BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK STATE ANNOUNCESS CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS FOR THEIR 35TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN JUNE

Professionals working with individuals and their families affected by brain injury are invited to submit proposals that focus on strategies, skill building and practical application

Deadline for submission is February 17, 2017

ALBANY, NY: January 11, 2016 – The Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS) announced today their Call for Workshop Proposals for the 35th Annual “One Voice for Brain Injury” Conference, to be held on June 15-16, 2017 at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs, NY. BIANYS Annual Conference is attended by hundreds of professionals, brain injury service providers, and consumers from across New York State.

All workshop sessions are 75 minutes long. BIANYS is seeking interactive presentations that focus on strategies, skill building, and practical application, as well as presentations that provide insight into a new or innovative brain injury topic. Deadline for submission is Friday, February 17. Candidates will be notified in March if their workshop proposal has been accepted. Additional information about the program and a complete Call for Workshop Proposals are available at bianys.org.

35th Annual “One Voice for Brain Injury” Conference
The 35th Annual “One Voice for Brain Injury” Conference will take place at the Holiday Inn in Saratoga Springs on Thursday, June 15 and Friday June 16.

Exhibitor booth and sponsorship opportunities are available by contacting Erica Rossin by phone at 518-459-7911 or via email at erossin@bianys.org

For more information about the conference, visit www.bianys.org.

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About the Brain Injury Association of New York State
The Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS) is a statewide non-profit membership organization that advocates on behalf of individuals with brain injuries and their families, and promotes prevention. Established in 1982, BIANYS provides education, advocacy and community support services that lead to the improved outcome for children and adults with brain injuries.