Brain Injury Association of Missouri

09/26/2025

The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) North Kansas City Support Group will meet at Chicken N Pickle this month for a social event. Play Pickleball from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm with the Support Group!

09/25/2025

The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) Survivor and Family Seminar 2025 is coming to St. Louis in November. Please join us for this free program to learn practical suggestions for life with brain injury. It will be held at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, Missouri. Learn more at www.biamo.org/bia-mo-survivor-and-family-seminar.

09/25/2025

Register early! MU Extension is offering Virtual Adult Mental Health First Aid training.

Click here to Register: https://extension.missouri.edu/events/mental-health-first-aid-for-adults-virtual-2

Show-Me Strong Farm Families Farm and Ranch Stress Program MU Extension - Health and Human Sciences

09/24/2025

The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) Annual Awards deadline is just a week away. Nominate a deserving individual or organization today by providing contact information and a short write-up of why you feel they deserve an Award. Learn more and nominate today at www.biamo.org/bia-mo-awards.

09/23/2025

National Farm Safety and Health Week 2025 Free Webinar Topic - Roots: Keeping Farming in the Family Through Health and Resilience

📅 September 23 | 🕐 1 PM CDT

Safety and Health Topic will include:
✳️ Managing farm stress and burnout
✳️ Strengthening intergenerational communication
✳️ Identifying signs of mental health distress
✳️ Building family resilience and succession planning

Register now: https://learning.agrisafe.org/products/strong-roots-keeping-farming-in-the-family-through-health-and-resilience

Together let’s cultivate a safer and healthier future!

09/22/2025

The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) recognizes Falls Prevention Awareness Day. Falls account for 51% of non-fatal brain injury-related hospitalizations. Prevention efforts include exercise, home safety, and visiting your healthcare provider if necessary. Learn more at www.biamo.org/prevention.

09/20/2025

The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) One-Day Regional Outdoor Camps were a success! Locations included Kansas City, St. Louis, Springfield, and Columbia. It was a few hours of outdoor fun where participants made arts and crafts, played games, and met others. Stay tuned for Camp again next year!

09/19/2025

09/19/2025

The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) recognizes Concussion Awareness Day. As many as 50% of concussions may go unreported. Signs of a concussion include dizziness, blurred vision, slurred words, appearing dazed, walking or running off balance, headache, or a change in sleep patterns. Learn more today at www.biamo.org or www.getschooledonconcussions.com.

09/18/2025

The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) 21st Annual Professional Conference is only one month away! Please join us on October 21 – 22, 2025. Learn more and register at www.biamo.org/bia-mo-annual-conference.

09/16/2025

The vision of is to enhance the quality of life for farmers, ranchers, farmworkers, and other agricultural workers with disabilities.

can...

✅ help determine if you're eligible for agency services

✅ perform a customized, on-site assessment of your farm or ranch

✅ recommend effective and safe solutions to help you overcome limitations

✅ provide educational resources to support your goals

✅ connect you with a peer support network

If you are interested in Mo AgrAbility services, please contact us at 1-800-995-8503 or check out our website: https://extension.missouri.edu/programs/agrability

09/15/2025