Category: Brain Injury Articles

Millions of Americans live with a traumatic brain injury. In addition to the mental and emotional challenges of their condition, they also face erroneous assumptions and expectations from others. The… READ MORE

Winter is here and after a few mild weeks, we are finally feeling it in the Northeast. For families in Rhode Island and throughout New England, winter means days of… READ MORE

As parents, we work hard to provide for our children and to meet their needs, while keeping an eye toward their well-being and security. For parents of children who have… READ MORE

Join us at Colt State Park for the Brain Injury Association of Rhode Island’s annual three mile Walk for Thought, as we raise money and awareness for victims of brain… READ MORE

Children who suffer a blow to the head while playing or during sports might be tempted to “walk it off” – but the effects of even a mild traumatic brain… READ MORE

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month – an event sponsored by the National Brain Tumor Society. “It’s Your Fight, It’s Our Fight” is the theme of this year’s event. Because… READ MORE

Children involved in athletics are at high risk of suffering sports-related injuries. The tragedy is that many of these injuries are completely preventable. Serious injuries are far more likely when… READ MORE

Every year, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) champions efforts to raise awareness about brain injuries and the struggles faced by those coping with this type of injury by… READ MORE

While there are between 1.5 and 2 million head injuries each year in the U.S., traumatic brain injuries are not the only cause of brain disorders. A brain disorder may… READ MORE

Would you like to use your creativity to raise awareness about concussions, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and other types of brain disorders – and have the opportunity to win money… READ MORE