Arkansas Traumatic Brain Injury Conference

by Larry Jameson
(Arkansas)

A traumatic brain injury conference is scheduled for November 7, 2008 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Billed as Arkansas: State of the State, the conference is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and is open to all who are involved in the field of brain injury including individuals with brain injuries, family members, advocates, service providers, policymakers and anyone concerned with planning and service delivery for individuals with brain injury.

The conference will be held at the Hilton Little Rock Metro Center at 925 South University Avenue.

The registration deadline is October 8 due to space limitations.

Speakers will include State Representative Sandra Prater, a member of the Arkansas TBI Legislative Task Force, and Donnie Smith, Director of the Center for Health Protection at the Arkansas Department of Health.

Online registration is available at: http://www.brainassociation.org, the Arkansas Brain Injury Association.