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From the President

Blast Injury and TBI

Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/26/2009 - 16:24.

The war in Iraq will be no different in producing a "signature wound" only this time the wound is in the brains of those affected. Medical experts are witnessing an emerging and significant increase in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). In other words, the Iraq war could produce a generation of veterans with life changing brain injury, affecting thousands of service men and women from all walks of life across the country.

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Events & Conferences

2009


MARCH

9-13 – 20th Anniversary of the International Center of Neurological Restoration (CIREN), Palacio de las Convenciones, La Habana, Cuba. Contact: rn2009@neuro.ciren.cu, on the web: www.ciren.ws.

12-13 – First International Conference on Culture, Ethnicity, and Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Washington, D.C. For information about the conference and poster submissions contact Juan Carlos Arango, Ph.D., USA; jcarangolasp@vcu.edu,
tel. 804 828-8797.

26-28 – The New York Academy of Traumatic Brain Injury 12th annual multidisciplinary conference: Traumatic Brain Injury: The Treatment Imperative.
NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY. For more information/registration: www.nyatbi.net.

MAY

7-9 – International Vocational Outcomes in Traumatic Brain Injury, Empire Landmark Hotel & Conference Centre, Vancouver BC Canada. Contact: Shelley Johnson at 604-875-1755 or on the web: www.tbicvancouver.com


JULY

8-10 – SickKids Centre for Brain & Behavior 1st Annual Symposium: Brain Injury in Children, Four Seasons Hotel, Toronto, Canada. Contact: www.sickkids.ca/learninginstitute or Miriam Wexler, tel. 416-813-7654, ext. 28120.

AUGUST

12-15 – MTBI 2009 – International Conference on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Vancouver, BC, Canada August 12 – 15, 2009. Contact: www.mtbi2009.org

27-30 – The First International Congress on Clinical Neuroepidemiology, Munich, Germany www.neuro2009.com.


OCTOBER

14-17 - The North American Brain Injury Society's Seventh Annual Conference on Brain Injury and the 22nd Annual Conference on Legal Issues in Brain Injury. Austin Hilton Hotel. Visit www.nabis.org for more information.

 

2010


MARCH

10-14 – 8th World Congress of the International Brain Injury Association, Washington, DC. Contact: www.internationalbrain.org.

MAY

23-27 – 17th European Congress on Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Venice, Italy. Contact:
www.esprm.org.