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Caring for a loved one with a brain injury comes with unique challenges, but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Join us for an interactive workshop designed specifically for caregivers to gain valuable knowledge, practical tools, and connections with others who understand your journey.
Topics Covered:
✔ Adult guardianship and decision-making supports – Understanding legal options and resources
✔ Emergency preparedness – How to ensure safety during natural disasters and unexpected situations
✔ Unmasking Brain Injury activity – A creative opportunity for self-expression and reflection
✔ Talking with doctors and providers made easier – Tips for effective communication and advocacy
Participants will leave with actionable strategies, a stronger support network, and a deeper understanding of how to navigate their caregiving role with confidence. Lunch will be provided.
There is a suggested fee of $10 to help support this workshop. After registering, click on the button to submit the suggested fee. However, we want this event to be accessible to all caregivers – if cost is a barrier, you are welcome to attend for free.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and empower yourself as a caregiver!
Join us for an engaging professional seminar designed for those working with survivors of brain injury. This FREE event offers valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance the care and support you provide, while also prioritizing your own well-being.
What You’ll Gain:
• Self-Care for Caregivers & Professionals – Learn the importance of taking care of yourself so you can better support others.
• Navigating Cognitive and Executive Functioning Challenges – Gain strategies to help individuals with brain injury overcome daily obstacles.
• Resources and Support from BIAIA – Get an overview of the Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa’s programs and services to enhance your work.
Bonus: Earn FREE CEUs!
Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge, connect with peers, and walk away with actionable tools to improve your professional practice.
About the event
Mark your calendars for the 2025 Brain Injury Advocacy Day happening on March 18th, 2025 at the State Capitol Rotunda West and South!
Agenda coming soon so watch for updates on this page!
About the event
The 2025 Iowa Stroke Conference will be held on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at the Iowa Events Center, Des Moines.
The conference “Stroke Systems of Care: Fitting the Pieces Together” is designed to improve the knowledge and competence of healthcare providers in stroke systems of care from EMS to rehabilitation.
This event is being hosted by the American Heart Association Iowa Mission: Lifeline.
Registration Open!
About the event
Our month long virtual event has ended! We thank everyone who participated!
Watch for future events!
Total Miles Recorded
2040 miles
For Brain Injury Awareness
All funds raised from this event will go to support the Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa Programs and Services.
About the event
Thank you to all who supported this event!
Watch for future fundraising events!