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Events and Functions
If you or your organization has any events or functions that you would like to post on the BIAA Events page please submit the appropriate information and details via e-mail to admin@biaa.ca.
The Brain Injury Association of Alberta invites submissions for its second annual Brain Injury Awareness Art Show
The ART of HEALING
June 4th to 25th, 2010
Opening Reception: Friday June 4th, 2010
6 to 8 pm
Deadline for Submission is Wednesday May 26th, 2010
Send your application to:
Attn: Art Show
4916 50th Street
Red Deer AB T4N 1X7
or email to arlana@biaa.ca
Click here for The ART of HEALING art show submission form.
Call for Nominations!
Brain Injury Association of Alberta (BIAA) is looking for individuals from our community, and across the province, to join our organization as a board member.
Call for nominations to the Board of Directors
Deadline: May 19, 2010
Call our office to receive a nomination package @ 403 309 0866 or email admin@biaa.ca.
The current board of directors of BIAA recognizes the power of a board with diverse knowledge and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds from across the province. We ask for your assistance in bringing this opportunity to the attention of other qualified prospects and invite you to recommend outstanding individuals that may be an asset to our organization.
We invite you to join us!
BIAA in partnership with CABIS, COSMOS and ABIN are proud to bring you the following workshops with Workshop Presenter/Author- Nancy Reeves R. Psych (Clinical Psychologist Specializing in Trauma, Grief and Loss) on Friday March 5th, 2010 at the BIAA Office
 Is There Life After Brain Injury?
DATE: March 5, 2010
TIME: 9:00 pm – 12:00 pm
PRICE: $5.00
PLACE: BIAA Office, 4916 50 Street, Red Deer
For the individual experiencing the effects of an Acquired Brain Injury. This workshop will offer information and strategies to assist those who have had the life-changing experience of an acquired brain injury. This is a psycho-educational workshop, not psychotherapy or counseling. Participants will not be required to speak unless they wish to.
For more information, click here, and to register, click here!
Helping with the Grief of Chronic Conditions
DATE: March 5, 2010
TIME: 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
PRICE: $35.00
PLACE: TBA
Chronic conditions such as Acquired & Traumatic Brain Injury, Parkinson's, MS, Alzheimer Disease, etc. - mean many unwanted changes and loss to people affected by their specific condition; as well as those who love them.
In this workshop, we will explore the process of adjustment to chronic conditions and working with complicated aspects such as guilt, various practical helping strategies and suggestions to prevent helper/caregiver burnout.
For more information, click here, and to register, click here!
A Canadian Brain Injury Virtual Community Launched!
Created for Survivors, Families and Advocates by Survivors, Families and Advocates!
We invite all interested parties, professional and non-professionals to join in the dialogue of a supportive environment and to share your experiences so that they may be of benefit to others. We do not consider ourselves experts, but recognize the quality and value that comes from the vast knowledge that contributors can bring forward. In the same way, this forum's success will be determined by how much you are willing to share your insights, opinions, and questions with others.
Join for free and get involved, visit:
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