Brain Injury Association of Missouri
20th Annual Statewide Conference

November 7 – 9, 2024
Marriott St. Louis West Hotel

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The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) Annual Statewide Professional Conference is the premier educational opportunity for professionals who provide care for individuals with brain injury. It features national and regional experts sharing:

  • Current research
  • Cutting-edge therapeutic strategies
  • Best practice treatment options

This is the only conference in Missouri established to specifically address issues relating to brain injury.

  • Thursday, November 7 and Friday, November 8 is for professionals who work with survivors of Brain Injury on a periodic or full time basis.
  • Saturday, November 9 is applicable to survivors and family members.

Link to the Registration Brochure

2024 Session Topics Include:

  • Better Living Through Brain Stimulation

  • Brain Injury and Mental Health Dual Diagnosis: How to Recognize, Treat, and Manage Behaviors

  • Changes in the Workplace: Why Advocacy Matters

  • Chronic Care Model to Address Long-Term Needs of Survivors of Brain Injury

  • Differentiating Between Brain Injury and Mental Health Disorders: A Neurofeedback Perspective

  • Family Approach for Children Living with Brain Injury: Needs of Self, Siblings and Parents, and Adapting to Role Changes

  • Guide to Becoming an Effective Advocate for Policy Change

  • Missouri Brain Injury Resource Facilitation

  • Pushing Through Recovery (Survivor Panel Discussion)

  • Relationship Between Brain Injury and Later Emergence of Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias

  • Self Medication: What is Appropriate

  • Transforming Helping Professions with AI: Leveraging Innovation and Ethics in Support for Survivors of Brain Injury

  • Vocational Rehabilitation Research within the NIDILRR TBI Model Systems