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By jasonmaddox On September 24th, 2013

On the Road Again: 2013 Fall Conference Season is in Full Swing

The Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute (NRI) at Brookhaven Hospital will be busy this conference season attending and presenting at conferences across the country.  The following is a schedule of conferences the NRI will be involved with:

• International Symposium of Life Care Planners September 28^th-30^th at the Inter Continental Hotel in Atlanta, GA; Rolf Gainer, Ph.D., Dipl. ABDA will present on “Long Term Outcomes in TBI”, click here for more information.
• 8^th Annual Missouri-Kansas Chapter Case Management Conference, October 3^rd at Harrah’s North Kansas City, MO; the theme is Health Care Case Management, click here for more information.
  
• Southwest Conference on Disability October 8^th-11^th at the Hotel Albuquerque in Albuquerque, NM; Rolf Gainer, Ph.D., Dipl. ABDA and Nancy Weber, MA, CBIS will discuss “Moving Through the Lifespan With a Brain Injury: What Really Happens to People?”, click here for more information.
  
• Brain Injury Association of Missouri 9^th Annual Statewide Conference October 17^th-18^th at the St. Charles Convention Center in St. Charles, MO; Rolf Gainer, Ph.D., Dipl. ABDA will be presenting on “Double Whammy:  Managing Brain Injury and Severe Mental Illness when Rehabilitation is Over”,  click here for more information.   
  
• Inaugural Tri-State Brain Injury Conference October 18^th-19^th at the Grand River Center in Dubuque, IA; the first day will be training for Brain Injury Waiver Providers & Certified Brain Injury Specialists, click here for more information. 
  
• 13^th Annual American Association of Nurse Life Care Planners (AANLCP) November 8^th-11^th in Philadelphia, PA; the theme of the conference this year is “Sparkling New Ideas to Grow Your LCP Practice”, click here for more information.   
  
• Acquired Brain Injury Provincial Conference Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA) November 13^th-15^th at Sheridan on the Falls Hotel in Ontario, Niagara Falls, ON where Rolf Gainer, Ph.D., Dipl. ABDA will speak on “Reducing the Need for Seclusion and Restraint in an Inpatient Neurobehavioral Rehabilitation Unit”, click here for more information.   
  
• American Congress on Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) November 15^th at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, FL where Rolf Gainer, Ph.D., Dipl. ABDA and Matt Maxey, RN, BSN, CBIS will speak on “Reducing the Need for Seclusion and Restraint in an Inpatient Neurobehavioral Rehabilitation Unit”, click here for more information.  
  

If you are going to be in any one of these areas during the conferences or if you are planning to attend any of them, please stop by our exhibit to learn more about the Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute at Brookhaven Hospital.