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Pre-Congress and Main Meeting Program


Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Room: 518
Room: 519
Room: 524
Room: 520BC
7:15 AM - 6:00 PM Registration (Wed)
8:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pre-Congress
How to do Cognitive Rehabilitation - A Practical Workshop Paths to Possibility: Advancing Psychosocial and Peer Support Interventions in Pediatric Brain Injury DoC Care Management: What's New The Science Behind mTBI
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Wed)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM PINK Concussion: An International Exchange of Knowledge and Resources for Brain Injury and Intimate Partner Violence Partnership Research: A Catalyst for Individuals with Acquired Brain Injury/ La Recherche Partenariale: Un Catalyseur pour les Personnes avec un Trouble Neurologique Acquis Implementing Family Educational Tools and Resource Facilitation into Brain Injury Clinical Practice for Severe Brain Injury: An Interactive Workshop for Clinicians, Families, Caregivers and Stakeholders Aphasia, Discourse and TBI
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Launch Night: Congress in Motion
Neuroplasticity, Spasticity and Rehabilitation "What Is It and Where Might We Be Going" Repeated Traumatic Brain Injury in Sport: From Pathology to Pitchside to Public Health Why So Sensitive? Neurosensitivity Spectrum Disorders (NSDs) After TBI
Room: 518
Room: 519
7:15 AM - 6:00 PM Registration (Wed)
8:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pre-Congress
How to do Cognitive Rehabilitation - A Practical Workshop Paths to Possibility: Advancing Psychosocial and Peer Support Interventions in Pediatric Brain Injury
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Wed)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM PINK Concussion: An International Exchange of Knowledge and Resources for Brain Injury and Intimate Partner Violence Partnership Research: A Catalyst for Individuals with Acquired Brain Injury/ La Recherche Partenariale: Un Catalyseur pour les Personnes avec un Trouble Neurologique Acquis
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Launch Night: Congress in Motion
Neuroplasticity, Spasticity and Rehabilitation "What Is It and Where Might We Be Going" Repeated Traumatic Brain Injury in Sport: From Pathology to Pitchside to Public Health

Room: 524
Room: 520BC
7:15 AM - 6:00 PM Registration (Wed)
8:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pre-Congress
DoC Care Management: What's New The Science Behind mTBI
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Wed)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Implementing Family Educational Tools and Resource Facilitation into Brain Injury Clinical Practice for Severe Brain Injury: An Interactive Workshop for Clinicians, Families, Caregivers and Stakeholders Aphasia, Discourse and TBI
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Launch Night: Congress in Motion
Why So Sensitive? Neurosensitivity Spectrum Disorders (NSDs) After TBI

Room: 518
7:15 AM - 6:00 PM Registration (Wed)
8:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pre-Congress
How to do Cognitive Rehabilitation - A Practical Workshop
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Wed)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM PINK Concussion: An International Exchange of Knowledge and Resources for Brain Injury and Intimate Partner Violence
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Launch Night: Congress in Motion
Neuroplasticity, Spasticity and Rehabilitation "What Is It and Where Might We Be Going"

Room: 519
7:15 AM - 6:00 PM Registration (Wed)
8:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pre-Congress
Paths to Possibility: Advancing Psychosocial and Peer Support Interventions in Pediatric Brain Injury
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Wed)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Partnership Research: A Catalyst for Individuals with Acquired Brain Injury/ La Recherche Partenariale: Un Catalyseur pour les Personnes avec un Trouble Neurologique Acquis
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Launch Night: Congress in Motion
Repeated Traumatic Brain Injury in Sport: From Pathology to Pitchside to Public Health

Room: 524
7:15 AM - 6:00 PM Registration (Wed)
8:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pre-Congress
DoC Care Management: What's New
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Wed)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Implementing Family Educational Tools and Resource Facilitation into Brain Injury Clinical Practice for Severe Brain Injury: An Interactive Workshop for Clinicians, Families, Caregivers and Stakeholders
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Launch Night: Congress in Motion
Why So Sensitive? Neurosensitivity Spectrum Disorders (NSDs) After TBI

Room: 520BC
7:15 AM - 6:00 PM Registration (Wed)
8:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Pre-Congress
The Science Behind mTBI
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Wed)
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM Aphasia, Discourse and TBI
5:45 PM - 7:15 PM
Launch Night: Congress in Motion

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Room: 517A
Room: 518
Room: 519
Room: 524
Room: 520BC
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Thu)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Thu)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Official Opening of the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury, Lisa Brenner and Special Welcome, Michelle McKerral
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Lecture: Early Childhood Concussion: A Voice for the Vulnerable Through Developmental Innovation, Miriam Beauchamp
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Poster Session I, Break and Exhibits Rapid Reports Session I - Disorders of Consciousness Think Tank - Session I
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM The NIH/NINDS TBI Classification and Nomenclature Initiative: A New Framework for TBI Characterization Key Issues in Cognitive Rehabilitation Provision Headache Attributed to Traumatic Injury to the Head: Clinical Management and Mechanistic Understanding in Pediatric and Adult Populations Stroke - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations Community Integration and Social Participation - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Box Lunch, Visit Posters and Exhibits (Thu)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Clinical Trial Outcome Measurement for Moderate to Severe TBI Advances in Understanding Blast Exposure and Injury Among Military Service Members and Veterans Assessing the Dangers of Strangulation: Bridging Gaps between Clinical and Pre-clinical Data Sport Concussion in Youth and Adults - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations Disorders of Consciousness - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Poster Session II, Break and Exhibits Rapid Reports Session II - Neuroimaging and Biomarkers Think Tank - Session II
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Use of Pharmacological Agents to Optimize the Recovery of Brain-Injured Patients: Opportunities with Sedatives and Psychedelics Advancing Concussion Prevention and Recovery: Integrative Approaches and Innovative Strategies Use of High Frequency in Situ Mobile Health Assessments in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury Autonomic Dysfunction and Traumatic Brain Injury Social Determinants of Health - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
5:05 PM - 6:35 PM New Insights for a Better Understanding of Acute Post-Traumatic Agitation Everyone, Everywhere, All the Time: Embodying Person-Centred Leadership to Achieve World Class Rehabilitation Care Partners are People Too - Holistically Supporting Informal Caregivers of Individuals with TBI Over Time: Results from Three Recent Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) Addressing Sexuality After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Much-Neglected Issue Pediatric ABI - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Jennett Plum Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
6:50 PM - 7:35 PM ISCR Keynote Lecture: Practical Cognitive Rehabilitation; What, Why, How and So What?, Kit Malia
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Welcome Reception
Room: 517A
Room: 518
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Thu)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Thu)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Official Opening of the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury, Lisa Brenner and Special Welcome, Michelle McKerral
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Lecture: Early Childhood Concussion: A Voice for the Vulnerable Through Developmental Innovation, Miriam Beauchamp
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Poster Session I, Break and Exhibits
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM The NIH/NINDS TBI Classification and Nomenclature Initiative: A New Framework for TBI Characterization Key Issues in Cognitive Rehabilitation Provision
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Box Lunch, Visit Posters and Exhibits (Thu)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Clinical Trial Outcome Measurement for Moderate to Severe TBI Advances in Understanding Blast Exposure and Injury Among Military Service Members and Veterans
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Poster Session II, Break and Exhibits
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Use of Pharmacological Agents to Optimize the Recovery of Brain-Injured Patients: Opportunities with Sedatives and Psychedelics Advancing Concussion Prevention and Recovery: Integrative Approaches and Innovative Strategies
5:05 PM - 6:35 PM New Insights for a Better Understanding of Acute Post-Traumatic Agitation Everyone, Everywhere, All the Time: Embodying Person-Centred Leadership to Achieve World Class Rehabilitation
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Jennett Plum Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
6:50 PM - 7:35 PM ISCR Keynote Lecture: Practical Cognitive Rehabilitation; What, Why, How and So What?, Kit Malia
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Welcome Reception

Room: 519
Room: 524
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Thu)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Thu)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Official Opening of the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury, Lisa Brenner and Special Welcome, Michelle McKerral
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Lecture: Early Childhood Concussion: A Voice for the Vulnerable Through Developmental Innovation, Miriam Beauchamp
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Rapid Reports Session I - Disorders of Consciousness
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Headache Attributed to Traumatic Injury to the Head: Clinical Management and Mechanistic Understanding in Pediatric and Adult Populations Stroke - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Box Lunch, Visit Posters and Exhibits (Thu)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Assessing the Dangers of Strangulation: Bridging Gaps between Clinical and Pre-clinical Data Sport Concussion in Youth and Adults - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Rapid Reports Session II - Neuroimaging and Biomarkers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Use of High Frequency in Situ Mobile Health Assessments in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury Autonomic Dysfunction and Traumatic Brain Injury
5:05 PM - 6:35 PM Care Partners are People Too - Holistically Supporting Informal Caregivers of Individuals with TBI Over Time: Results from Three Recent Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) Addressing Sexuality After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Much-Neglected Issue
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Jennett Plum Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
6:50 PM - 7:35 PM ISCR Keynote Lecture: Practical Cognitive Rehabilitation; What, Why, How and So What?, Kit Malia
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Welcome Reception

Room: 520BC
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Thu)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Thu)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Official Opening of the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury, Lisa Brenner and Special Welcome, Michelle McKerral
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Lecture: Early Childhood Concussion: A Voice for the Vulnerable Through Developmental Innovation, Miriam Beauchamp
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Think Tank - Session I
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Community Integration and Social Participation - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Box Lunch, Visit Posters and Exhibits (Thu)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Disorders of Consciousness - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Think Tank - Session II
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Social Determinants of Health - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
5:05 PM - 6:35 PM Pediatric ABI - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Jennett Plum Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
6:50 PM - 7:35 PM ISCR Keynote Lecture: Practical Cognitive Rehabilitation; What, Why, How and So What?, Kit Malia
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Welcome Reception

Room: 517A
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Thu)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Thu)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Official Opening of the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury, Lisa Brenner and Special Welcome, Michelle McKerral
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Lecture: Early Childhood Concussion: A Voice for the Vulnerable Through Developmental Innovation, Miriam Beauchamp
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Poster Session I, Break and Exhibits
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM The NIH/NINDS TBI Classification and Nomenclature Initiative: A New Framework for TBI Characterization
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Box Lunch, Visit Posters and Exhibits (Thu)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Clinical Trial Outcome Measurement for Moderate to Severe TBI
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Poster Session II, Break and Exhibits
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Use of Pharmacological Agents to Optimize the Recovery of Brain-Injured Patients: Opportunities with Sedatives and Psychedelics
5:05 PM - 6:35 PM New Insights for a Better Understanding of Acute Post-Traumatic Agitation
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Jennett Plum Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
6:50 PM - 7:35 PM ISCR Keynote Lecture: Practical Cognitive Rehabilitation; What, Why, How and So What?, Kit Malia
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Welcome Reception

Room: 518
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Thu)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Thu)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Official Opening of the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury, Lisa Brenner and Special Welcome, Michelle McKerral
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Lecture: Early Childhood Concussion: A Voice for the Vulnerable Through Developmental Innovation, Miriam Beauchamp
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Poster Session I, Break and Exhibits
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Key Issues in Cognitive Rehabilitation Provision
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Box Lunch, Visit Posters and Exhibits (Thu)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Advances in Understanding Blast Exposure and Injury Among Military Service Members and Veterans
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Poster Session II, Break and Exhibits
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Advancing Concussion Prevention and Recovery: Integrative Approaches and Innovative Strategies
5:05 PM - 6:35 PM Everyone, Everywhere, All the Time: Embodying Person-Centred Leadership to Achieve World Class Rehabilitation
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Jennett Plum Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
6:50 PM - 7:35 PM ISCR Keynote Lecture: Practical Cognitive Rehabilitation; What, Why, How and So What?, Kit Malia
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Welcome Reception

Room: 519
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Thu)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Thu)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Official Opening of the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury, Lisa Brenner and Special Welcome, Michelle McKerral
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Lecture: Early Childhood Concussion: A Voice for the Vulnerable Through Developmental Innovation, Miriam Beauchamp
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Rapid Reports Session I - Disorders of Consciousness
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Headache Attributed to Traumatic Injury to the Head: Clinical Management and Mechanistic Understanding in Pediatric and Adult Populations
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Box Lunch, Visit Posters and Exhibits (Thu)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Assessing the Dangers of Strangulation: Bridging Gaps between Clinical and Pre-clinical Data
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Rapid Reports Session II - Neuroimaging and Biomarkers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Use of High Frequency in Situ Mobile Health Assessments in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury
5:05 PM - 6:35 PM Care Partners are People Too - Holistically Supporting Informal Caregivers of Individuals with TBI Over Time: Results from Three Recent Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs)
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Jennett Plum Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
6:50 PM - 7:35 PM ISCR Keynote Lecture: Practical Cognitive Rehabilitation; What, Why, How and So What?, Kit Malia
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Welcome Reception

Room: 524
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Thu)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Thu)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Official Opening of the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury, Lisa Brenner and Special Welcome, Michelle McKerral
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Lecture: Early Childhood Concussion: A Voice for the Vulnerable Through Developmental Innovation, Miriam Beauchamp
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Rapid Reports Session I - Disorders of Consciousness
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Stroke - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Box Lunch, Visit Posters and Exhibits (Thu)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Sport Concussion in Youth and Adults - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Rapid Reports Session II - Neuroimaging and Biomarkers
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Autonomic Dysfunction and Traumatic Brain Injury
5:05 PM - 6:35 PM Addressing Sexuality After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Much-Neglected Issue
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Jennett Plum Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
6:50 PM - 7:35 PM ISCR Keynote Lecture: Practical Cognitive Rehabilitation; What, Why, How and So What?, Kit Malia
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Welcome Reception

Room: 520BC
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Thu)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Thu)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Official Opening of the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury, Lisa Brenner and Special Welcome, Michelle McKerral
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Lecture: Early Childhood Concussion: A Voice for the Vulnerable Through Developmental Innovation, Miriam Beauchamp
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Think Tank - Session I
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Community Integration and Social Participation - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Box Lunch, Visit Posters and Exhibits (Thu)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Disorders of Consciousness - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Think Tank - Session II
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Social Determinants of Health - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
5:05 PM - 6:35 PM Pediatric ABI - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
6:40 PM - 6:50 PM Jennett Plum Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
6:50 PM - 7:35 PM ISCR Keynote Lecture: Practical Cognitive Rehabilitation; What, Why, How and So What?, Kit Malia
7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Welcome Reception

Friday, March 21, 2025

Room: 517A
Room: 518
Room: 519
Room: 524
Room: 520BC
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Fri)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Fri)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau and Voogt Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM IPBIS Keynote Lecture: Biopsychosocial Correlates of Recovery from Pediatric Concussion, Keith Yeates
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Poster Session III, Break and Exhibits Rapid Reports Session III- Interventions for ABI Think Tank - Session III
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Innovative Intervention and Implementation Initiatives for greater Impact after Pediatric ABI Traumatic Brain Injury and Aging Assessment of Oculomotor, Vestibular-Ocular and Balance Function After Traumatic Brain Injury: Does Severity Matter? Health Services and Outcomes - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations Moderate to Severe TBI in Adults - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Evidence-Based Approaches to Accelerating Recovery from Concussion in Children and Youth: What’s New? Interventions to Prevent/Reduce Persisting Post-Concussion Symptoms After Mild TBI Long-Term Change in Outcomes Following Traumatic Brain Injury Comparing Treatment Approaches to Promote Inpatient Rehabilitation Effectiveness for TBI (CARE4TBI) Measurement and Methods - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Poster Session IV, Break and Exhibits Rapid Reports Session IV - Community Integration and Social Participation Think Tank - Session IV
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM The Importance of Recognizing and Monitoring Young Children After TBI Optimizing Care of Sport-Related Concussion: Should This be Defined by Credentials or Scope of Practice, Competency, and Experience? Self-Management of Chronic Conditions Following Traumatic Brain Injury The “Vicious Cycle” Post-Concussion: A Debate on Where, When, and How to Start Managing Symptoms Pain and Sleep - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM Transforming the Global Response to Serious Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path to Recognition by the World Health Organization, Michelle McDonald and John Corrigan
5:35 PM - 5:45 PM Young Investigator & Early Career Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Concussion-mTBI/NABIS Keynote Lecture: What Does the Future Hold for Persons with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?, Jennie Ponsford
Room: 517A
Room: 518
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Fri)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Fri)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau and Voogt Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM IPBIS Keynote Lecture: Biopsychosocial Correlates of Recovery from Pediatric Concussion, Keith Yeates
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Poster Session III, Break and Exhibits
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Innovative Intervention and Implementation Initiatives for greater Impact after Pediatric ABI Traumatic Brain Injury and Aging
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Evidence-Based Approaches to Accelerating Recovery from Concussion in Children and Youth: What’s New? Interventions to Prevent/Reduce Persisting Post-Concussion Symptoms After Mild TBI
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Poster Session IV, Break and Exhibits
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM The Importance of Recognizing and Monitoring Young Children After TBI Optimizing Care of Sport-Related Concussion: Should This be Defined by Credentials or Scope of Practice, Competency, and Experience?
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM Transforming the Global Response to Serious Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path to Recognition by the World Health Organization, Michelle McDonald and John Corrigan
5:35 PM - 5:45 PM Young Investigator & Early Career Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Concussion-mTBI/NABIS Keynote Lecture: What Does the Future Hold for Persons with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?, Jennie Ponsford

Room: 519
Room: 524
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Fri)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Fri)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau and Voogt Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM IPBIS Keynote Lecture: Biopsychosocial Correlates of Recovery from Pediatric Concussion, Keith Yeates
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Rapid Reports Session III- Interventions for ABI
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Assessment of Oculomotor, Vestibular-Ocular and Balance Function After Traumatic Brain Injury: Does Severity Matter? Health Services and Outcomes - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Long-Term Change in Outcomes Following Traumatic Brain Injury Comparing Treatment Approaches to Promote Inpatient Rehabilitation Effectiveness for TBI (CARE4TBI)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Rapid Reports Session IV - Community Integration and Social Participation
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Self-Management of Chronic Conditions Following Traumatic Brain Injury The “Vicious Cycle” Post-Concussion: A Debate on Where, When, and How to Start Managing Symptoms
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM Transforming the Global Response to Serious Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path to Recognition by the World Health Organization, Michelle McDonald and John Corrigan
5:35 PM - 5:45 PM Young Investigator & Early Career Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Concussion-mTBI/NABIS Keynote Lecture: What Does the Future Hold for Persons with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?, Jennie Ponsford

Room: 520BC
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Fri)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Fri)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau and Voogt Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM IPBIS Keynote Lecture: Biopsychosocial Correlates of Recovery from Pediatric Concussion, Keith Yeates
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Think Tank - Session III
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Moderate to Severe TBI in Adults - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Measurement and Methods - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Think Tank - Session IV
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Pain and Sleep - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM Transforming the Global Response to Serious Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path to Recognition by the World Health Organization, Michelle McDonald and John Corrigan
5:35 PM - 5:45 PM Young Investigator & Early Career Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Concussion-mTBI/NABIS Keynote Lecture: What Does the Future Hold for Persons with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?, Jennie Ponsford

Room: 517A
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Fri)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Fri)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau and Voogt Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM IPBIS Keynote Lecture: Biopsychosocial Correlates of Recovery from Pediatric Concussion, Keith Yeates
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Poster Session III, Break and Exhibits
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Innovative Intervention and Implementation Initiatives for greater Impact after Pediatric ABI
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Evidence-Based Approaches to Accelerating Recovery from Concussion in Children and Youth: What’s New?
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Poster Session IV, Break and Exhibits
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM The Importance of Recognizing and Monitoring Young Children After TBI
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM Transforming the Global Response to Serious Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path to Recognition by the World Health Organization, Michelle McDonald and John Corrigan
5:35 PM - 5:45 PM Young Investigator & Early Career Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Concussion-mTBI/NABIS Keynote Lecture: What Does the Future Hold for Persons with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?, Jennie Ponsford

Room: 518
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Fri)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Fri)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau and Voogt Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM IPBIS Keynote Lecture: Biopsychosocial Correlates of Recovery from Pediatric Concussion, Keith Yeates
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Poster Session III, Break and Exhibits
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Traumatic Brain Injury and Aging
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Interventions to Prevent/Reduce Persisting Post-Concussion Symptoms After Mild TBI
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Poster Session IV, Break and Exhibits
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Optimizing Care of Sport-Related Concussion: Should This be Defined by Credentials or Scope of Practice, Competency, and Experience?
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM Transforming the Global Response to Serious Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path to Recognition by the World Health Organization, Michelle McDonald and John Corrigan
5:35 PM - 5:45 PM Young Investigator & Early Career Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Concussion-mTBI/NABIS Keynote Lecture: What Does the Future Hold for Persons with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?, Jennie Ponsford

Room: 519
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Fri)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Fri)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau and Voogt Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM IPBIS Keynote Lecture: Biopsychosocial Correlates of Recovery from Pediatric Concussion, Keith Yeates
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Rapid Reports Session III- Interventions for ABI
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Assessment of Oculomotor, Vestibular-Ocular and Balance Function After Traumatic Brain Injury: Does Severity Matter?
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Long-Term Change in Outcomes Following Traumatic Brain Injury
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Rapid Reports Session IV - Community Integration and Social Participation
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Self-Management of Chronic Conditions Following Traumatic Brain Injury
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM Transforming the Global Response to Serious Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path to Recognition by the World Health Organization, Michelle McDonald and John Corrigan
5:35 PM - 5:45 PM Young Investigator & Early Career Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Concussion-mTBI/NABIS Keynote Lecture: What Does the Future Hold for Persons with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?, Jennie Ponsford

Room: 524
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Fri)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Fri)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau and Voogt Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM IPBIS Keynote Lecture: Biopsychosocial Correlates of Recovery from Pediatric Concussion, Keith Yeates
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Rapid Reports Session III- Interventions for ABI
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Health Services and Outcomes - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Comparing Treatment Approaches to Promote Inpatient Rehabilitation Effectiveness for TBI (CARE4TBI)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Rapid Reports Session IV - Community Integration and Social Participation
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM The “Vicious Cycle” Post-Concussion: A Debate on Where, When, and How to Start Managing Symptoms
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM Transforming the Global Response to Serious Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path to Recognition by the World Health Organization, Michelle McDonald and John Corrigan
5:35 PM - 5:45 PM Young Investigator & Early Career Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Concussion-mTBI/NABIS Keynote Lecture: What Does the Future Hold for Persons with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?, Jennie Ponsford

Room: 520BC
7:15 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Fri)
7:15 AM - 6:30 PM Registration (Fri)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau and Voogt Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM IPBIS Keynote Lecture: Biopsychosocial Correlates of Recovery from Pediatric Concussion, Keith Yeates
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Think Tank - Session III
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Moderate to Severe TBI in Adults - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Measurement and Methods - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Think Tank - Session IV
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Pain and Sleep - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
5:05 PM - 5:35 PM Transforming the Global Response to Serious Traumatic Brain Injury: A Path to Recognition by the World Health Organization, Michelle McDonald and John Corrigan
5:35 PM - 5:45 PM Young Investigator & Early Career Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM Concussion-mTBI/NABIS Keynote Lecture: What Does the Future Hold for Persons with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?, Jennie Ponsford

Saturday, March 22, 2025

Room: 517A
Room: 518
Room: 519
Room: 524
Room: 520BC
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Sat)
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration (Sat)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Jehane Dagher, Brain Injury Journal Stonnington Award Presentation, Nathan Zasler, and Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM DoC SIG Keynote Lecture: Functional Neuroimaging in the Acute Brain Injured State; Diagnosis and Prognosis, Adrian M. Owen
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Standardizing Brain Injury Resource Facilitation Through a National Consensus Process: Ensuring Access and Improving Outcomes for Individuals with Brain Injury Centralized Rehabilitation and Care for PDOC Patients: Scientific Results, Experiences and Future Directions Long COVID: Neuropsychological Sequelae, CNS Pathology, and Rehabilitation Interventions for Psychosocial Functioning - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations Mild TBI in Children and Adults - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Sat)
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM PINK Concussions Symposium: Sex, Parenting and Life After Acquired Brain Injury Towards a More Specialized Behavioural Assessment Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Following Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Application of the Mild Behavioral Impairment Framework Blast Exposure and BI among Military Personnel and Veterans - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations Neuroimaging and Biomarkers - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Coffee Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM The Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System: A Method for Describing Rehabilitation to Improve Design and Delivery of Treatment and Treatment Research Leveraging New Disorders of Consciousness Program Standards to Enhance Quality Frameworks and Bring Evidence to Practice Co-Design, Cultural Adaptation and Implementation of CCD Interventions Interventions for ABI - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations Intimate Partner Violence - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Congress Closing Remarks, Meeting Co-Chairs, 16th World Congress Announcement, Roberto Llorens and Abstract Award Presentations, Lisa Brenner
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PINK Concussion Keynote Lecture: Women and Brain Injury, Katherine Snedaker
Room: 517A
Room: 518
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Sat)
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration (Sat)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Jehane Dagher, Brain Injury Journal Stonnington Award Presentation, Nathan Zasler, and Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM DoC SIG Keynote Lecture: Functional Neuroimaging in the Acute Brain Injured State; Diagnosis and Prognosis, Adrian M. Owen
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Standardizing Brain Injury Resource Facilitation Through a National Consensus Process: Ensuring Access and Improving Outcomes for Individuals with Brain Injury Centralized Rehabilitation and Care for PDOC Patients: Scientific Results, Experiences and Future Directions
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Sat)
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM PINK Concussions Symposium: Sex, Parenting and Life After Acquired Brain Injury Towards a More Specialized Behavioural Assessment
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Coffee Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM The Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System: A Method for Describing Rehabilitation to Improve Design and Delivery of Treatment and Treatment Research Leveraging New Disorders of Consciousness Program Standards to Enhance Quality Frameworks and Bring Evidence to Practice
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Congress Closing Remarks, Meeting Co-Chairs, 16th World Congress Announcement, Roberto Llorens and Abstract Award Presentations, Lisa Brenner
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PINK Concussion Keynote Lecture: Women and Brain Injury, Katherine Snedaker

Room: 519
Room: 524
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Sat)
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration (Sat)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Jehane Dagher, Brain Injury Journal Stonnington Award Presentation, Nathan Zasler, and Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM DoC SIG Keynote Lecture: Functional Neuroimaging in the Acute Brain Injured State; Diagnosis and Prognosis, Adrian M. Owen
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Long COVID: Neuropsychological Sequelae, CNS Pathology, and Rehabilitation Interventions for Psychosocial Functioning - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Sat)
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Following Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Application of the Mild Behavioral Impairment Framework Blast Exposure and BI among Military Personnel and Veterans - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Coffee Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Co-Design, Cultural Adaptation and Implementation of CCD Interventions Interventions for ABI - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Congress Closing Remarks, Meeting Co-Chairs, 16th World Congress Announcement, Roberto Llorens and Abstract Award Presentations, Lisa Brenner
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PINK Concussion Keynote Lecture: Women and Brain Injury, Katherine Snedaker

Room: 520BC
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Sat)
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration (Sat)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Jehane Dagher, Brain Injury Journal Stonnington Award Presentation, Nathan Zasler, and Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM DoC SIG Keynote Lecture: Functional Neuroimaging in the Acute Brain Injured State; Diagnosis and Prognosis, Adrian M. Owen
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Mild TBI in Children and Adults - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Sat)
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Neuroimaging and Biomarkers - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Coffee Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Intimate Partner Violence - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Congress Closing Remarks, Meeting Co-Chairs, 16th World Congress Announcement, Roberto Llorens and Abstract Award Presentations, Lisa Brenner
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PINK Concussion Keynote Lecture: Women and Brain Injury, Katherine Snedaker

Room: 517A
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Sat)
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration (Sat)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Jehane Dagher, Brain Injury Journal Stonnington Award Presentation, Nathan Zasler, and Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM DoC SIG Keynote Lecture: Functional Neuroimaging in the Acute Brain Injured State; Diagnosis and Prognosis, Adrian M. Owen
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Standardizing Brain Injury Resource Facilitation Through a National Consensus Process: Ensuring Access and Improving Outcomes for Individuals with Brain Injury
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Sat)
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM PINK Concussions Symposium: Sex, Parenting and Life After Acquired Brain Injury
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Coffee Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM The Rehabilitation Treatment Specification System: A Method for Describing Rehabilitation to Improve Design and Delivery of Treatment and Treatment Research
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Congress Closing Remarks, Meeting Co-Chairs, 16th World Congress Announcement, Roberto Llorens and Abstract Award Presentations, Lisa Brenner
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PINK Concussion Keynote Lecture: Women and Brain Injury, Katherine Snedaker

Room: 518
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Sat)
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration (Sat)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Jehane Dagher, Brain Injury Journal Stonnington Award Presentation, Nathan Zasler, and Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM DoC SIG Keynote Lecture: Functional Neuroimaging in the Acute Brain Injured State; Diagnosis and Prognosis, Adrian M. Owen
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Centralized Rehabilitation and Care for PDOC Patients: Scientific Results, Experiences and Future Directions
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Sat)
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Towards a More Specialized Behavioural Assessment
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Coffee Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Leveraging New Disorders of Consciousness Program Standards to Enhance Quality Frameworks and Bring Evidence to Practice
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Congress Closing Remarks, Meeting Co-Chairs, 16th World Congress Announcement, Roberto Llorens and Abstract Award Presentations, Lisa Brenner
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PINK Concussion Keynote Lecture: Women and Brain Injury, Katherine Snedaker

Room: 519
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Sat)
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration (Sat)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Jehane Dagher, Brain Injury Journal Stonnington Award Presentation, Nathan Zasler, and Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM DoC SIG Keynote Lecture: Functional Neuroimaging in the Acute Brain Injured State; Diagnosis and Prognosis, Adrian M. Owen
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Long COVID: Neuropsychological Sequelae, CNS Pathology, and Rehabilitation
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Sat)
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Following Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Application of the Mild Behavioral Impairment Framework
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Coffee Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Co-Design, Cultural Adaptation and Implementation of CCD Interventions
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Congress Closing Remarks, Meeting Co-Chairs, 16th World Congress Announcement, Roberto Llorens and Abstract Award Presentations, Lisa Brenner
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PINK Concussion Keynote Lecture: Women and Brain Injury, Katherine Snedaker

Room: 524
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Sat)
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration (Sat)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Jehane Dagher, Brain Injury Journal Stonnington Award Presentation, Nathan Zasler, and Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM DoC SIG Keynote Lecture: Functional Neuroimaging in the Acute Brain Injured State; Diagnosis and Prognosis, Adrian M. Owen
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Interventions for Psychosocial Functioning - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Sat)
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Blast Exposure and BI among Military Personnel and Veterans - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Coffee Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Interventions for ABI - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Congress Closing Remarks, Meeting Co-Chairs, 16th World Congress Announcement, Roberto Llorens and Abstract Award Presentations, Lisa Brenner
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PINK Concussion Keynote Lecture: Women and Brain Injury, Katherine Snedaker

Room: 520BC
7:45 AM - 8:15 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits (Sat)
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration (Sat)
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM Opening Remarks, Jehane Dagher, Brain Injury Journal Stonnington Award Presentation, Nathan Zasler, and Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation, Lisa Brenner
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM DoC SIG Keynote Lecture: Functional Neuroimaging in the Acute Brain Injured State; Diagnosis and Prognosis, Adrian M. Owen
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Coffee Break with Exhibits
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM Mild TBI in Children and Adults - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Lunch on Your Own (Sat)
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Neuroimaging and Biomarkers - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM Coffee Break
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Intimate Partner Violence - Oral Scientific Paper Presentations
3:35 PM - 4:00 PM Congress Closing Remarks, Meeting Co-Chairs, 16th World Congress Announcement, Roberto Llorens and Abstract Award Presentations, Lisa Brenner
4:00 PM - 4:45 PM PINK Concussion Keynote Lecture: Women and Brain Injury, Katherine Snedaker

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