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November 3, 2009 - NBC Nightly News - Battling high school football head injuries. Watch Video
November 3, 2009 - NBC Nightly News - Risk of Concussions in high school football.
October 28, 2009 - Reuters.com - House Judiciary Committee Hearing Calls Attention to Long-Term Effects of Head Injury Among NFL Players. Read Article
October 28, 2009 - The New York Times - Hearing Reveal the True Price of Football. Read Article
October 27, 2009 - The Mukilteo Beacon - New Policy to protect students from permanent brain damage. Read Article
October 26, 2009 - The Signal.com - Pentagon, VA team up to improve health care. Read Article
October 20, 2009 - Lynden Tribune - Lystedt Law Part 3: Opinions. Read Article
October 15, 2009 - Seattle Times - UWTV Special - Recognizing Sports Concussions: Keeping Youth Athletes Safe. Watch Video
October 6, 2009 - InjuryBoard.com - Brain Injury Conference to be held in Slat Lake Tomorrow. Read Article
October 6, 2009 - PRWeb - New Book Release: Realistic Hope - Aspirations for Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury. Read Article
October 5, 2009 - Los Angels Times - Treating Traumatic Brain Injuries. Read Article
October 5, 2009 - Los Angels Times - War Injury leads to advances at home. Read Article
October 4, 2009 - FoodConsumer.com - Tim Tebow Concussion. Read Article
October 3, 2009 - King5.com - High-School football player to be released from hospital. Read Article
October 1, 2009 - The News Tribune - Get educated about concussions. Read Article
September 30, 2009 - PR Newswire - Veterans Returning from Iraq & Afganistan with closed head trama are being offered a free hormone evaluation to address the 'Stealth Condition": Traumatic Brain Injury - Hormonal Dysfunction. Read Article
September 30, 2009 - HealthDay.com - Dementia risk higher for NFL players.. Read Article
September 28, 2009 - USA Today - Joint Chiefs chairman seeks brain-injury limit. Read Article
September 28, 2009 - Seattle Times - Spokane Valley football player dies of injury. Read Article
September 27, 2009 - WBAL - Sports concussion concerns in Maryland. Read Article
September 26, 2009 - ETonline.com - Teri Hatcher: Conan O'brien has a Concussion. Read Article
September 24, 2009 - SeattlePI - Duvall teen recovering from football concussion. Read Article
September 23, 2009 - ItemLive.com - Woodfuff's key on vets' brain trauma. Read Article
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The Puyallup Fair is proud to partner with Newspapers in Education and the Pacific Science Center to provide educators with resources on brain education that will work in tandem with this year's Al's Brain Exhibit - featuring "Weird Al" Yankovic. - Learn More |
September 21, 2009 - BBC News - 'Booze therapy' for brain injury. Read Article
September 19, 2009 - SeattlePI - Concussions: Washington state fights athlete Injuries. Read Article
September 17, 2009 - The Seattle Times - Tahoma schools settle with teen in football-injury case. Read Article
September 16, 2009 - The Missourian - Brain injuries become more prevalent for combat veterans . Read Article
September 4, 2009 - Kitsap Sun - New Law Brings Renewed Focus on Concussions. Read Article |
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Documentary Film: Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury
This 29-minute video, introduced by General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.), offers an introduction to TBI, a health issue affecting at least 1.4 million Americans each year. It features the recovery journeys of several service personnel and their families. (this is on the DVBIC web site)


2008 Caregivers' Conference Make plans NOW to attend the 2008 National Brain Injury Caregivers’ Conference. Click Here For Details.
Our next forum will be on April 23rd at Harborview Medical Center. We would love to have you if you can attend. Please visit www.tbi.washington.edu for all the details

Army task force finds gaps in brain-injury care - USATODAY.com
| WASHINGTON — An Army task force found major gaps in the care of traumatic brain injury last year, but officials say they are moving rapidly to correct the ... |
War puts focus on brain trauma - News - The Olympian - Olympia ...
| Nov 5, 2007 ... The Brain Injury Association of Washington is a state affiliate of a national ... including Bob Woodruff, a journalist for ABC News. ... |
Rep. Dennis Flannigan: 27th District, Washington State House Democrats
| Representative Dennis Flannigan: Washington State House of Representatives ... Brain injury victims might suffer from behavior changes and wild mood swings, ... |
Washington State Launches Traumatic Brain Injury Campaign
Campaign Features Toll-Free Statewide Information and Referral Services and Dedicated Website
The TBI Council was created in 2007 by HB 2055, Washington state legislation that brings together public and private sectors with expertise in Traumatic Brain Injury to address the needs of those affected by TBI.
“The number of people who suffer a traumatic brain injury increases every year. The problem affects babies, adolescents, service men and women, and seniors. No one is immune from the threat of TBI,” said Bea Rector, DSHS office chief of Home and Community Programs.
The toll free number – 877/TBI-1776 – provides one place where people with TBI can call for information and help. The number will be staffed Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. People also can find resources at any time through the new website, www.tbiwashington.org.
Wounded vet back in hospital – to say thanks | TheNewsTribune.com ...
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Living with TBI

A Northwest Soldier's Struggle to Recover From TBI from KUOW News on August 06, 2007
HIDDEN WOUNDS: Marine didn't recognize signs of brain injury
USA TODAY ARCHIVES: Brain injuries from war worse than thought
1st Successful Treatment For Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury Using ...
-CAUGHT :: Better Treatment for Soldiers with Traumatic Brain Injury
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YouTube - Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) corrects ... Wow, I wish that I had access to hyperbaric treatment during ...
China Stem Cells - China Stem Cell News - Home
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A traumatic-brain-injury success story. | On the Brain by Dr ...
Pregnancy hormone may help with brain injury | Health | Reuters
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| Nov 5, 2007 ... The Brain Injury Association of Washington is a state affiliate of a national ... including Bob Woodruff, a journalist for ABC News. ... |
Our next forum will be on April 23rd at Harborview Medical Center. We would love to have you if you can attend. Please visit www.tbi.washington.edu for all the details
Study: Up to 20% of troops may have TBI - Army News, opinions ...
| Study: Up to 20% of troops may have TBI. By Gregg Zoroya - USA Today Posted : Friday Jan 18, 2008 7:47:54 EST. WASHINGTON — An Army task force found major ... |
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NEW MAGAZINE: Washington state based Logan Olson and her mother Laurie have created a publication called Logan Magazine.
External Links: You will also find many external links on this site. All of the external links will open in new windows - right on top of the current window. To get back to our site, simply close the external window (you will not be able to use the "back" button).
An Experiment! We are going to try using Google Site Search feature here at biawa.org to see if their advertisements are too much of a bother.
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