Professional Development

2025 BIANJ Annual Seminar - Enhancing Understanding Across the Brain Injury Spectrum

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

In-Person

2025 BIANJ Annual Seminar - Enhancing Understanding Across the Brain Injury Spectrum

2025 BIANJ Annual Seminar is New Jersey's premier Brain Injury conference for: Athletic Trainers - Behavioral Healthcare Specialists - Brain Injury Specialists - Case Managers Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapists - Life Care Planner Specialists - Neuropsychologists - Nurses Occupational Therapists - Physical Therapists - Physicians - Psychologists - Public Health Professionals Rehabilitation Counselors - Social Workers - Speech Language Pathologists - Vocational Counselors

The overall objective of the 2025 BIANJ Annual Seminar is to provide an educational opportunity to professionals working with individuals affected by brain injury through workshops related to research, clinical innovations and strategies, rehabilitation, and advocacy.

Keynote Address: Kristy Arbogast, PhD, is the Scientific Director of the Center for Injury Research and Prevention, Co-Director of the Minds Matter Concussion Frontier Program at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and the R. Anderson Pew Endowed Chair and Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania.

The presentation, Opportunities for Reducing the Effects of Concussion Across the Prevention Spectrum, will discuss the spectrum of prevention on concussion – from primary prevention through protective equipment and laws, secondary prevention through accurate and timely diagnosis, and tertiary prevention through effective treatments. Various mechanisms of injury will be highlighted, including sports-related injuries as well as those injuries sustained in motor vehicle crashes. Existing inequities across various sociodemographic groups will be discussed, including strategies to mitigate those disparities.

Please note that CEU/CE/CME fees are not included with registration. A $20.00 processing fee for each CEU requested is due at registration. If you are a BIANJ member, please contact us for special pricing. Please email [email protected].

Last Updated: 03/28/25