.
- NH Partners in Health of Strafford and Rockingham Counties would like to offer parents of children with chronic health issues a place to meet other parents who have similar concerns related to their child’s medical diagnosis: Starting May 26th! Click here to download details.
- Brain
Injury, Stroke and Caregiver Support Groups: Located throughout New Hampshire!
- Great Gift Idea! 2008 Brain Injury Association Awareness Calendar. The 2008 Calendar displays each artists expression of being a brain injury survivor. Each piece has its own unique story of courage. Click here to visit our bookstore for more information.
- The Commemorative Quilt was displayed at the 24th Annual BIANH Brain Injury and Stroke Conference. This quilt is a compilation of quilt squares done by those that have been affected by brain injury- A Powerful and Moving Piece. Click here to view samples of quilt squares.
- Bob Woodruff Family Fund for Traumatic Brain Injury: Support - Prevent -Heal The Bob Woodruff Family Fund for Traumatic Brain Injury has been established to raise money to assist members of the military with cognitive rehabilitation and other care needs following TBI suffered in service to their country.
- The 2008 BIANH Resource Directory is on-line for your use! Please click here to review our new, updated directory or download it in PDF format.
- Traumatic Brain Injury in Children and Teens ~
A New Hampshire Guide for Families
- For more event news, please click here to visit our calendar of events!
- Now Recruiting! Methylphenidate and Memory/Attention Training in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Research at Dartmouth-
Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire.
Methylphenidate and Memory/Attention Training in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Principal Investigator: Thomas McAllister, MD. Click here to learn more and see if you qualify to participate!
- The BIANH would like to introduce the new Assistive Technology Library made possible by a grant from the Agnes M. Lindsey Foundation. This library is intended to assist families and survivors in learning basic skills using technological devices. These devices can be used as resources to make daily living easier. The Assistive Technology Library is open Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm. Feel free to come and browse or borrow a book, video, DVD or learn how a piece of technology can make your life easier. Please contact Judy Sullivan at 603-225-8400 for more information and or to make an appointment to use the library.
- The BIANH has recently added new books and DVD's to the Family Resource Library.
From Lash & Associates Publishing/Training:Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Workbook,
Sports Neuropsychology,
Into the Future, Planning Care Today for a Secure Life Tomorrow,
Family Rehabilitation Activity Manual,
Life Beyond the Classroom - Transition Strategies for Young People with
Disabilities,
The Get Well Soon Balloon!,
Survival Kit, A Planner and Organizer for Survivors of Brain Injury and Their
Families,
Going to College, Expanding Opportunities for People with Disabilities,
Still Friends? Friends Still! (DVD),
Take Two: After Traumatic Brain Injury (DVD),
Life Goes On (DVD),
Acquired Brain Injury: Teens Talking to Teens (DVD),
CONCUSSION: An Educational (DVD), and
The Puzzle Club (DVD).
- This family resource guide is about NH services for families having children with disabilities/special health care needs.
- 2007 NH DHHS Acronyms.
- For volunteer opportunities with the BIANH and the Brain Injury field, please
click here!
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