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Responses received from the Australian Labor Party (Tasmanian Branch), the Tasmanian Greens and the Tasmanian Liberals to questions asked on behalf of the brain injury sector in Tasmania.The brain injury sector recently asked the political parties of Tasmania the 'tough' questions on the key issues relating to acquired brain injury (ABI) in Tasmania. For those of you following this news, the responses from the three major parties have been received and can now be viewed by clicking the link below. For more information, you can contact BIAT - Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Freecall: 1300 BIA TAS Phone: 6278 7299 To read the questions and responses, please click here (.pdf)Last Updated (Tuesday, 13 July 2010 12:10) Working with People with Acquired Brain Injury Saturday, 06 March 2010 08:45 |
 Workshop ContentThe content will be negotiated with participants, and will depend upon their experience with people with ABI and previous training in this area. Likely topics to be covered include:- • Brief review of the common features of ABI with emphasis on cognitive and behavioural sequelae. • Discussion of barriers to establishing and maintaining working relationship with people with ABI, including.... Last Updated (Saturday, 06 March 2010 08:56) BIAT TV AdsTuesday, 23 June 2009 16:16 |
Media release Tasmania’s hidden disability exposed The Brain Injury Association of Tasmania (BIAT) launched an advertising campaign to raise awareness of acquired brain injury and its increasing impacts on the Tasmanian community. BIAT CEO Deborah Byrne said it is estimated around 2500 people sustain a brain injury in Tasmania each year. “With the number of brain injuries increasing in Tasmania each year, it is important people understand that brain injury can happen to anyone, that it is forever and that prevention is the key,” Mrs Byrne said.
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