Brain Injury Awareness Day 2021
March 3, 2021
The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) is pleased to announce that the Congressional Brain Injury Task Force, chaired by Reps. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-N.J.) and Don Bacon (R-Neb.), has scheduled a virtual Brain Injury Awareness Day briefing for Wednesday, March 3, 2021 from 2-4 p.m. (ET). The event, “The Impact of COVID-19 on Persons with Brain Injury” will be moderated by BIAA National Medical Director Brent Masel, M.D. and will feature the following speakers:
- Matt Breiding, Ph.D., Traumatic Brain Injury Team Lead, Division of Injury Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Michael J. Hall, Ph.D., Neuropsychologist/Licensed Psychologist, Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System
- Jennifer Braun, Brain Injury Manager, Bureau of Special Health Care Needs, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
- Eric Washington, Individual Living with a Brain Injury