The president's 2026 budget seeks to significantly cut the ACL, and the programs administered which includes our research. This video explains what the ACL is, and what it does. www.youtube.com/watch?v=my8g...

Protect TBI services & research. Call/write to your representatives: Especially members of Congress involved with health appropriations or disability policy. This is easy and takes less than a minute. Click this link to get connected to your local representatives: biausa.quorum.us/campaign/116...

Add your voice to Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) and urge the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kennedy to meet with BIAA as they work to protect critical services, programs, and research. Click here: biausa.quorum.us/campaign/120...

On April 16th, a draft of the proposed Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) budget was leaked—and the news is deeply alarming for the brain injury community. Learn more here tinyurl.com/4jkxb5ms

We have been featured in this week's Editor's Choice, which includes select articles from APA journals that are considered outstanding, noteworthy, and impactful for the field by APA Journal editors. Assessing Memory for Emotions Separately From Emotion Recognition After Traumatic Brain Injury

A memo was leaked that the President's proposed budget for 2026 calls to eliminate the National Institute of Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) as well as many other very important programs to maintain and improve the lives of Americans who live with disability.

Saturday April 5 11-3 @ RIM Headstrong Detroit Free TBI event. Food provided & educational stations. Sign up here waynestate.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Examining the construct validity of posttraumatic growth following moderate-severe traumatic brain injury: A mixed-methods analysis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39928480/

Sometimes after a TBI some people experience problems with balance. Learn more here: msktc.org/tbi/factshee...

SEMTBIS wishes you Happy Holidays and the best to you all in 2025!

Brain Injury Association of Michigan has support groups all over Michigan. To find out more open this link www.biami.org/resources-2/...

A resource for TBI information that is evidence-based and research backed msktc.org/TBI

If you are looking for a meditation resource, have a look at what Netflix has to offer: www.netflix.com/title/81280926

Provider Identified Access Barriers to Delivering Acupuncture to Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury and Chronic Pain: A Cross-Sectional Self-Report Survey pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39558833/

Winter is coming. www.caranddriver.com/features/a25...

Hanks, R.A. (2024). Findings from the Southeastern Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury Model System. Baylor College of Medicine, Neuropsychology Grand Rounds, Department of Neurology, August 9, 2024, Dallas, Michigan.

SEMTBIS shares research at conferences throughout the year. Hanks, R.A. (2024). Findings from the Southeastern Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury Model System. Presented at the Brain Injury Association of Michigan’s Annual Conference, September 13, 2024, Lansing, Michigan.

Questions about voting after a TBI? msktc.org/tbi/factshee...

Brain Injury Association of Michigan has support groups across Michigan, and other information available. www.biami.org

Menopause and Traumatic Brain Injury: A NIDILRR Collaborative Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems Study. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39154928/

An Umbrella Review of Self-Management Interventions for Health Conditions With Symptom Overlap With Traumatic Brain Injury pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37294622/

Dr. Hanks, from the Southeastern Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System is attending the Global Neuropsychology Congress in Portugal along with Dr. Rapport from Wayne State University and Dr. Hoffman from University of Washington Traumatic Brain Injury Model System.

You can now follow the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center on Instagram. Keep up with the latest research-based information on TBI www.instagram.com/tbimodelsyst...

Get the facts about cognitive problems after traumatic brain injury msktc.org/tbi/factshee...

The University of Pittsburgh has a study/registry that may be of interest. They are creating a research registry to help advance disability research and meaningful tech solutions. Follow the link for more information pittplusme.org/studyarms/pu...

Some facts about seizures after a traumatic brain injury. msktc.org/tbi/factshee...

Feeling more fatigued after a brain injury? Learn more here about why that might be, and get some ideas for what to do about it. msktc.org/tbi/factshee...

With the winter weather hitting us today, we want to take a moment to share some tips for safety while driving from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration www.nhtsa.gov/sites/nhtsa....

What does research say about driving after a traumatic brain injury? msktc.org/tbi/factshee...

Questions about sleep after you have had a brain injury? msktc.org/tbi/factshee...

Looking for an app to put on your phone for Mindfulness? Check out this app developed by the VA: mobile.va.gov/app/mindfuln...

With the weather warming up, we encourage you to always wear a helmet when you ride a bike. Here is some information from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on proper fit. helmets.org/nhtsafit.pdf

SEMTBIS poster presentation at the Rehabilitation Psychology Mid-Year Conference in Austin, Texas.

SEMTBIS in recent publication: Coping With Chronic Pain After Traumatic Brain Injury: Role of Race/Ethnicity and Effect on Participation Outcomes in a TBI Model Systems Sample pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36966956/

Another Poster presentation at the International Neuropsychology Society Conference in New York City.

Poster presentations at the International Neuropsychology Society Conference in New York City.

Concerned about recovery after a concussion? Get the facts here: msktc.org/tbi/factshee...

SEMTBIS is 1 of 16 model systems working with MSKTC to develop resources for people living with traumatic brain injuries. MSKTC has evidence-based materials in a variety of formats available at their site: msktc.org/TBI

Neuropsychologists' perspectives of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Robert J Kanser, Tracy Kretzmer, Jason R Soble, Robin A Hanks pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37501137/

In the January publication of Women Health: Assessing menopause symptoms in women with traumatic brain injury: the development and initial testing of a new scale. Link to article below.