BIAT is a voice for brain injury in Tasmania.

The Brain Injury Association of Tasmania is the peak body for people living with or affected by brain injury across the state.
How can BIAT assist me? →Learn more →
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Brain Injury Awareness Week 2020

The theme for BIA Week in 2020 is "Brain Injury in the Community" →

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BIAT and COVID-19

Read BIAT's statement and measures in response to the Coronavirus →

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How do I contact BIAT?

You can contact BIAT through our contact information, online form or social media →

About The Brain Injury Association of Tasmania (BIAT)

BIAT is a non-government, state-wide, not-for-profit organisation working for people with acquired brain injury (ABI), their families and other stakeholders.

A major role of BIAT is to promote community awareness and understanding of acquired brain injury, in terms of both prevention and the impact of ABI on the lives of individuals, families and the broader community.

Learn more about BIAT →

Latest News and Events

February 24, 2021

National Brain Injury Assistance Card - Online Survey

People with brain injury and their families are invited to share their views via an online survey and help make the Brain Injury Assistance Card as useful as it can be for people.

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February 22, 2021

National Brain Injury Assistance Card Consultation Forums

BIAT invite people with brain injury and their families to share their views and help make the Assistance Card as useful as it can be - Ulverstone (22 Feb), Launceston (23 Feb), Hobart (1 March).

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February 22, 2021

February/March 2021 - Brain Injury Peer Support Groups

Brain Injury Peer Support Group dates announced: Ulverstone (22 Feb), Launceston (23 Feb), Hobart (1 March).

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Would you like further assistance or information on brain injury?

Contact us - The Brain Injury Association of Tasmania (BIAT).

BIAT not only provides information for individuals, but also for family members, carers, service providers and the community in general, who are impacted by brain injury.

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Community Education

BIAT promotes brain injury prevention and safe behaviour through education programs and raises  community awareness around brain injury →

Brain Injury Assistance Card

BIAT can provide a Brain Injury Assistance Card if you have an acquired brain injury →

Peer Support Program

BIAT offers Peer Support Groups for people impacted by brain injury, and their families and carers →

Systemic Advocacy

BIAT looks at issues that impact on the lives of people with brain injury and their families, and lobbies government to affect change →