Upcoming Events

Brain Injury Book Club
Wednesdays from 9:30 – 11:30 am Central (starting September 3)
Edgewood 55+ (749 South 30th Street, Grand Forks) or attend virtually

• September 3, 10, 17, 24
• October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
• November 5, 12, 19, 26
• December 3, 10, 17

This book club is for survivors and caregivers. Meet new people, build up social skills, and Certified Brain Injury Specialists can earn CEUs. Registration has closed.

Fargo Concussion Discussion
October 29 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm Central (every Wednesday)
Hope & Coffee
1801 38th Street South (West door of Soul Solutions)
Fargo, North Dakota

Learn about brain injury, what it means if you have one, and some strategies to manage symptoms. No registration needed.

Contact Shannan at shannan.stanke@und.edu or (701) 777-3190 with questions.

Webinar Wednesdays!
1:30 – 3:00 pm Central

• October 29 – Executive Functioning Deconstructed, Part 2: Organization
• November 12 – Executive Functioning Deconstructed, Part 3: Initiation
• November 26 – Executive Functioning Deconstructed, Part 4: Judgment
• December 10 – Executive Functioning Deconstructed, Part 5: Flexibility

These FREE webinars are designed to meet your needs whether you are a brain injury/stroke survivor, caregiver, or provider.

Grand Forks Brain Talks
November 10, November 17 (more dates coming)
10:00 – 11:00 am Central
Mountainbrooke Mental Health Recovery Center (112 North 3rd Street)
Grand Forks, North Dakota

Learn about brain injury, what it means if you have one, and some strategies to manage symptoms. No registration needed.

If you have questions, contact Carly at carly.endres@und.edu or (701) 777-4008.

Living Life Fully Training – Jamestown
Tuesdays starting November 11
9:30 – 11:00 am Central
James River Correctional Center
Jamestown, North Dakota

This 10 session course provides survivors with tools and techniques to help them understand, cope with, and proactively manage life after brain injury. There is no cost to attend. Register today!

Contact Andrea at andrea.sailer@und.edu or (701) 777-3297 with questions.

Register for FREE Zoom Training for Direct Service Providers
November 18, December 16
10:00 am – 1:00 pm Central

The North Dakota Brain Injury Network will be covering the states required training for Direct Service Providers – Introduction to Brain Injury and Cognitive and Behavioral Consequences of Brain Injury. Training will include breaks. You will get a certificate of completion after submitting your final test. Use a device that will allow you to complete pre and posttests. Print this optional presentation guide to help you follow along with the training. If you have questions, contact Carly Endres at carly.endres@und.edu or (701) 777-4008.

North Dakota Brain Injury Advisory Council Meeting
Noon – 3:00 pm Central

• November 20 – Virtual

The North Dakota Brain Injury Advisory Council meets quarterly to discuss and plan brain injury policies and services. The meetings are open to the public.

• Join the Zoom meeting

Belcourt Brain Talks
1:00 – 2:00 pm Central
Turtle Mountain Recovery Center (310 Red Road Drive)
Belcourt, North Dakota

• December 2

Learn about brain injury, what it means if you have one, and some strategies to manage symptoms. No registration needed. There is no food at this event.

Contact Nickie at nicole.livedalen@und.edu or (701) 317-4172 with any questions.