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2023 BIAMD Annual Conference "A Bridge to Hope: Celebrating 40 Years of Hope"

March 23, 2023 – March 24, 2023
8:00 AM-5:00 PM


DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Baltimore North - Pikesville
1726 Reisterstown Road
Pikesville, MD 21208

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CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!


Conference Agenda with Presentations
*please note only Blue links are live 


Thursday March 23, 2023

Opening Keynote- 8:15 AM-9:30 AM
"Virtual Reality, Mindfulness, and TBI Rehabilitation"
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A1- 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
"Life after Brain Injury: How to rejoin a "new" world"
No presentation slide

A2- 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Caregiver Sharing Session (Non-Professional Caregivers Only)
No presentation slide

A3- 
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Elevate -Nursing Care Considerations for the TBI Patient Acute Care Settings
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A4- 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Maryland's Brain Injury Waiver Program Expansion Plans

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A5- 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
A New Paradigm for Increasing Strength and Decreasing Stiffness after Brain Injury

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A6-10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Advances in Rehabilitation Therapy in the Treatment of mTBI

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B1- 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
An Overview of Maryland Access Point Services

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B2-11:30 AM-12:30 PM
SPASTICITY: Mechanisms and Practical Considerations

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B3-11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Intimate Partner Violence-Related Brain Injuries: What Health Care Providers Need to Know

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B4-11:30 AM-12:30 PM
The Power of Entrepreneurship

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B5- 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Trauma to Triumph; Roundtable Conversations with Three Thriving TBI Survivors

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General Session-1:30 PM-2:30 PM

C1-2:45 PM-3:45 PM
Look this way! A Survivor and Caregiver's Guide to Managing Visual Deficits after Brain Injury

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C2-2:45 PM-3:45 PM
Natural Meditation: The Way of Non-Effort
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C3-2:45 PM-3:45 PM
It' Ain't Easy Being (Code) Green

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C4-2:45 PM-3:45 PM
Let's FLOAT: A New Way to Incorporate Aquatherapy to Maximize Outcomes
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C5-2:45 PM-3:45 PM
Brain injury and Concussions on the Job - Rights and Benefits
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Closing Session-4:00 PM-5:15 PM
"Taking the First Step, No Matter How Small, Will Allow the Next Step to Become Possible"

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Friday March 24, 2023

Opening Keynote- 8:15 AM-9:30 AM
Rehabilitative approach in the management of Long COVID Symptoms

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D1-10:00 AM-11:00 AM
"Life after Brain Injury: How to rejoin a "new" world"
No presentation slide

D2- 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Caregiver Sharing Session (Non-Professional Caregivers Only)
No presentation slide


D3-10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Concussions on and off the job: More than just a headache

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D4-10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Becoming An Advocacy Superhero

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D5-10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Implementation of High Intensity Gait Training in the Acute Brain Injury Population

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E1-11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Supported Decision Making for the Person Living with a TBI
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E2-11:30 AM-12:30 PM 
Use of Community Outings as a Therapeutic Tool in Brain Injury Recovery
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E3- 11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Observations on TBI from BOTH sides of the Speech Pathology table
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E4-11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Multi-Disciplinary Treatment of Prolonged Symptoms of mTBI: a model of care
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E5-11:30 AM-12:30 PM
Trauma is Everywhere: How Trauma Effects our Caregiving
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F1-1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Overdose Prevention Sites for Brain Injury Prevention
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F2-1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Person Centered Thinking is for Everyone! Tools for engagement and relationship building
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F3-1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Cognitive Group Therapy- Healing Better Together
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F4-1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Mechanism of Injury (MOI) Considerations in Traumatic Brain Injury
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F5-1:30 PM-2:30 PM
The Empowered Advocate: Making the Most of Your Doctor’s Appointment
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Closing Session- 2:45 PM-4:00 PM
Let’s Talk About It: The Importance of Communication and Advocacy in Brain Injury Recovery
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We have been approved for 12 Continuing Education Units in the following disciplines: * Please note all of these disciplines have also been approved for 3 Continuing Education Units for the Ethics Pre-Con, which is not included in the 12 Continuing Education Units.

Occupational therapy (OT)
Social Work (SW)
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
Psychology
American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA)
Speech and Language Pathology (SLP)
Worker’s Comp (WCC)
Case management (CCM)
 
We have applied for 12 Continuing Education Credits and 3 Continuing Education Credits for the Pre-Con. We are waiting to hear back from the following boards:

Physical Therapy (PT)
Nursing (RN)

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For Questions, email us at info@biamd.org with "BIAMD Conference " in the subject line or call us at ​1.800.221.6443 

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  • Home
    • About Us >
      • Our Organization
      • Staff & Board Members
      • Membership
  • Events
    • 2023 Brain Injury Awareness Day -Annapolis
    • 2023 BIAMD Annual Conference
    • BIAMD's 40th Birthday Bash
    • Comprehensive Calendar
    • Send Us Your Event!
  • RESOURCES/EDUCATION
    • Request a Presentation or a Training
    • Brain Injury Wavier Program
    • ABI Supports and Resources
    • Additional TBI Resources
    • Financial Information for ABI Survivors and Families
    • Trainings, Webinars, Studies, and more
    • Your Brain Map
    • Local Resources
    • Legal Resources
    • Vocational Resources
    • Home Safety Resources
    • Planning Now: A Futures and Estate Planning Guidebook
    • A Look At TBI Trust Fund Programs
  • COVID-19 RESOURCES
    • COVID-19 and Brain Injury
    • COVID -19 and Behavioral Health and Well-Being
    • COVID-19 and the LGBTQ Community
    • Financial Assistance and Community Services
  • #5ThoughtsFridays
  • Maryland Brain Injury Trust Fund
  • Unmasking Brain Injury 2.0
  • Brain Injury
    • Ask The Expert
    • Support Groups >
      • Baltimore Area
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      • Outside Maryland >
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        • West Virginia
      • For Veterans and Families
      • Online Support Groups
    • Understanding Brain Injury >
      • Interactive Brain Map
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      • Traumatic Brain Injury
      • Your Brain Map
    • Research
    • BIAMD - Telling Your Story
    • CDC HEADS UP
    • Legal Notices
  • Concussion
    • Maryland Concussion Clinics and Resources
    • Concussion Information for Parents
    • Concussion Information for Athletes
    • Concussion Information for Coaches
    • Counseling After a Concussion
  • Media
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    • HEADWAY eNewsletter
    • Podcasts
    • Videos
    • BIAMD App is Live!
  • How to Give
    • Donate >
      • Matching Gift Programs
      • Automatic Payroll Contribution Campaigns
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  • BIAMD BOARD
  • PCORI Brain Injury Network
  • BIAMD Member Portal
  • #5ThoughtsFridays
  • Legal Notices
  • Filling the Knowledge Gap: Brain Injury Training for Educators
  • Brain Injury Training for Skilled Nursing Facilities
  • Brain Injury Waiver Provider Resource Page