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Mental Health Conferences
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2026
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Wisconsin
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2026 WI Brain Injury Conference
Mental Health Conferences
2026 WI Brain Injury Conference
The 2026 WI Brain Injury Conference will take place in Pewaukee, WI, focusing on innovative care strategies and the healing power of storytelling for brain injury survivors.
May 18–19, 2026
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
In-person Event
CEUs Available
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
The 2026 WI Brain Injury Conference will bring together experts to discuss innovative care strategies and the therapeutic benefits of storytelling for brain injury recovery. Keynote presentations will explore themes of hope and connection, while breakout sessions will cover topics such as cognitive decline, suicide prevention, and psychiatric complications. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with a survivor/family panel and learn from both local and national experts.
The agenda includes sessions on the chronic nature of brain injuries, the intersection with mental health and the justice system, and the impact on long-term care. The conference aims to provide attendees with strategies for recovery and support, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in reframing trauma and improving health outcomes.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates
May 18–19, 2026
Location
The Ingleside Hotel
City/State
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Address
2810 Golf Rd, Pewaukee, WI 53072, United States
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin
The Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin is dedicated to providing resources and support for brain injury survivors and caregivers.
Email: audreynelson@charter.net
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost |
Type |
Notes |
| $250.00 |
Standard |
General registration fee for the conference. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference will start on May 18, 2026, with registration and breakfast, followed by keynote sessions and breakout discussions. Topics include storytelling in recovery, cognitive decline, and suicide prevention. The event will conclude on May 19, 2026, with a town hall discussion.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
David Grant
Founder of BIHN, a nonprofit organization supporting brain injury survivors and caregivers.
Timothy K. Behrens, PhD
Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, specializing in rehabilitation sciences.
Clare & Patrick Buckley
Clare leads the Traumatic Brain Injury Support Program at SOAR Fox Cities; Patrick is an experienced business executive.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
The conference offers 10.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, ANCC Contact Hours, APA CE Credits, ASHA CEU Credit Hours, and ACE Credits.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay (unless you live relatively close).
Discounted rooms are available at The Ingleside Hotel. Reservations can be made without a login or attendee code.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Organizations interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at the conference can contact Audrey Nelson, Executive Director of the Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin, for more information.
Other Links and Information
The above information is from the conference or event webpage. Please review the organization's website for official information, as that will be more up-to-date.
Reminder: This is an overview of this conference, and you should consult the official website for details on registration, fees, deadlines, and other details. Quill Therapy Solutions is maintaining this information to make it more accessible to the therapist and mental health professional community.
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