Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin

09/03/2026

Support Group Corner
Today we are featuring...Barron County Rice Lake Brain Injury Support Group which takes place at the Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake, 1700 W Stout St, Rice Lake, WI 54868

This group takes place this Sunday September 6 and on the first Sunday of each month from 12:30-2PM with a free lunch in the cafeteria at 12:30 PM followed by a 1:00 PM meeting

Please call Jim or Corrine Richie at 715-651-4987 or Lori Peterson at 612-719-2475 or email Lori at [email protected] for more information

Please also share with anyone you think may benefit from this support group, thank you
We hope to see you there!!!!

09/01/2026

Hello all we have a new opportunity to introduce in the Eau Claire area for individuals with communication difficulties… a communal meal called Soul Food will take place on Monday September 21, 2026 at Perkins Restaurant and Bakery 2025 Highland Ave in Eau Claire…

This Soul Food Communal Meal is the idea of Jayne Anderson

Come break bread with Friends, Family and Community Supporters to help in the process of healing our minds and souls.

This gathering welcomes anyone impacted by communication difficulties – including individuals, families, friends, and students.

Each person is responsible for the cost of their own meal/drinks.

Please email Jayne Anderson ([email protected]) so she knows how many chairs to reserve.

This will be regular event – and we’ll discuss the time and location of the next meetup at this gathering. Please feel free to share this information and the attached flyer with anyone who might be interested.

Please consider joining us. We hope to see you there

08/31/2026

08/28/2026

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RSVP today to join in this 8 week online class!

Graduate students from the SLHS program will be offering an 8-week communication and identity rebuilding program as part of their Acquired Cognitive Disorders course again this fall. It starts on Monday, September 28th and goes through Monday, November 16th. We meet at 11:15 - 12:30 pm CST on Zoom. Please RSVP to Dr. Hoepner at [email protected] to secure a spot for you and a partner. Partners may be a friend, loved one, or we also have undergraduate student volunteers to serve as partners. Don't miss this opportunity to work with our amazing students.

08/27/2026

Please join us Tuesday, September 15, at the L.E.Phillips Senior Resource Fair from 8AM to 2PM in Eau Claire Wisconsin. We will be one of 75 vendors 🙂 There will be lunch, craft and bake sales as well as door prizes at the event. Reach out to Jackie at 715-839-4909 for any questions.

08/27/2026

This is a Great Reason to find a Brain Injury Support Group..it’ll be one of the best things you can do to help yourself navigate this challenging journey

08/20/2026

Save the Date for our 2026 Support Group Summit, October 24, 2026 from 1-5PM. Zoom will be available, but we encourage survivors, family members, caregivers and support group leaders from across Wisconsin to join us in-person this year.

We will be holding our caregiver support group during the summit, as well as offering children's activities if there is enough interest. Please RSVP to Kathryn at [email protected] or Carol at [email protected] with names and ages of participants as well as what county you will be traveling from! Support Group Leaders---Make it a group activity and check us out!