Please join us for NASHIA's 27th Annual State of the States in Head Injury Meeting. A Pre-conference session will be held on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016. The conference will be held Sept. 13-15, 2015, featuring a variety of topics presented by national, federal, state & other professionals who are experts and leaders in brain injury service delivery.
When
Monday, September 12, 2016 at 8:00 AM EDT-to-
Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 5:00 PM EDT
Where
Crowne Plaza - Columbus Downtown33 East Nationwide Boulevard
Columbus, OH 43215
Driving Directions
Look who else is already registered!
| Nicole Adams Pennsylvania Dept of Health , Public Health Program Manager |
| Dean Andersen Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services , TBI Coordinator |
| Dan Arnold Ohio Department of Medicaid , Program Administrator |
| Gavin Attwood USBIA , CEO |
| Carrie Bambrough Phoenix Services , Executive Director |
| Traci Barney Department of Health and Human Services , TBI Program Coordinator |
| Keri Bennett Nebraska Brain Injury Advisory Council , Program Director - Acquired Brain Injury |
| Sandy Biber Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission , Director, Community Based Services |
| Helaine Bilos Neuro Community Care, LLC , President |
| Peter Bisbecos Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana , Executive Director, Resource Facilitation |
| Jennifer Bogner Ohio State University , Professor |
| James Bowers Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska , Resource Facilitator |
| Cheryl Anne Boyd Counseling and Rehabilitation, Inc./Community Skil , Client Services Liaison |
| Samuel Boyd The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center , Counselor |
| Thomas Brown Community NeuroRehab , CEO |
| Claire Brownson Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana , Coordinator of Training & Education |
| Diane Byrne Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Fina , Brain Injury Waiver Administrator |
| Thom Campbell HHS / ACL , Supv. Program Specialist |
| Donna Cantrell DARS , Program Specialist |
| Augusta Cash Retiree , Retiree |
| Jason Cochran PACE, Inc. , TBI Resource Facilitator |
| John Corrigan Ohio Brain Injury Program , Director |
| Maria Crowley NASHIA , Director of Professional Development |
| Kristen Dams-O'Connor Mount Sinai TBI Model System , Vice Chair of Research |
| Will Dane Brain Injury Association of America , Public Affairs Manager |
| Curt Decker National Disability Rights Network |
| Danna Delaney-Young Neuro-Rehab Management , case manager |
| Casey DiCocco HHS/Administration for Community Living , Program Officer |
| William Ditto Retiree , Retiree |
| Jennifer Doble Associates in PM&R , Physiatrist |
| Brenda Eagan Brown BIAPA/BrainSTEPS , BrainSTEPS Program Coordinator |
| Anastasia Edmonston Maryland Behavioral Health Administration , Trainer |
| Sara Enright The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center , Registered Nurse |
| Caitlin Exline Starr Brain Injury Association of Maryland , Associate Director |
| Helen Farrell Health Research, Inc. New York State Department of , TBI Grant Manager |
| Maggie Ferguson Iowa HHS , Project Director |
| Barbara Geiger-Parker Brain Injury Alliance of NJ , Chief Strategy Officer |
| Geoffrey Glauer Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa , Executive Director |
| Nicole Godaire Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts , CEO |
| Patricia Goodall Virginia Department of Rehabilitation Services , Manager, Brain Injury Services Coordination (BISCI |
| Dawn Gordon The Ohio State University , Clinical Case Manager |
| Dee Grubbs Alaska Department of Health and Social Services , Health Program Manager II |
| Michael Hall Iowa City VA Health Care System , Staff Neuropsychologist |
| Flora Hammond, Md Indiana University School of Medicine , Professor |
| Liz Harnois Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts , Elders Information and Resource Specialist |
| Kristin Hildebrant Disability Rights Ohio , Senior Attorney |
| David Holdsworth Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation , Vocational Rehabilitation Coordinator |
| Heather Hotchkiss Retiree , Retiree |
| Brandi Jensen Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa , Board Chair, BIAIA |
| Christy Johnson Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program , Investigator Supervisor |
| Ken Jones Brain Injury Association of North Carolina , Team Lead - Education & Outreach |
| Karen Keating Brain Injury Association of NC , Westerb Resource & Traiing Coordinator |
| Cheryl Kempf Chery'ls Words , Brain Trauma Advocate and Speaker |
| Martin Kerrigan Montgomery County (MD) Public Schools , Teacher |
| David King Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance , Chief Executive Officer |
| June Klein-Bacon Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa , Associate Director |
| Chelsea Ko Ellen Sumida , Human Services Professional IV |
| Glenn Lanham Brain Injury Alliance of Utah , Executive Director |
| Caitlin Law Tennessee Department of Health , Epidemiologist |
| Gabriela Lawrence-Soto Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission , HRSA Elder Grant Program Coordinator |
| Elizabeth Leef HHS / ACL , Program Specialist |
| Carolyn Lemsky CHIRS , Clinical Director |
| Monica Lichi Ohio State TBI Advisory Council , Program Director |
| Nicole Livedalen North Dakota Brain Injury Network , Resource Faciliator |
| Liz Logsdon Disability Rights Tennessee , Legal Director |
| Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth Military Family Research Institute , Director |
| Nikisha Marion Behavioral Health Administration , BI Waiver Case Manager |
| Janice Mascari-Megel Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa , Board Chair |
| Janice Mascari-Megel Retiree , Board Chair |
| Karen McAvoy Colorado Department of Education , Brain Injury Specialist |
| Teresa McDonough Bureau for Medical Services , TBI Waiver and Personal Care Services Program Mana |
| Cara Meixner Virginia Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Ser , Professor |
| Catherine Mello Maryland Behavioral Health Administration , Program Coordinator |
| Cate Miller HHS / ACL , Rehabilitation Program Specialist |
| Drew Nagele Beechwood NeuroRehab , Executive Director |
| Sheela Nimishakavi Brain Injury Association of Virginia , Director of Operations |
| Stefani O'Dea Maryland Behavioral Health Administration , Director, Office of Older Adults and LTSS |
| Lisa Osterman Community Solutions , Director of Strategic Initiatives |
| Annette Pearson Vinland National Center , Director of Outpatient Services |
| Julie Peters Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut , Executive Director |
| Joshua Phillips WVU Traumatic Brain Injury Services , Resource Coordinator |
| Jason Pirtle Brookhaven NeuroRehabilitation Network , Director |
| Scott Pokorny North Carolina Department of Health and Human Serv , TBI Team Lead |
| Krys Purscell Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa , Neuro Resource Facilitator |
| Rebecca Quinn North Dakota Brain Injury Network Center for Rural , Program Director |
| Kelly Ramsey Texas Brain Injury Alliance , President |
| Stephanie Ramsey Brain Injury Association of Ohio , Board Chair |
| Barbara Recknagel APS Healthcare , Manager TBI Waiver Program |
| Peggy Reisher Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska , Executive Director |
| Paula Riggs University of Colorado School of Medicine , PROFESSOR |
| Delfy Roach NM Brain Injury Alliance , Executive Director |
| Mary Roach Neuro-Rehab Management, Inc. , Case Manager/Director |
| Margaret Roberts United States Brain Injury Alliance , Administrative Manager |
| Dominic Sauer Ohio Brain Injury Program , Program Assistant |
| Keri Scheid OSU - Dodd Hall , Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Timothy Schilling TBI Network , Disability Case Manager |
| Sara Schlegelmilch Minnesota Brain Injury Alliance , Chief Program Officer |
| Ellen Schneider National Council on Aging , National Falls Prevention Resource Center Consulta |
| Ruth Seeley Grant Thornton, LLP , Associate |
| Kathie Sell Brain Injury Association of Michigan , I & R Specialist |
| Leslie Seymour Leslie Seymour , Epidemiologist |
| Shannon Skowronski HHS / ACL , Aging Services Program Specialist |
| Natasha Slesnick OSU Human Development and Family Science , Professor |
| April Smith TBI Network , Clinical Program Manager |
| Rita Steindlberger Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey , President and CEO |
| Chris Stewart Brain Injury Alliance of Nebraska , Resource Facilitator |
| Ann Tarpy AZ Governor's Cn. on Spinal & Head Injuries , Executive Director |
| Hannah Thompson Ohio Brain Injury Program , Program Coordinator |
| Lance Trexler Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana , Executive Director |
| Laura Trexler Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana , ACL Grant Clinical Program Manager |
| Janet Tyler Tyler Consulting , Brain Injury Educational Consultant |
| Susan Vaughn Susan Vaughn , Retiree |
| Shari Wade Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center , Professor |
| Steve Wade Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire , Executive Director |
| Toni Wall Office of Aging and Disability Services/Maine DHHS , Policy and Compliance Manager |
| Lorraine Wargo Retired , Retiree |
| Gregory Warren Avanir Pharmaceuticals , State Government Affairs Consultant |
| Tonia Wells Kentucky Department for Aging and Independent Livi , Division Director: Guardianship |
| Andrea Werlinger Minnesota Department of Human Services , Disability Hub and Response System Supervisor |
| Marissa Whitehouse National Council on Aging , Senior Program Specialist |
| Bob Williams HHS / ACL , Deputy Commissioner |
| Sandra Williams Brain Injury Alliance of Idaho , Board Member |
| Elizabeth Windisch Ohio Brain Injury Program , Clinical Case Manager |
| Lorrie Winslow NeuroRestorative , State Director |
| Susan Wolf Empowerment Research, LLC , Exec Director |
| Rebeccah Wolfkiel Ridge Policy Group , Sr. Government Relations Specialist |
| Venice Wood Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services , Social Service Administrator |
| Ben Woodworth Kentucky Department for Aging and Independent Livi , Director of Training |
| Anna Young Scioto Properties , Director of Marketing |