Events for January 28 - November 7, 2024

Resource Fair

James Haley Veterans Hospital 13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, Tampa, FL, United States

Join us to learn about the many resources we have that support brain injury. We have over 15 resource tables with services and organizations that support brain injury care. Check out all the exciting ways brain injury care is supported at James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital and in the Tampa region. 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Rockwall on Main Street (Bldg. 38 SCI, 2nd Floor) Event will be held at the James Haley VA Hospital (Main Street) in Tampa. For questions or more information, please contact Bonnie Eby at bonnie.eby@va.gov

Brain Injury Awareness Month Team Photoshoot

James Haley Veterans Hospital 13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, Tampa, FL, United States

In solidarity and promotion of Brain Injury Awareness Month, we invite all JAHVH staff and volunteers to wear their brain injury awareness t-shirts or green clothing and join the team at the Rockwall on Main Street to take a group photo. For questions or additional information, please contact Bonnie Eby bonnie.eby@va.gov

Patient Experience Stories

James Haley Veterans Hospital 13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, Tampa, FL, United States

Join us in the SCI Dining room to hear stories from our patients and providers on their experiences with TBI care. Hear about the Polytrauma Inpatient Brain Injury Program, Polytrauma Transitional Rehabilitation Program (PTRP), and the Post-Deployment Evaluation and Rehabilitation Program (PREP) at James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital through patient personal care stories. 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. SCI Middle Dining Room (Bldg. 38 SCI, 1 st Floor) For additional information or questions, please contact Bonnie Eby bonnie.eby@va.gov

Brain Injury Walk

James Haley Veterans Hospital 13000 Bruce B. Downs Boulevard, Tampa, FL, United States

Come to the SCI Basketball Court to learn about brain injury and support Brain Injury Awareness Month. Come any time 11am-1pm to show your support and enjoy refreshments. The event will be held at the James Haley Veterans Hospital (SCI Basketball Court) in Tampa.  Rain date will be 27 March 2025. For additional information or questions, please contact Bonnie Eby bonnie.eby@va.gov

National Stroke Awareness Month

May is a time to raise awareness about strokes. The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) leads the effort to raise awareness about brain injuries throughout the year.

Guiding Systems of Change in Brain Injury Rehabilitation

UF Academic and Research Center, Lake Nona 6550 Sanger Road, Orlando, FL, United States

    Registrations are NOW OPEN! Conference Registration Brochure Registration Registration Form For the convenience of attendees, Brain Injury Florida has been able secure group rates for local hotels. Book your group rate for Brain Injury Florida Annual Education Conference You will find the information for your online reservation link below. Event Summary: Brain Injury Florida Annual Education Conference Start Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 End Date: Friday, May 23, 2025 Hotel(s) offering your special group rate: Courtyard Orlando Lake Nona for 169.00 USD per night - Last Day to Book : Wednesday, May 14, [...]

NeuroSynergy 2025 Conference

AdventHealth Nicholson Center 404 Celebration Place, Celebration, FL, United States

You are invited to the NeuroSynergy 2025 Conference, scheduled for June 12, 2025. This conference will focus on cognitive wellness and provide an engaging platform for open dialogue, discussions, and debates regarding the causes, progression, and therapeutic approaches to cognitive health. In addition, we will host smaller breakout sessions to foster a lively and respectful atmosphere, encouraging engagement among scientists and clinicians in various aspects of neuroscience. Highlights of the conference will include didactic presentations, case studies, and poster sessions led by renowned experts in the field. We look forward to your participation as we work together to enhance our understanding [...]

National Brain Aneuysm Month

Brain aneurysms are health events that can potentially cause widespread damage in more extreme cases. This is a condition where the blood vessel walls begin to weaken in the brain. Over time, a bulge forms on the blood vessel, which can grow in size. If it ruptures, the leaked blood can lead to a hemorrhagic stroke. However, brain aneurysms are more common than you might think, and most of them don’t progress to become damaging. What makes them dangerous is that usually there are no symptoms. In many cases, people don’t learn that they have a brain aneurysm until they seek treatment for a [...]

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