BRAIN INJURY FAMILY & SURVIVOR SEMINAR

Posted October 20, 2021 by Adam in

The Brain Injury Association of Kansas & Greater Kansas City is offering a seminar for survivors.

Details from their website: “The 2021 Family & Survivor Seminar, Moving Forward with a Brain Injury, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 13 from 9 am to 2 pm at Menorah Medical Center, 5721 W. 119th St, Overland Park, KS 66209.

Those affected by brain injury, family members/caregivers, friends and health care professionals are welcome to attend. The day will include presentations on topics ranging from the impact of isolation on individuals affected by a brain injury, the latest technology options, moving forward after a brain injury and breakout sessions for caregivers and brain injury survivors.  A continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.”

See their website or download the flyer below for more information.

Family Survivor Seminar 11-13-2021Download

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