The Family Leadership Training Institute (FLTI) is a proven leadership course that give participants the skills, abilities and confidence to be a community leader on behalf of children and families. This class is FREE to participants.
Jackson’s Story
An inspiring story about Jakson Ziwak, son of BIAC Staff member Tina Ziwak that was featured in Colorado Springs’ Peak Living Magazine!
Jackson Ziwak is a sports fanatic. The 6-year-old’s favorite athlete is Tim Tebow, the former Denver Bronco quarterback. Jackson often shows his love for the NFL role model like a lot of other kids his age – by Tebowing. Read the Full Article Here
Recruiting Participants for a Research Study
The Denver and Salt Lake City VA Medical Centers have established a research project with the goal of reducing suicide in the veteran population. They have partnered with community and military organizations and in conducting a number of research studies related to mental health, traumatic brain injury and suicide prevention.
Craig Eliot, Meteorologist, Brain Injury Survivor
Craig is happy to correspond with folks via his e-mail or Facebook page, about his experiences with brain injuries. He and his family plan on hiking the Pikes Peak Challenge again this year to show their support of The Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado.
Executive Director Gavin Attwood talks about Brain Injury on 104.3 The Fan
Gavin Attwood on Clough Talk
Colorado Medicaid Expansion
Starting on April 1, 2012, adults who do not have dependent children receiving Medicaid, and who are at or below 10% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL), may apply for Medicaid.
SLIDES ARE NOW AVAILABLE! Understanding Social Relationships After Brain Injury by Valerie Stone, PhD
Presentation material now available for download!
Jake Snakenberg Youth Sports Concussion Act
Governor Hickenlooper signs the Jake Snakenberg Youth Sports Concussion Act. This was a proud day for those of us that have spent over a year meeting with stakeholders, creating a consensus and developing language so the bill works for the Colorado youth sports community.
Concussion Management: A Team Approach
Check out this new video describing Colorado’s unique multi-disciplinary approach to concussion management for school-aged youth. Thanks to the Colorado TBI Trust Fund for funding this great video!
