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IBIA History
The International Brain Injury Association was founded in 1993 following an international meeting on brain injury held in April of 1993.
IBIA Supporters
IBIA would like to thank its 2021 Virtual Congress Supporters
IBIA Board of Governors
Information on IBIA Board of Governors and Committee members
Membership
Benefits of Membership
As a member of IBIA you will will have Brain Injury journal and the other benefits.
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Renew Membership
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North American Brain Injury Society
NABIS is a society comprised of professional members involved in the care or issues surrounding brain injury.
International Paediatric Brain Injury Society
Dedicated to advancing research and disseminating knowledge on pediatric brain injury.
Disorders of Consciousness Special Interest Group
An international network for exchange between brain injury professionals on the study, assessment, and care of persons with disorders of consciousness.
Social Cognition, Communication and Affect Special Interest Group
An international networking and information exchange resource for brain injury professionals and neuroscientists working with persons with social cognition, communication and affect disorders, their families, and the systems serving them.
PINK Concussions
PINK Concussion is now a Special Interest Group of the International Brain Injury Association.
Concussion--mTBI Special Interest Group
An international forum for exchange between brain injury professionals, including neuroscientists, on research, assessment, and care of persons with sport-related concussion (SRC), their families, and the systems serving them.
IPBIS Board of Directors
Disseminating knowledge on peadiatric brain injury.
Jane Gillet Award
About PINK Concussions
Publications
Official Journal: Brain Injury
Brain Injury is a truly multidisciplinary journal, featuring new, empirical studies, systematic reviews, and in-depth case studies.
Brain Injury Professional
Brain Injury Professional is the largest professional circulation publication on the subject of brain injury and is the official publication of the North American Brain Injury Society and International Brain Injury Association.
Resources
IBIA Awards Criteria
Every two years, at the IBIA World Congress, there are awards given to professionals within the field of brain injury.
Brain Injury Facts
Of all types of injury, those to the brain are among the most likely to result in death or permanent disability.
Job Postings
The International Brain Injury Association and its affiliate groups offer job posting services for those employers seeking candidates for open positions within the field of brain injury and related fields.
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IBIA Executive Committee
Information on our Executive Committee members
Founding Member of IPBIS
Jane Gilette, Founder of IPBIS
Webinars
Robert Voogt Award
IBIA Award Opportunities
Within the International Brain Injury Association, there are awards within IBIA, North American Brain Injury Society (NABIS), and International Paediatric Brain Injury Society.
NABIS Board of Directors
Brain Injury Professional
Brain Injury Professional is the largest professional circulation publication on the subject of brain injury and is the official publication of the North American Brain Injury Society and International Brain Injury Association.
DoC SIG Webinar
IBIA Inaugural Conference on Disorders of Consciousness
Pre-Recorded Webinar Library
Please view our Library of Pre-Recorded Webinars.
Failure to Recognize Neurobehavioral Disorders: The Gateway to "The Primrose Path"
This article was published as part of the first International Neurotrauma Letter (INTL) in 2006.
Library of Articles Published by Members of Disorders of Consciousness Special Interest Group (DoC SIG)
Brain Injury Professional and NABIS present Casual Conversations - Women vs. Brain Injury
International Paediatric Brain Injury Society (IPBIS) Subcommittees
International Paediatric Brain Injury Society Ambassador Program
2021 Virtual World Congress on Brain Injury Abstract Portal
2021 Virtual World Congress on Brain Injury Exhibits and Sponsorship Opportunities
2021 World Congress Contributing Organizations and Special Interest Groups
Past Published Abstracts
Guest Interview with Ronald Savage, EdD
CONTRADICTIONS AND MYTHS ABOUT THE PERSONS WITH Disorder of Consciousness (DOC)
IBIA and IPBIS to host the first ever international Conference on brain injuries in children and young people.
IPBIS Conference Report : The First International Conference on Paediatric Acquired Brain Injury
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF THE HALIFAX CONSCIOUSNESS SCANNER (HCS): TRACKING RECOVERY IN A SEVERELY BRAIN INJURED PATIENT
International Collaboration to Advance the Science and Care for those with Severe Brain Injury and Disorder of Consciousness
2021 Virtual World Congress on Brain Injury Faculty
David Arciniegas, MD
Nathan Zasler, MD
Barry Willer, PhD
Huw Williams, PhD
Nathan Hughes
Thomas McMillan, PhD
Beth Wicks, PhD
Caroline Schnakers, PhD
Leanne Togher, PhD
IPBIS Toolbox
Legal Conference Faculty
2021 Virtual World Congress on Brain Injury Keynote Speakers
DoC SIG Leadership
Bruce Stern
Simon Forgette
Kenneth Kolpan
Randall Scarlett
Andrew Abraham
Legal Conference Registration
Ongoing and Closed Projects of the DoC SIG
Shana DeCaro
Mariusz Ziejewski
Kenneth Goldblatt
Stewart Casper
Michael Kaplen
Janeen Koch
PINK X Faculty
PINK X Registration
2021 Virtual World Congress on Brain Injury Symposium Sessions
Douglas P. Gibson, PsyD, MPH, ABPP
2021 Virtual World Congress Presenter Information Page
IPBIS Newsletters
Newsletters
Past Meetings
2021 IBIA VIrtual World Congress on Brain Injury
PINK X at 2021 Virtual World Congress on Brain Injury
2021 Virtual Conference on Medical & Legal Issues in Brain Injury
Subacute vs. Long Term Models of Care of Patients with Disorders of Consciousness
Treatment of DOC: Where We Are and Where We May Be Going
Systems of Care for Individuals with Disorders of Consciousness
Use of Neurodiagnostics in DOC Prognostication: What, When and Why?
Neurobehavioral Bedside Assessment of Person with DOC: Caveats, Challenges and Novelties
Neuromedical Comorbidities in Patients with DOC
Ethical Issues in the Treatment of DOC
Voogt Award
Robert Voogt Award is an award to mark the legacy of an amazing man. If you would like to donate to the awards fund, please click for more information
PINK
Keynote Sessions
Pre-Conference
Faculty
2022 Joint Conference on Brain Injury Program
Abstract Submission Information
Registration
Conference Chair & Co-Chairs
Planning Committee
Exhibits and Support
Education Credits
Exhibits and Support
Registration
Main Meeting Program
Faculty
Conference Co-Chairs
Jane Gillett Award
Call for Nominations of the Jane Gillett Award Now Open
Things to Do in New York
Things to Do in New York City
2022 Joint Conference on Brain Injury COVID Information
2022 NABIS Medical and Legal Issues in Brain Injury COVID Information
International Institute for the Brain (iBrain) Tour
Anna Estraneo
Aurore Thibaut
Pre-Conference Day - Legal Meeting
Chair and Co-Chairs
Abstract Submission Details
Sunset Gala: Liberty Tour
Sunset Gala: Liberty Tours
Unmasking Brain Injury Installation
Tanya Ortega, Esq.
Stewart Casper, Esq.
William V. Padula, OD, SFNAP, FAAO, FNORA
Michael V. Kaplen, Esq.
Brenda Eagan-Johnson, EdD
Kent Emison, Esq.
Mark Emison, Esq.
Alina Fong, PhD
Kenneth Goldblatt, Esq.
Sharon Grandinette, MSEd, CBIST
Kenneth Kolpan, Esq.
Artemis H. Malekpour
Raul Velez
Wendy Goodwin, MD
Independent Session: Spasticity
Biomechanics of TBI
The Role of Pituitary Hormone Deficiencies in Persistent Symptoms After TBI
Cross Examination of Experts
Intimate Partner Violence and TBI
Manipulation of the Test Data from Defense Neuropsychologists. How to Get It, How to Prove It, and What Other Nuggets to Watch for in the Data
Defeating the Defenses
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and TBI
Neuroquant
Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction
Voir Dire in a TBI Case
Pitfills in Medico-Legal Assessments in the Netherlands – Offering a Sneak Peek and a Possible Dutch Solution
Visual Disturbance Following TBI
Bias in Neuropsychological Testing
The Wrongful Death of the “old plaintiff” and the Death of the Dreams of the “old plaintiff”
What Have We Learned About Mild TBI Over The Past Decade
Damages Evolving in TBI
Use of Lay Witnesses in TBI Cases
Dementia and TBI in Adults
Direct Exam Experts
Proof of Economic Loss
Brain Injury, Context and Behavior
Pediatric TBI – Frequently Overlooked Problems
Admissibility of Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI)
Proving Causation in TBI
Advancements in Neuroimaging Detecting “Invisible” Brain Injuries
Pre-Conference Day: Winning Your Case – Direct and Cross Examination Strategies
Education Issues in Pediatric TBI
White Matter Foci – Age Related or Injury Related
Stroke and Brain Injury: Loss of a Chance for a Better Outcome
Poster Presentation Guidelines & Information
Oral Presentation Guidelines & Instructions
IPBIS Newsletter Issue 3, Reference List
Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Vicki Anderson
2022 IPBIS and NABIS Joint Conference on Brain Injury
Visa Requirements
Accommodation Information
Registration
International Brain Injury Spasticity Course - March 29, 2023
IBIA Special Interest Groups
Within IBIA, there are a variety of special interest groups that work under the IBIA infrastructure.
IBIA Sections
IBIA is pleased to support the work of the North American Brain Injury Society and the International Paediatric Brain Injury Society.
Disorders of Consciousness Programs Project
15th World Congress On Brain Injury
Fifth Biennial Conference on Paediatric Brain Injury
15th World Congress on Brain Injury
WFNR 13th World Congress for Neurorehabiltation
2024 CPD-CME World Pediatrics Conference
2025 Webinar Series
IBIA, IPBIS, NABIS and its Special Interest Groups will be holding Webinars in 2025.
The International Society for Cognitive Rehabilitation (iSCR)
The 11th International Symposium on Neuroprotection and Neurorepair (ISN&N) together with the 18th International Conference on Brain Edema and Cellular Injury
World Federation of Neurology Digital Neurology Updates (WNU 2024)
Upcoming Conferences in 2025 & 2026
Conference on Diagnosis & Management of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: An Interdisciplinary Summit on Evidenced Informed Best Practices
Announcing the Zasler-Arciniegas Lecture
A Tribute to Two Pioneers in Brain Injury Research and Advocacy