BIANYS
@bianys.bsky.social
Brain Injury Association of New York State is a non-profit organization that advocates on behalf of individuals with brain injuries. BIANYS provides education, advocacy, and community and community support services for people impacted by brain injury in NY
Today, the House passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” threatening Medicaid & SNAP. BIANYS stands with BIAA in opposition - we’ll keep fighting for survivors & families. We’re here, we’re reviewing, and we’re ready to act.
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Reconciliation Bill Passage Jeopardizes Care for Millions of Brain Injury Survivors
BIAA Urges States to Prioritize Access, Equity, and Survivor-Centered Implementation Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a sweeping recon...
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July 3, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Today, the House passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” threatening Medicaid & SNAP. BIANYS stands with BIAA in opposition - we’ll keep fighting for survivors & families. We’re here, we’re reviewing, and we’re ready to act.
🔗 biausa.org/public-affai...
🔗 biausa.org/public-affai...
Today is Primary Day in New York State!
If you're eligible and there's a primary in your district, make your voice heard—vote today!
Learn about candidates, polling places, and more: www.elections.ny.gov
If you're eligible and there's a primary in your district, make your voice heard—vote today!
Learn about candidates, polling places, and more: www.elections.ny.gov
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June 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Today is Primary Day in New York State!
If you're eligible and there's a primary in your district, make your voice heard—vote today!
Learn about candidates, polling places, and more: www.elections.ny.gov
If you're eligible and there's a primary in your district, make your voice heard—vote today!
Learn about candidates, polling places, and more: www.elections.ny.gov
Happy #NationalNursesDay! BIANYS thanks the incredible nurses who support brain injury survivors every step of the way. Your care, advocacy, and collaboration make a lasting impact. We’re proud to stand with you.
May 6, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Happy #NationalNursesDay! BIANYS thanks the incredible nurses who support brain injury survivors every step of the way. Your care, advocacy, and collaboration make a lasting impact. We’re proud to stand with you.
Happy Pi Day! Today we celebrate the magic of 3.14, the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. Whether you’re solving equations or just eating pie, it’s the perfect day to go full circle.
It's also Albert Einstien's birthday . . .
It's also Albert Einstien's birthday . . .
March 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Happy Pi Day! Today we celebrate the magic of 3.14, the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. Whether you’re solving equations or just eating pie, it’s the perfect day to go full circle.
It's also Albert Einstien's birthday . . .
It's also Albert Einstien's birthday . . .
Azzura’e Wilson is turning pain into purpose and she’s sharing her powerful story during tomorrow’s Advocacy Day. Don’t miss the chance to hear her inspiring journey firsthand.
Hear her story on News 12: bronx.news12.com/car-crash-su...
Join her at Advocacy Day: bianys.org/advocacy/advocacy-day
Hear her story on News 12: bronx.news12.com/car-crash-su...
Join her at Advocacy Day: bianys.org/advocacy/advocacy-day
Car crash survivor from The Bronx turns pain into purpose
Wilson said she is using her personal experience to help other survivors navigate their life changes.
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March 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Azzura’e Wilson is turning pain into purpose and she’s sharing her powerful story during tomorrow’s Advocacy Day. Don’t miss the chance to hear her inspiring journey firsthand.
Hear her story on News 12: bronx.news12.com/car-crash-su...
Join her at Advocacy Day: bianys.org/advocacy/advocacy-day
Hear her story on News 12: bronx.news12.com/car-crash-su...
Join her at Advocacy Day: bianys.org/advocacy/advocacy-day
It was a great night at Hofstra for the community fair and COPE presentation. longisland.news12.com/how-to-spot-... Check out upcoming COPE sessions: bianys.org/cope-sessions/
How to spot the signs of a concussion: A seminar at Hofstra University offers insight
A special seminar held at Hofstra University aimed to raise awareness about the signs and symptoms of concussions, and how to handle them appropriately.
longisland.news12.com
March 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
It was a great night at Hofstra for the community fair and COPE presentation. longisland.news12.com/how-to-spot-... Check out upcoming COPE sessions: bianys.org/cope-sessions/
This morning, Eileen Reardon & Christina LeBeau met with @reppaultonko.bsky.social to fight for brain injury survivors & oppose service cuts. Thank you to Andrew Reynolds & his mom Kelly for sharing their story!
Share yours. Come to Albany for Advocacy Day on March 12: bianys.org/advocacy/adv...
Share yours. Come to Albany for Advocacy Day on March 12: bianys.org/advocacy/adv...
February 18, 2025 at 8:11 PM
This morning, Eileen Reardon & Christina LeBeau met with @reppaultonko.bsky.social to fight for brain injury survivors & oppose service cuts. Thank you to Andrew Reynolds & his mom Kelly for sharing their story!
Share yours. Come to Albany for Advocacy Day on March 12: bianys.org/advocacy/adv...
Share yours. Come to Albany for Advocacy Day on March 12: bianys.org/advocacy/adv...
This Valentine’s Day, show love for the brain injury community!
Whether you’re a caregiver, survivor, or advocate, your support makes a difference. Tag someone who inspires you & share a message of encouragement!
Whether you’re a caregiver, survivor, or advocate, your support makes a difference. Tag someone who inspires you & share a message of encouragement!
February 14, 2025 at 4:24 PM
This Valentine’s Day, show love for the brain injury community!
Whether you’re a caregiver, survivor, or advocate, your support makes a difference. Tag someone who inspires you & share a message of encouragement!
Whether you’re a caregiver, survivor, or advocate, your support makes a difference. Tag someone who inspires you & share a message of encouragement!
Living with a brain injury can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. BIANYS support groups offer a safe space for survivors, caregivers, and families to connect, share experiences, and find guidance. Take the first step—find a support group today!
bianys.org/programs/sup...
bianys.org/programs/sup...
February 4, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Living with a brain injury can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. BIANYS support groups offer a safe space for survivors, caregivers, and families to connect, share experiences, and find guidance. Take the first step—find a support group today!
bianys.org/programs/sup...
bianys.org/programs/sup...
Will you Go Blue!? Join us on February 5 at noon to learn about how you can help support Brain Injury Awareness Month and support the Annual Conference Scholarship Program. Be sure to register so you can also receive a recording of the session! Learn more here:
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February 3, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Will you Go Blue!? Join us on February 5 at noon to learn about how you can help support Brain Injury Awareness Month and support the Annual Conference Scholarship Program. Be sure to register so you can also receive a recording of the session! Learn more here:
conta.cc/3WH5D9A
conta.cc/3WH5D9A
Winter weather advisories are popping up everywhere - perfect excuse to stay in and celebrate National Hot Chocolate Day! Whipped cream? Marshmallows? A big scoop of fluff? Go all in. It’s been a week… you’ve earned it!
January 31, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Winter weather advisories are popping up everywhere - perfect excuse to stay in and celebrate National Hot Chocolate Day! Whipped cream? Marshmallows? A big scoop of fluff? Go all in. It’s been a week… you’ve earned it!
Exhibiting at NYS of Family Physicians Winter Weekend with NYSATA. Sharing information about concussions and brain injuries.
January 25, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Exhibiting at NYS of Family Physicians Winter Weekend with NYSATA. Sharing information about concussions and brain injuries.
Registration is still open for tonight's virtual COPE presentation. Learn about the latest guidance for students returning to the classroom and the sports arena, as well as the latest guidance for concussion care and management. Learn more and register here: bianys.org/cope-sessions/
January 21, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Registration is still open for tonight's virtual COPE presentation. Learn about the latest guidance for students returning to the classroom and the sports arena, as well as the latest guidance for concussion care and management. Learn more and register here: bianys.org/cope-sessions/
The FACTS Program helps NY families navigate life after a brain injury sustained before age 22. Get guidance on services, rehab, education, and more.
bianys.org/programs/fac...
bianys.org/programs/fac...
January 14, 2025 at 8:21 PM
The FACTS Program helps NY families navigate life after a brain injury sustained before age 22. Get guidance on services, rehab, education, and more.
bianys.org/programs/fac...
bianys.org/programs/fac...
After an amazing 2024, we’re excited to plan our 2025 events! These are made possible by the support of our Corporate Partners and event sponsors. Join us in advancing our mission—become a sponsor today!
Learn more: conta.cc/4hpYnXJ or visit www.bianys.org
Learn more: conta.cc/4hpYnXJ or visit www.bianys.org
January 9, 2025 at 3:04 PM
After an amazing 2024, we’re excited to plan our 2025 events! These are made possible by the support of our Corporate Partners and event sponsors. Join us in advancing our mission—become a sponsor today!
Learn more: conta.cc/4hpYnXJ or visit www.bianys.org
Learn more: conta.cc/4hpYnXJ or visit www.bianys.org
Registration is open for the 2025 Brain Injury Symposium!
This year, we’re focusing on anoxic brain injury with top experts sharing insights through sessions and panels. Don’t miss it. Register now: bianys.org/2025-brain-i...
This year, we’re focusing on anoxic brain injury with top experts sharing insights through sessions and panels. Don’t miss it. Register now: bianys.org/2025-brain-i...
January 8, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Registration is open for the 2025 Brain Injury Symposium!
This year, we’re focusing on anoxic brain injury with top experts sharing insights through sessions and panels. Don’t miss it. Register now: bianys.org/2025-brain-i...
This year, we’re focusing on anoxic brain injury with top experts sharing insights through sessions and panels. Don’t miss it. Register now: bianys.org/2025-brain-i...
Show us those sweaters! #FeelGoodFriday
December 20, 2024 at 5:54 PM
Show us those sweaters! #FeelGoodFriday
Pseudobulbar affect (PBA) is a neurological condition involving involuntary, sudden, and frequent episodes of laughing or crying that do not match how a person feels. BIAA has put together a hub with resources for individuals living with PBA. bit.ly/3OWVscs
Resource Center
Brain Injury Association of America's Resource Center has information for brain injury survivors, caregivers, and more.
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December 18, 2024 at 4:19 PM
Pseudobulbar affect (PBA) is a neurological condition involving involuntary, sudden, and frequent episodes of laughing or crying that do not match how a person feels. BIAA has put together a hub with resources for individuals living with PBA. bit.ly/3OWVscs
We are seeking workshop proposals for the 2025 Annual Conference, June 11-13, 2025, in Saratoga Springs, New York!
If you have expertise or innovative ideas to contribute, this is your chance to make an impact on a diverse and engaged audience.
Deadline: Feb 10
bianys.org/call-for-pro...
If you have expertise or innovative ideas to contribute, this is your chance to make an impact on a diverse and engaged audience.
Deadline: Feb 10
bianys.org/call-for-pro...
December 17, 2024 at 3:47 PM
We are seeking workshop proposals for the 2025 Annual Conference, June 11-13, 2025, in Saratoga Springs, New York!
If you have expertise or innovative ideas to contribute, this is your chance to make an impact on a diverse and engaged audience.
Deadline: Feb 10
bianys.org/call-for-pro...
If you have expertise or innovative ideas to contribute, this is your chance to make an impact on a diverse and engaged audience.
Deadline: Feb 10
bianys.org/call-for-pro...
Did you know that traumatic brain injuries occur in up to 47 percent of skiing or snowboarding injuries? Make sure you’re taking the proper steps to protect yourself from brain injuries such as concussions. Learn more: bit.ly/3Qq71JL
Winter Sports Safety 101: Understanding the Impact of Concussions and How to Stay Protected
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) occur in up to 47% of skiers and snowboarders, but there are precautions to prevent TBI in winter sports.
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December 12, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Did you know that traumatic brain injuries occur in up to 47 percent of skiing or snowboarding injuries? Make sure you’re taking the proper steps to protect yourself from brain injuries such as concussions. Learn more: bit.ly/3Qq71JL
Staying current on concussion assessment and management as a healthcare professional is critical. Sign up today for our free Concussion Education Modules, taught by renowned concussion expert Dr. John Leddy. CEUs available upon completion. bianys.org/cope-concuss...
December 11, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Staying current on concussion assessment and management as a healthcare professional is critical. Sign up today for our free Concussion Education Modules, taught by renowned concussion expert Dr. John Leddy. CEUs available upon completion. bianys.org/cope-concuss...
Have you sustained a brain injury and need help connecting with support services in your area? We can help! For more information and how to contact us, visit: bianys.org/continuum-of...
December 10, 2024 at 4:07 PM
Have you sustained a brain injury and need help connecting with support services in your area? We can help! For more information and how to contact us, visit: bianys.org/continuum-of...
National Gazpacho Day, on December 6th, recognizes a flavorful soup that cooks serve cold. This typically tomato-based vegetable soup originated in the southern Spanish region of Andalucia. #FeelGoodFriday
December 6, 2024 at 5:36 PM
National Gazpacho Day, on December 6th, recognizes a flavorful soup that cooks serve cold. This typically tomato-based vegetable soup originated in the southern Spanish region of Andalucia. #FeelGoodFriday