Give a Dollar, Save a Brain Campaign 2026

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Brain Talk Foundation

Brain Talk Foundation educates and raises awareness about brain injuries. Through initiatives like the 'Give a Dollar, Save a Brain' campaign, they empower communities to understand and address these critical issues.

The Brain Talk Concussion Playbook for ParentsWhat Every Parent Needs to Know Before, During, and After a Concussion When a child sustains a concussion, many parents are left feeling overwhelmed, confused, and unsure of what to do next. Unfortunately, concussion education often comes after the injury, leaving families wishing they had known more sooner. Join Dr. Kelli Uitenham, nationally certified award-winning medical Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Brain Injury Specialist, TEDx speaker, author of The 25,000 Mark: It&#39;s Not Just a Concussion, and Founder of Brain Talk Foundation, for an informative and practical workshop designed specifically for parents. During this workshop, attendees will learn:✔ What a concussion is and why symptoms are often overlooked✔ Common physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral signs of concussion✔ What recovery really looks like and why every concussion is different✔ How concussion can impact learning, attention, memory, and daily functioning✔ Strategies for supporting your child at home, in school, and during recovery✔ How to confidently advocate for your child with healthcare providers, educators, and coaches✔ Resources available to help families navigate the concussion journeyParents will leave with increased awareness, practical knowledge, and actionable steps they can take to better support their child&#39;s brain health.Included with Registration:<ul data-end="1704" data-start="1490" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li data-end="1517" data-start="1490" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Live educational workshop</li><li data-end="1558" data-start="1518" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Brain Talk Parent Workshop Notes Guide</li><li data-end="1593" data-start="1559" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Concussion Myth vs. Fact Handout</li><li data-end="1643" data-start="1594" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Provider Guide</li><li data-end="1670" data-start="1644" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Brain Talk Resource List</li><li data-end="1704" data-start="1671" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Live Q&amp;A Session with Dr. Kelli</li></ul>Whether your child is an athlete, has experienced a concussion, or you simply want to be prepared, this workshop will provide valuable information every parent should know. Because it&#39;s not just sports. And it&#39;s never &quot;just a concussion.&quot;Let&#39;s Have the Brain Talk. About Dr. KelliDr. Kelli Uitenham, CScD, CCC-SLP, CBIS, is an award-winning Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Brain Injury Specialist, TEDx speaker, author, podcast host, Assistant Clinical Professor, and Founder of Brain Talk Foundation. She is a nationally sought-after speaker and educator who presents to healthcare organizations, schools, universities, athletic programs, and professional associations on concussion, traumatic brain injury (TBI), CTE, and brain health. Known for her engaging and relatable presentation style, Dr. Kelli helps audiences understand complex brain injury concepts in a way that is practical, actionable, and easy to apply. Through her clinical expertise, educational programs, and advocacy efforts, she is committed to ensuring that families have the knowledge and resources they need to confidently navigate concussion recovery and support long-term brain health. Her mission is simple: to ensure fewer families have to say, &quot;I wish I would&#39;ve known.&quot;

The Brain Talk Parent Playbook: It's Not Just a Concussion

This year&rsquo;s Brain Talk Day theme is &ldquo;It&rsquo;s Not Just Sports.&quot; Many people think concussions and traumatic brain injuries only happen to athletes. In reality, brain injuries occur every day through car accidents, falls, domestic violence, military service, and everyday life. The Brain Talk Foundation is dedicated to raising awareness about brain health and brain injury through education, community outreach, and advocacy. Our Give a Dollar, Save a Brain Campaign is built on a simple idea: If enough people give a little, we can make a big impact. Your donation helps support:&bull; Community education events such as Brain Talk Day&bull; Development of educational literature, handouts, and brain health resources&bull; Community outreach programs that raise awareness about concussion and brain injury&bull; Public awareness campaigns focused on prevention and early recognition of brain injury&bull; Resources for individuals and families affected by concussion and traumatic brain injury&bull; Student and community engagement initiatives that promote brain health education Even a $1 donation helps expand the reach of Brain Talk Foundation&rsquo;s mission.Together, we can help people understand that brain injury is not just a sports issue, it&rsquo;s a public health issue.Give a dollar. Save a brain. How you can help power our mission:<ol fr-original-style="" style="width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Donate: Every dollar counts. Contribute now to help us reach our goal.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Share: Share our campaign with your friends, family, and on social media. Your advocacy can amplify our impact.</li></ol>Thank you for supporting our mission, your support is invaluable.

This year’s Brain Talk Day theme is “It’s Not Just Sports."Many people think concussions and traumatic brain injuries only happen to athletes. In reality, brain injuries occur every day through car accidents, falls, domestic violence, military service, and everyday life.The Brain Talk Foundation is dedicated to raising awareness about brain health and brain injury through education, community outreach, and advocacy.Our Give a Dollar, Save a Brain Campaign is built on a simple idea: If enough people give a little, we can make a big impact.Your donation helps support:• Community education events such as Brain Talk Day• Development of educational literature, handouts, and brain health resources• Community outreach programs that raise awareness about concussion and brain injury• Public awareness campaigns focused on prevention and early recognition of brain injury• Resources for individuals and families affected by concussion and traumatic brain injury• Student and community engagement initiatives that promote brain health educationEven a $1 donation helps expand the reach of Brain Talk Foundation’s mission.Together, we can help people understand that brain injury is not just a sports issue, it’s a public health issue.Give a dollar. Save a brain.How you can help power our mission:Donate: Every dollar counts. Contribute now to help us reach our goal.Share: Share our campaign with your friends, family, and on social media. Your advocacy can amplify our impact.Thank you for supporting our mission, your support is invaluable.

Dear Brain Buddy, Thank you for supporting Brain Talk Day 2026. Donations help cover event costs including materials, meals, and community engagement. Your contribution directly supports our mission to advance brain health awareness and education across diverse communities. Brain Talk Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3), and a receipt will be provided upon completion of your contribution. Donations are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Brain Talk Foundation

Dear Brain Buddy,Thank you for supporting Brain Talk Day 2026. Donations help cover event costs including materials, meals, and community engagement.Your contribution directly supports our mission to advance brain health awareness and education across diverse communities.Brain Talk Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3), and a receipt will be provided upon completion of your contribution. Donations are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.Brain Talk Foundation

Brain Talk Day Donor 2026

Dear Sponsor, Thank you for supporting Brain Talk Day 2026. Sponsorship contributions help cover event costs including materials, meals, and community engagement. Sponsors will have the opportunity to be recognized for their support and aligned with a mission focused on advancing brain health awareness. Brain Talk Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3), and a receipt will be provided upon completion of your contribution. The tax-deductible portion may be adjusted based on the value of any benefits received. Brain Talk Foundation&nbsp;

Dear Sponsor,Thank you for supporting Brain Talk Day 2026. Sponsorship contributions help cover event costs including materials, meals, and community engagement.Sponsors will have the opportunity to be recognized for their support and aligned with a mission focused on advancing brain health awareness.Brain Talk Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3), and a receipt will be provided upon completion of your contribution. The tax-deductible portion may be adjusted based on the value of any benefits received.Brain Talk Foundation

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