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Richmond Area
Event Type
Conference

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Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa
12042 West Broad Street,
Richmond, VA 23233
United States

Event Description

Annual Conference, Making Headway, will be on March 3, 2018 at Hilton Richmond Hotel & Spa in Short Pump, Virginia. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. The conference begins at 8:30 a.m. The objectives of this annual conference are to: provide a venue for the exchange of information about brain injury programs, resources, treatment and therapies; Create
a positive learning environment through discussions, case studies, lectures, and exhibits.
Our keynote speakers for our annual conference are Kara Stanley and Simon Paradis. In 2015 Kara published Fallen: A Trauma, a Marriage, and the Transformative Power of Music, a compelling account of the life-changing brain and spinal cord injury her husband, Simon, sustained in 2008. Simon was a musician at the time of his accident and he has now returned to playing live both as a solo act and in the duo Stanton Paradis. Join us for this journey where Kara will share some excerpts from her book and Simon will perform a few songs pivotal to the unfolding of their story.
A late fee of $20 will be added to any registration received after February 15, 2018. On Site registration will be available the day of the conference on a first come, first serve basis as space is available. For more information, contact Lynn Scott at 804-355-5748