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SUMMARY:CBIS Training Announcement
DESCRIPTION:Offered by the Brain Injury Association of New York State\, this Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) course is designed to help you review material for the certification examination and to strengthen the network of dedicated\, competent brain injury specialists across New York State. Starting six weeks prior to the live review\, participants will have access to weekly webinars\, receive study tips and detailed home study information that corresponds with the chapters in the Essential Brain Injury Study Guide. Please note that all review will be virtual for this program. \nRegistration is $275 and all applications are due by September 20\, 2021. \nFor more information about CBIS Training\, please visit here or contact Karen Thomas at kthomas@bianys.org.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/cbis-training-announcement/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211108
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SUMMARY:2021 TCS New York City Marathon Official Charity Partner Program
DESCRIPTION:  \nWe are proud to announce that the Brain Injury Association of New York State has been selected as an Official Charity Partner of the TCS New York City Marathon for the sixth year in a row! You can be a part of this momentous event by joining and supporting the BIANYS team. \nAs an Official Charity Partner\, we have 5 entries. Spots are awarded on a first-come\, first-served basis. Team members must commit to raising at least $2500\, sign and return the BIANYS agreement\, and then are given a guaranteed entry into the marathon. BIANYS will provide tools and support to team members to ensure success. \nAll of our entry spots for the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon have been filled. To be added to the list for our Official Charity Partner Program team for the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon\, contact Eileen Reardon by email at ereardon@bianys.org or phone at 518-459-7911. \nMeet and support the 2021 runners!\nTo learn more about the TCS NYC Marathon Charity Partner Program please click here. \n 
URL:https://bianys.org/event/2021-tcs-new-york-city-marathon-official-charity-partner-program/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211006T120000
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SUMMARY:Neuropsychiatric Sequelae of Brain Injury - Professional Development Series Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Program Description: After brain injury\, the primary focus is often on the physical repercussions. This presentation will emphasize the cognitive\, behavioral and emotional symptoms of brain injury\, which are sometimes the more difficult symptoms to cope with. Additionally\, the neurobiological underpinnings of these symptoms\, how they may present in patients with brain injury and how to best respond to and manage these patients will be covered. \nAbout the Presenter:\nLynn Schaefer\, Ph.D.\, ABPP-CN\, is Director of Neuropsychology at Nassau University Medical Center. She holds academic appointments as Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Rehabilitation and is a Certified Brain Injury Specialist Trainer with the Brain Injury Association of America. Dr. Schaefer’s clinical and research expertise is in the assessment and remediation of neurobehavioral disorders\, such as brain injury and dementia\, and in the determination of decision-making capacity. \n\n \n\nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance. \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State thanks our Professional Development Series Presenting Sponsor\, Goldblatt and Associates\, for their support in underwriting this program.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/neuropsychiatric-sequelae-of-brain-injury-professional-development-series-webinar/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210919
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210111T165529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210909T095336Z
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SUMMARY:March On for Brain Injury Virtual Walk 2021
DESCRIPTION:March On with us!\nMarch On for Brain Injury is a statewide family fun walk hosted by the Brain Injury Association of New York State. Join us for a day of awareness and community building as we honor outstanding individuals and their contributions to the brain injury community! \nFor 2021\, we’re getting creative to bring you a fun way to safely enjoy March On virtually. This year we won’t be able to get together in person\, but we encourage you to find a safe place to March On- could be your driveway\, down the block or street\, a local park\, your own back yard or deck! \nNo matter where you are\, you can join us on Saturday\, September 18 to hear from our Honorees\, team captains\, staff and sponsors. \nRegistration is $30 for all. \nClick on the registration button above to start a team\, join a team or donate to a team today!
URL:https://bianys.org/event/march-on-for-brain-injury-walk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210914T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210823T171650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210914T211335Z
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SUMMARY:How Many Concussions Are Too Many?
DESCRIPTION:Event flier \nIn recognition of National Concussion Awareness Day\, the Brain Injury Association of New York State’s Concussion Initiative Advisory Committee will host the panel discussion\, “How Many Concussions Are Too Many?” This event will be moderated by Benita Zahn\, DPS\, MS\, CHWC\, former Albany NBC affiliate news anchor and current Health and Wellness Coach with Capital Cardiology in the Capital District. \nPanelists include: \nModerator and Panelist Bios \n\nAimee Brunelle\, Athletic Trainer\, South Colonie Central School District\nHarry Carson\, Former NFL New York Giant\, Football Hall of Famer and Concussion\nShae Datta\, MD\, NYU Langone Hospital – Long Island\nZac Hamilton\, Former NCAA D1 Hockey Goalie at Colgate University\, where he sustained a concussion\, Medical Student and Headway Foundation Volunteer\n\nThis live panel will take place on September 14 and be re-released on September 17\, acknowledging National Concussion Awareness Day. \nPlease complete all registration fields. A separate email with login information will be sent prior to the event. \nRegistration for this event has closed. 
URL:https://bianys.org/event/how-many-concussions-are-too-many/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210825T120000
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CREATED:20210813T135516Z
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SUMMARY:March On for Brain Injury Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a March On for Brain Injury pre-event celebration with a Kick-Off!\nMeet the 2021 Honorees\, learn more about Walk Day\, meet the incredible sponsors and learn how you can March On! \nThis event will be virtual through Zoom. Once you are registered\, you will receive a link to participate a day or two before the event. \nThank you for your support and we look forward to celebrating with you! \n\n \nTo learn more about March On for Brain Injury and to create a team\, please visit here.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/march-on-for-brain-injury-kick-off/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210614T080000
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CREATED:20210112T160421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210112T160421Z
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SUMMARY:CBIS Training and Examination
DESCRIPTION:Offered by the Brain Injury Association of New York State\, this Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) course is designed to help you review material for the certification examination and to strengthen the network of dedicated\, competent brain injury specialists across New York State. Starting six weeks prior to the course\, participants will have access to weekly webinars\, receive study tips and detailed home study information that corresponds with the chapters in the Essential Brain Injury Study Guide. Please note that all review and testing will be virtual for this program. \nRegistration is $575 and all applications are due by April 19\, 2021. \nFor more information about CBIS Training\, please visit here or contact Karen Thomas at kthomas@bianys.org.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/cbis-training-and-examination/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210612
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210111T163517Z
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SUMMARY:Medical Symposium
DESCRIPTION:2021 Medical Symposium\nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State is proud to present its Medical Symposium. Join us for sessions that have been curated to represent the medical issues faced by the brain injury community\, presented by top professionals from a broad range of disciplines. Learn more here. \nPresented by Goldblatt & Associates\, PC.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/medical-symposium/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210611
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210111T163354Z
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UID:74717-1623196800-1623369599@bianys.org
SUMMARY:Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:2021 Brain Injury Association of New York State Annual Conference\nWe invite you to join us for interactive presentations that focus on strategies for success\, skill building and practical applications\, as well as information to support and serve New York’s brain injury community. Learn more here. \nPresented by Goldblatt & Associates\, PC.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/annual-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210518T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210415T135840Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:The Brain Injury Association of New York State is pleased to announce the availability of free monthly presentations for educators of the Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion webinar. These webinars are part of our Improving Concussion Management for New York State Students project\, funded by the New York State Health Foundation. \nNot only will you gain an appreciation for what a concussed student faces on a daily basis\, but you’ll also: \n\n\n\nLearn about concussion symptoms\, causes\, recovery and barriers to recovery\nExamine how an effective Concussion Management Team operates\nBe trained on Return to Learn protocols\n\n\n\nTo register for one of these free webinars\, click on a date. Each session is 1 hour long. \nThursday\, May 6\, 5-6 pm \nTuesday\, May 18\, 5:30 – 6:30 pm \nFor more information about our free webinar and in-person training series\, please contact Michelle Kellen\, MEd\, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911. \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/supporting-students-recovering-from-concussion-webinar-series-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210513T120000
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DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210323T152505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210323T153153Z
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SUMMARY:Management Approach for Visual Vestibular Symptoms - Professional Development Series Webinar
DESCRIPTION:  \nProgram Description: Following acquired brain injury (ABI)\, including traumatic brain injury (TBI)\, concussion and stroke\, vision may be impacted. This presentation will discuss the criteria for detailed vision evaluation and management\, aspects of vision rehabilitation and the types of vision rehabilitation providers\, as well as typical sensorimotor vision problems\, such as deficits of light-dark adaptation\, accommodation\, saccades\, vergence\, visual processing and visual-vestibular interaction\, with the underlying neurology\, primary associated vision symptom and possible treatment approaches. A paradigm with tailored sequencing of home-based vision rehabilitation will also be provided. \n  \nAbout the Presenter: \n \nNeera Kapoor\, OD\, MS\, completed her research and clinical training in the mid-1990s at SUNY College of Optometry\, where she remained on faculty through spring 2016. In 2016\, she joined NYU School of Medicine\, where she holds the rank of Clinical Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Kapoor also provides clinical care as a neuro-optometrist at NYU Langone Health’s RUSK Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine. She has published and lectured extensively regarding vision and acquired brain injury. \n  \n\n   \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance. \n  \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State thanks our Professional Development Series Presenting Sponsor\, Goldblatt and Associates\, for their support in underwriting this program.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/management-approach-for-visual-vestibular-symptoms-professional-development-series-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210506T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210506T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210415T135840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210415T140459Z
UID:74921-1620320400-1620324000@bianys.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:The Brain Injury Association of New York State is pleased to announce the availability of free monthly presentations for educators of the Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion webinar. These webinars are part of our Improving Concussion Management for New York State Students project\, funded by the New York State Health Foundation. \nNot only will you gain an appreciation for what a concussed student faces on a daily basis\, but you’ll also: \n\n\n\nLearn about concussion symptoms\, causes\, recovery and barriers to recovery\nExamine how an effective Concussion Management Team operates\nBe trained on Return to Learn protocols\n\n\n\nTo register for one of these free webinars\, click on a date. Each session is 1 hour long. \nThursday\, May 6\, 5-6 pm \nTuesday\, May 18\, 5:30 – 6:30 pm \nFor more information about our free webinar and in-person training series\, please contact Michelle Kellen\, MEd\, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911. \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/74921/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210318T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210128T210057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210323T145940Z
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SUMMARY:Discharge Upgrades: Information for Veterans with TBI and Their Supporters - Professional Development Series Webinar
DESCRIPTION:  \nProgram Description: Veterans with TBI often face other than honorable discharge for behaviors stemming from their injury. Without an honorable discharge status\, these former service members may be unable to receive vital veteran benefits. This presentation will discuss some of the problems faced by veterans with TBI and will provide information on how they can apply for a discharge status upgrade through the US Department of Defense\, the character of discharge upgrades\, and the New York State Restoration of Honor Act. \nIn recognition of Brain Injury Awareness Month\, this webinar is $10 for members and $15 for non-members. \n  \nAbout the Presenter: \n \nAmanda B. Pearlstein\, Esq. is an attorney at Disability Rights New York (DRNY)\, the protection and advocacy agency for people with disabilities in New York State. Amanda provides legal and advocacy services to individuals with TBI in areas including employment\, housing\, and access to community services. She also manages complex disability rights lawsuits\, including Hernandez v. New York State Board of Elections\, which created accessible absentee ballots for people with disabilities. \n  \nRegistration for this event has closed. \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance. \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State thanks our Professional Development Series Presenting Sponsor\, Goldblatt and Associates\, for their support in underwriting this program.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/discharge-upgrades-information-for-veterans-with-tbi-and-their-supporters-professional-development-series-webinar/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210301T200609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210308T140413Z
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SUMMARY:Go Blue! for Brain Injury Rally
DESCRIPTION:Presented in conjunction with the Concussion Initiative Advisory Committee\, the Go Blue! Rally will help acknowledge Brain Injury Awareness Month and celebrate New York’s brain injury community. Join BIANYS and special guests\, Debra Becker\, Isabella Sementilli and Sharon Epperson to learn about their journeys with brain injury and moving forward. \nThis interactive event might be virtual\, but you will still be able to celebrate your voice and rally together as a community. \nBrain injury might be invisible\, but we aren’t! \nRegistration for this event has closed. \nPlease contact us 518-459-7911 or info@bianys.org with questions.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/go-blue-for-brain-injury-rally/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210401
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210111T163231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210203T182208Z
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SUMMARY:Go Blue! for Brain Injury
DESCRIPTION:March is Brain Injury Awarness month. Will you join us and Go Blue! for Brain Injury? Visit Go Blue! for Brain Injury  to learn more\, including how to participate!
URL:https://bianys.org/event/go-blue-for-brain-injury/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210225T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210111T163031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210128T150237Z
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SUMMARY:2021 Advocacy Day
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy Day brings together New York’s brain injury community to raise awareness of brain injury and advocate for public policy initiatives. Whether you are a medical professional\, survivor\, family member or friend\, join us to make the voice of brain injury heard! For 2021\, Advocacy Day will be virtual. \nTo learn more and register\, please visit here.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/2021-advocacy-day/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210224T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210224T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20210210T154335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210210T181225Z
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SUMMARY:Advocacy Day Legislative Panel
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, February 24\, BIANYS will host a legislative panel with key lawmakers to discuss brain injury priorities during the 2021 session. Moderated by BIANYS Director of Advocacy & Engagement\, Christina LeBeau\, this event will be recorded and replayed during the Advocacy Day virtual programming. \nRegister here to participate in the Legislative Panel. \nTo learn more about BIANYS’ 2021 Advocacy Day\, please visit here. \n 
URL:https://bianys.org/event/2021-advocacy-day-legislative-panel/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210114T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210114T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20201019T151209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T151825Z
UID:74625-1610643600-1610647200@bianys.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n  \n  \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State is pleased to announce the availability of free monthly presentations for educators of the Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion webinar. These webinars are part of our Improving Concussion Management for New York State Students project\, funded by the New York State Health Foundation. \nNot only will you gain an appreciation for what a concussed student faces on a daily basis\, but you’ll also: \n\nLearn about concussion symptoms\, causes\, recovery and barriers to recovery\nExamine how an effective Concussion Management Team operates\nBe trained on Return to Learn protocols\n\nTo register for one of these free webinars\, click on a date. Each session is 1 hour long. \nOctober 22\, 2020 at 5pm \nNovember 19\, 2020 at 4pm \nDecember 15\, 2020 at 6pm \nJanuary 14\, 2021 at 5pm \nFor more information about our free webinar and in-person training series\, please contact Michelle Kellen\, MEd\, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911. \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/copy-of-supporting-students-recovering-from-concussion-webinar-series-jan-2021/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201215T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20201019T151209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T151543Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n  \n  \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State is pleased to announce the availability of free monthly presentations for educators of the Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion webinar. These webinars are part of our Improving Concussion Management for New York State Students project\, funded by the New York State Health Foundation. \nNot only will you gain an appreciation for what a concussed student faces on a daily basis\, but you’ll also: \n\nLearn about concussion symptoms\, causes\, recovery and barriers to recovery\nExamine how an effective Concussion Management Team operates\nBe trained on Return to Learn protocols\n\nTo register for one of these free webinars\, click on a date. Each session is 1 hour long. \nOctober 22\, 2020 at 5pm \nNovember 19\, 2020 at 4pm \nDecember 15\, 2020 at 6pm \nJanuary 14\, 2021 at 5pm \nFor more information about our free webinar and in-person training series\, please contact Michelle Kellen\, MEd\, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911. \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/copy-of-supporting-students-recovering-from-concussion-webinar-series-dec-2020/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201205
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20190402T193546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201116T201849Z
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SUMMARY:BIANYS Medical Symposium 2020
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n  \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State’s Medical Symposium will be virtual for 2020. This year\, sessions will focus on concussion management and therapies\, and conclude in the afternoon with a panel discussion on utilizing a team approach to concussion management. Follow the link below to register for this exciting day of learning for professionals in the brain injury community and those seeking a deeper understanding of what their patients and clients face. \nContinuing education credits for many professions are available. BIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance. \nClick here to learn more & register!
URL:https://bianys.org/event/bianys-medical-symposium-2020/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201119T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20201019T151209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T151647Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n  \n  \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State is pleased to announce the availability of free monthly presentations for educators of the Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion webinar. These webinars are part of our Improving Concussion Management for New York State Students project\, funded by the New York State Health Foundation. \nNot only will you gain an appreciation for what a concussed student faces on a daily basis\, but you’ll also: \n\nLearn about concussion symptoms\, causes\, recovery and barriers to recovery\nExamine how an effective Concussion Management Team operates\nBe trained on Return to Learn protocols\n\nTo register for one of these free webinars\, click on a date. Each session is 1 hour long. \nOctober 22\, 2020 at 5pm \nNovember 19\, 2020 at 4pm \nDecember 15\, 2020 at 6pm \nJanuary 14\, 2021 at 5pm \nFor more information about our free webinar and in-person training series\, please contact Michelle Kellen\, MEd\, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911. \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/copy-of-supporting-students-recovering-from-concussion-webinar-series-nov-2020/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201022T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20201019T151209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201019T151209Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n  \n  \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State is pleased to announce the availability of free monthly presentations for educators of the Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion webinar. These webinars are part of our Improving Concussion Management for New York State Students project\, funded by the New York State Health Foundation. \nNot only will you gain an appreciation for what a concussed student faces on a daily basis\, but you’ll also: \n\nLearn about concussion symptoms\, causes\, recovery and barriers to recovery\nExamine how an effective Concussion Management Team operates\nBe trained on Return to Learn protocols\n\nTo register for one of these free webinars\, click on a date. Each session is 1 hour long. \nOctober 22\, 2020 at 5pm \nNovember 19\, 2020 at 4pm \nDecember 15\, 2020 at 6pm \nJanuary 14\, 2021 at 5pm \nFor more information about our free webinar and in-person training series\, please contact Michelle Kellen\, MEd\, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911. \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/supporting-students-recovering-from-concussion-webinar-series-oct-2020/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201017T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20190411T184505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T144845Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Conference 2020
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to bring our Annual Conference online for 2020! This year’s one-day conference will feature many learning opportunities for all: brain injury survivors\, caregivers and professionals. There will be keynote speakers\, presentations\, panel discussions and more! \nGo to our Annual Conference page to learn more & register today!\nTo see if you’re eligible for the Annual Conference Scholarship Program\, please go to the Scholarship page or download the Scholarship application. \nPROFESSIONALS: We have many continuing education credits available! BIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance. \n  \nPresented by
URL:https://bianys.org/event/annual-conference-2020/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs\, 232 Broadway\, Saratoga Springs\, NY\, 12866\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201014T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20161230T143526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T142319Z
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SUMMARY:Transitioning Home: Considerations & Strategies to Support Ongoing Success: Professional Development Series
DESCRIPTION:  \nProgram Description: \nThe needs of people and caregivers following a brain injury extend beyond the walls of the hospital. The transition home is a challenging time as a new normal is discovered and accepted\, and can be particularly difficult for those with severe cognitive impairments or aphasia. This presentation will discuss the need for holistic and tailored education for those transitioning home\, and include practical clinical strategies to provide to patients and caregivers\, helping them to support ongoing success. \nObjectives: \nParticipants will be able to state challenges for survivors and caregivers during the transition from hospital to home \nParticipants will be able to state factors that impact a patient’s perception of success or failure during the transition from hospital to home \nParticipants will learn how to help facilitate a positive transition from hospital to home \nParticipants will learn ways to target functional goals for language and cognition in the home environment \n  \nAbout the Presenter: \nJessie Preston MA\, CCC-SLP\, BCS-S\nSpeech Pathologist at Rochester Regional Health and Clinical Educator at Nazareth College \nJessie Preston is a speech language pathologist with 14 years experience working with pediatrics and adults with a variety of diagnoses. Jessie previously worked in an acute rehabilitation unit specializing in treating individuals post brain injury and stroke. She currently provides home care services for both pediatrics and adults in addition to serving as a clinical educator for graduate level students in an on-campus clinic. Jessie is passionate about providing services for individuals with neurological impairments across the continuum of care. Jessie received both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from SUNY Geneseo and currently lives in western New York with her husband and two children. \n\nREGISTER TODAY!\n\n \n\nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance. \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State thanks our Professional Development Series Presenting Sponsor\, Goldblatt and Associates\, for their support in underwriting this program.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/transitioning-home-considerations-strategies-to-support-ongoing-success-professional-development-series/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T183000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20200831T152653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200909T125244Z
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SUMMARY:A Retrospect and Overview of Concussion
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register\nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State’s Concussion Initiative Advisory Committee is excited to host “A Retrospect and Overview of Concussion” panel discussion\, moderated by Dr. Brian Rieger\, Concussion Initiative Co-chair and Chief Psychologist & Director at the Upstate Concussion Center at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse\, New York. \nPanelists include Dr. Steven Flanagan\, Chair of Rehabilitation Medicine\, NYU School of Medicine\, Rusk Rehabilitation; Christina LeBeau\, BIANYS Director of Advocacy and Engagement; Tina Sheehan\, whose daughter sustained a non-sports related concussion; and Jamie LaBarge\, Principal at Stafford Middle School in the Plattsburgh City School District. \nThis live panel will take place on September 16 and be re-released on September 18 in recognition of National Concussion Awareness Day. \nClick here to register
URL:https://bianys.org/event/a-retrospect-and-overview-of-concussion/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200912T080000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20170309T174058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200912T123729Z
UID:74300-1599897600-1599897600@bianys.org
SUMMARY:March On for Brain Injury 2020
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\nMarch On with us!\nMarch On for Brain Injury is a statewide family fun walk hosted by the Brain Injury Association of New York State. Join us for a day of awareness and community building as we honor outstanding individuals and their contributions to the brain injury community! \nFor 2020\, we’re getting creative to bring you a fun way to safely enjoy March On virtually. This year we won’t be able to get together in person\, but we encourage you to find a safe place to March On- could be your driveway\, down the block or street\, a local park\, your own back yard or deck! \nNo matter where you are\, you can join us on Saturday\, September 12 to hear from our Honorees\, team captains\, staff and sponsors. \nRegistration is $30 for adults\, $20 for youth ages 4-12\, and free for kids ages 3 and under. \nClick on the registration button above to start a team\, join a team or donate to a team today! \nTHANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS! \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://bianys.org/event/march-on-for-brain-injury-2020/
LOCATION:Unnamed Venue
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200601T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200601T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20200402T190649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200507T184917Z
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SUMMARY:Who’s Who/What’s New: 2020 NYS Primaries
DESCRIPTION:The latest information and resources for brain injury survivors and caregivers on how to participate in New York’s primary along with who will be on the ballot in June. The format of June’s primaries keeps changing as we react to new COVID-19 developments. Christina LeBeau\, Director of Advocacy & Engagement\, will walk you through how to participate and find information on candidates in your district. \nSorry\, no continuing education credits are available for this webinar. Certificates of attendance are available. \nTo register for this free webinar\, click here. \nTo view our policy priorities\, click here. \nRemember that we’re stronger together: stay home and keep our communities safe.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/whos-who-whats-new-2020-nys-primaries/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200520T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200520T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20161230T143526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200520T144607Z
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SUMMARY:How to Achieve Life Long Well Being after a Brain Injury: Professional Development Series
DESCRIPTION:  \nProgram Description: \n“Recovery” can mean trying to go back and regain what was lost\, or it can mean going forward to achieve what everyone wants but few possess: best mental and physical health. This presentation takes the second approach and consists of a detailed review of eight practices that will positively transform your life. \n  \nAbout the Presenter: \nGerry Brooks\, MA\, CCC\, CBIST\, CMTT\nBrain Injury Program Director at Northeast Center for Rehabilitation & Brain Injury \n\nGerry Brooks began his career in private practice in 1979 as a speech-language pathologist specializing in cognitive and communicative disorders. Since then he has logged thousands of treatment hours with survivors of brain injury and their families in both Ulster and Dutchess Counties. He has served as a consultant to hospitals\, rehabilitation centers\, and school systems and on the graduate faculty at SUNY New Paltz. \nIn 1998 Gerry joined the Northeast Center for Rehabilitation & Brain Injury’s planning team a year prior to its opening\, and he has been the Center’s Program Director ever since\, responsible for the development and oversight of the Center’s neurorehabilitation and neurobehavioral programs. Gerry has presented at local\, national and international venues. \nHe holds Certificates of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association\, Brain Injury Specialist Trainer from the Brain Injury Association of America\, Technical Trainer from the Mandt System  of therapeutic behavioral support\, and Contemplative Care from the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care. His primary interests are motivation\, self-awareness\, and life-long wellbeing. \nREGISTRATION FOR THIS WEBINAR IS NOW CLOSED. \n\n  \n\nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance. \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State thanks our Professional Development Series Presenting Sponsor\, Goldblatt and Associates\, for their support in underwriting this program.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/how-to-achieve-life-long-well-being-after-a-brain-injury-professional-development-series/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200506T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20190911T151238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191219T160611Z
UID:74007-1588788000-1588791600@bianys.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n  \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State is pleased to announce the availability of free monthly presentations for educators of the Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion webinar. These webinars are part of our Improving Concussion Management for New York State Students project\, funded by the New York State Health Foundation. \nNot only will you gain an appreciation for what a concussed student faces on a daily basis\, but you’ll also: \n\nLearn about concussion symptoms\, causes\, recovery and barriers to recovery\nExamine how an effective Concussion Management Team operates\nBe trained on Return to Learn protocols\n\nTo register for one of these free webinars\, click on a date. Each session is 1 hour long. \nJanuary 14\, 2020 at 4pm \nFebruary 12\, 2020 at 5pm \nMarch 18\, 2020 at 6pm \nApril 22\, 2020 at 4pm \nMay 6\, 2020 at 6pm \nFor more information about our free webinar and in-person training series\, please contact Michelle Kellen\, MEd\, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911. \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/copy-of-supporting-students-recovering-from-concussion-webinar-series-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200422T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T192310
CREATED:20190911T151238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191219T160635Z
UID:74006-1587571200-1587574800@bianys.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n\n  \nThe Brain Injury Association of New York State is pleased to announce the availability of free monthly presentations for educators of the Supporting Students Recovering from Concussion webinar. These webinars are part of our Improving Concussion Management for New York State Students project\, funded by the New York State Health Foundation. \nNot only will you gain an appreciation for what a concussed student faces on a daily basis\, but you’ll also: \n\nLearn about concussion symptoms\, causes\, recovery and barriers to recovery\nExamine how an effective Concussion Management Team operates\nBe trained on Return to Learn protocols\n\nTo register for one of these free webinars\, click on a date. Each session is 1 hour long. \nJanuary 14\, 2020 at 4pm \nFebruary 12\, 2020 at 5pm \nMarch 18\, 2020 at 6pm \nApril 22\, 2020 at 4pm \nMay 6\, 2020 at 6pm \nFor more information about our free webinar and in-person training series\, please contact Michelle Kellen\, MEd\, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911. \nBIANYS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Office of the Professions as a provider for continuing competencies in the following areas: Social Work (#0539)\, Physical Therapy/ PT Assistants\, Speech-Language Pathologist & Audiologists\, Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) and Occupational Therapy/ OT assistants.  We also provide CBIS continuing education credit and Certificates of Attendance.
URL:https://bianys.org/event/supporting-students-recovering-from-concussion-webinar-series-6/
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