Brain Injury Association of New York State Events Update

Brain Injury Association of New York State Annual Conference: June 14-June 15

The Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS) will be holding its annual conference this year from June 14-June 16 at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs, NY.

The conference, is open to persons with brain injury, their families and friends as well as professionals and brain injury service providers. The conference will feature workshops, panel discussions and personal testimonials from brain injury survivors and their family members. This is the 35^th year BIANYS is hosting an annual conference.

In addition to the annual conference, BIANYS is also hosting the following additional programs at the conference location.

Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) Training – June 13, 2017

This training is intended to review material for the Certified Brain Injury Specialist examination. The deadline to register for this class is April 14^th.

Starting six weeks prior to the class, enrollees will have access to weekly webinars and receive study tips and detailed home study information that corresponds with the chapters in the Essential Brain Injury Study Guide.

Professional Symposium – June 14, 2017

This symposium is intended for professionals and specialists in brain injury medicine and rehabilitation.  The program will provide information on new developments in diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injuries.

Certified Education Units (CEU’s) for Certified Brain Injury Specialists and other professionals as well as Contact Hours for Social Work will be provided to attendees. Live stream is available for professionals who are unable to attend in-person.

Registration is now open for all of these programs. For further information, visit the Brain Injury Association of New York State web site.