News

Latest Editions:

STARTING POINT

Published quarterly by Brain Injury Association of North Carolina. Click here for the latest issue.

BIAA's The Challenge

Published Quarterly by the Brain Injury Association of America. Click here for the lastest issue.

SUPPORT LINK

Information for Support Group Leaders, from Project Star and the Family and Community Support Center at Carolinas Rehabilitation. Click here for the latest issue.

CARE NOTES

A newsletter for family and caregivers of persons with brain injuries, from Project Star at Carolinas Rehabilitation. Click here for the latest issue.

 

Past Editions:

StartingPoint Newsletters
A Quarterly newsletter by the Brain Injury Association of NC with educational articles and news about events related to brain injury in our state
Editor Brittnye Batchelor, BIANC Raleigh office
Created in Raleigh BIANC Family and Community Support Office

Winter, 2009 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter

Fall, 2009 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter

Summer, 2009 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains articles on TBI prevention; and updates from statewide Walks and 5k runs***

Spring, 2009 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains articles on driving after a TBI; and legal issues associated with a TBI***

Winter, 2008 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains articles on making a diffence as a volunteer; and planning for the future***

Fall, 2008 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains articles on choosing group homes/assisted living facilities; Long Term Living with Brain Injuries***

Summer, 2008 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains article on Aging with Brain Injuries; results from statewide Walk & Roll-athons***

Spring, 2008 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains Brain Injury Awareness Month information; BIANC Mission Statement, Strategic Plan***

Winter, 2007 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains articles on Accessing State Services; Wounded Warriors; Quick Guide to TBI***

Fall, 2007 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Special edition, containing survivors' writings; Dr. Randall Evans memorial***

Summer, 2007 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains article on Returning to School; Pediatric Rehab; and dealing with Sleep Problems***

Spring, 2007 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Special Edition. Contains article on The Need for Neurobehavioral Treatment in NC; new office in Asheville; Brain Injury Awareness Month information; Walk & Roll-athon; Camp Carefree; and more!***

Winter, 2006 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains second of 2-part article on depression and Brain injury***

Fall, 2006 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains first of 2-part article on depression and Brain injury***

Spring, 2006 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains article on planning for TBI survivor care after caregive death, and BIANC accomplishments ***

Fall, 2005 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains articles on aggression management & IDEA 2004 ***

Spring, 2005 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Includes an article useful for learning about the BIANC Message Boards ***

Spring, 2004 BIANC "Starting Point" Newsletter
*** Contains a letter from Sandra Farmer, BIANC's new President ***

 

Support Link Newsletters

A newsletter for Support Group leaders and members and friends and family

Editor: Peggy Philbrick, CBIS
Created at the BIANC Carolinas Rehabilitation Family and Community Support Office

Spring, 2010

Fall/Winter, 2009

Summer/Fall, 2009

Spring, 2009

Winter, 2008

Fall, 2008

Summer, 2008

Spring, 2008

Winter, 2007

Summer/Fall, 2007

Spring/Summer, 2007

Fall, 2006

Care Notes Newsletters

A newsletter for Care givers and family members and anyone who wants to learn more about how to find resources and support

Editor: Mary J. Rukart
Created at the BIANC Carolinas Rehabilitation Family and Community Support Office

Spring, 2010

Fall/Winter,2009

Summer/Fall, 2009

Spring, 2009

Winter, 2008

Fall, 2008

Summer, 2008

Spring, 2008

Fall/Winter, 2007

Summer, 2007

Spring, 2007

Winter, 2006

BIAA Challenge Newsletter

Summer 2009

Spring 2009

Winter 2008

 

 

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