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The Real Story Behind Football and Concussions
The families of Alabama star, Super Bowl Champion, and NFL coach Ray Perkins and Alabama star and Super Bowl Champion Paul Crane revealed...
Aug 10, 20221 min read


The 2022 Dash ’N Splash was a HUGE success!
The 2022 Dash ’N Splash was a HUGE success! This year’s event had record-breaking participation from all around the world! The mission of...
Jul 3, 20222 min read


Gone, Not Forgotten! 2.22.22
Every single day, 22 veterans take their own lives. That’s 22 suicides a day, a suicide every 65 minutes. Let's stand together and make...
Feb 22, 20221 min read


Would you like to learn about the chronic effects of COVID-19 on the brain?
Attend the upcoming virtual symposium hosted by the Brain Injury Association of America and Montefiore-Einstein on February 16 from 11:45...
Feb 3, 20221 min read


VA to Expand 3 Caregiving Programs by 2026
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced plans to expand three of its home- and community-based caregiving services to its...
Feb 2, 20221 min read


POST-COVID BRAIN FOG?
"I have problems concentrating, keeping up with conversations, multitasking. I lose my train of thought easily. And I have difficulties...
Nov 8, 20211 min read


Environmental Exposures in Veterans with Parkinson's Webinar
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) estimates that 110,000 veterans have Parkinson’s disease (PD). While the exact cause of...
Nov 2, 20211 min read


Living Well with Dr. John Adjustment Through the Lifespan
Join Dr. John Chang for his next webinar on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 2PM ET about depression. https://bit.ly/3GEnvYV Can't make it...
Nov 1, 20211 min read


Solving the Invisible Wounds of War
Watch the 14th Annual Concussion Legacy Gala and and learn more about how you can help veterans through "Project Enlist". The goal of...
Oct 29, 20211 min read


Happy Halloween!
From all of us at BIAMS/USAMS, Happy Halloween! Remember to be safe and use a buddy system. We hope you have a great night full of fun,...
Oct 27, 20211 min read


Shop Kroger and Support the Brain Injury Assn./United Spinal Assn. MS Chapter
The Kroger Community Rewards Program is an easy way to contribute to the Brain Injury Association of Mississippi and make a difference in...
Oct 15, 20211 min read


Mental Health Awareness Week
The goal of the week is to “raise awareness of mental illness, fight discrimination and provide support.” Post from the Families as...
Oct 6, 20212 min read
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