October 2020 - Brain Injury Peer Support Groups
October Brain Injury Peer Support Group dates announced: Hobart (7th), Launceston (19th), Ulverstone (20th), including Mental Health Week event in Hobart with Stroke Peer Support Group.
Read this articleMt 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.
Read this articleScrunch_Iz: Raising awareness of brain injury and funds for BIAT
Brain Injury Awareness Week 2020: Catch up on all the news from Scrunch_Iz, the initiative founded by 11-year-old Izzy in memory of her uncle Brodie.
Read this articleIzzy and the Real Life Impacts of Concussion
This Facebook video premiere is a Brain Injury Awareness Week 2020 event. Hear from Tasmanian Izzy Flint about her experience of concussion following a mountain bike crash.
Read this articleHolly's Story
As part of Brain Injury Awareness Week 2020, BIAT launched 'Holly's Story'. In this video, Year 9 student Holly, and her dad Mike, discuss the ongoing impact of Holly's 4th concussion.
Read this articleA crisis in the community
The Examiner Newspaper and the Advocate Newspaper have published an advertising feature to promote Brain Injury Awareness Week 2020 (17-23 August). The article, from Saturday 15 August, details the events BIAT has organised to raise awareness of brain injury in the Tasmanian community.
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