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Local News
October 31, 2020

Concussion injuries taking a toll on young athletes, despite advances at elite level

Read this important ABC Hobart story, including interviews with Tasmanian athletes Zabreena Manjerovic, Holly Radburn and Liam Kendell; physiotherapist, Matt Jensen; and BIAT executive officer, Deborah Byrne.

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Local News
September 24, 2020

Brain Injury and Social Functioning Study

Call for research participants for University of Tasmania study investigating disinhibited social behaviour and its impact on everyday life.

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Local News
September 24, 2020

Inclusive Tourism Project

Disability Voices Tasmania invites people with disability who are interested in inclusive tourism to join this exciting project.

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Local News
August 24, 2020

Mt biking champ shares harrowing brain injury tale

Article published in the Launceston News Sunday 23 August: Champion mountain bike rider Izzy Flint shares the harrowing tale of suffering brain and spinal injuries in a serious crash.

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Local News
June 22, 2020

Workshops: Using Your Story to Influence Decision Makers; and Developing your Pitch

Disability Voices Tasmania are running free online workshops for people with disability to learn how to tell their story and make an impact. Registration closes soon.

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Local News
August 19, 2019

Supporting a Community

Find out more about the role disability support workers play in the lives of people with acquired brain injury in this wonderful article published in the Examiner Newspaper in the lead up to Brain Injury Awareness Week 2019.

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