March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

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Office of the Texas Governor, Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

The Governor of Texas has proclaimed March to be Brain Injury Awareness Month.

To commemorate the month, the Texas Health and Human Services Brain Injury Programs are hosting a weekly webinar series with the underlying theme of  "Creating a Foundation of Resiliency and Recovery. Providing Support, to Grow and Connect." These webinars are free and open to the public.

Brain Injury Awareness Webinars

Click on the registration link of the Brain Injury Awareness Month Lunch & Learn webinar that you would like to attend. Register for each webinar separately.

“Community Integration through Driving”

March 4, 2025 at 11:00 a.m., Central Time 

All traumatic brain injury (TBI) symptoms can greatly impact function and independence. This presentation will examine the impact a TBI can have on one’s ability to drive, the skills and strategies to assist in returning to driving, and various interventions.

Registration link:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4943828035766279008

“One Day or Day One. You Decide. Overcoming TBI Obstacles.”

March 12, 2025 at 12:00 p.m., Central Time  

An inspiring and educational presentation highlighting a brain injury survivor’s personal brain injury journey. 

Registration link:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6685938239099757397

“Resilience for All: Supporting Veterans and Civilian Lives Alike”

March 17, 2025 at 12:00 p.m., Central Time

A session from a professional in veteran services who will discuss suggestions to initiate and support resiliency for those who have experienced a brain injury.

Registration link:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/931731477815638

“Strengthening My Family Through Adversity.”

March 26, 2025 at 12:00 p.m., Central Time

Hear an inspiring story from a parent of a child who experienced a brain injury and how the trauma strengthened her family.

Registration Link:  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4003258510187391064

Governor's Proclamation