AHIF Offers Veteran-Focused Programs!
AHIF is proud to be a grant recipient from the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs to provide support programs and services to veterans living with the effects of traumatic brain injury and/or PTSD.
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AHIF partnered with our friends at The Red Barn for a day of equine therapy at their beautiful facilities!
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AHIF partnered with local gardener Trace Barnett for a special program on the positive benefits of gardening on reducing stress and anxiety!
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AHIF Holds Final Bright Ideas TBI Camp of 2025!
AHIF is thankful to Lakeshore Foundation for hosting the fifth and final Bright Ideas TBI Camp of 2025! 18 clients took part in the camp, and worked with students from three different partner institutions! From UAB, students from Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Optometry and Neuropsychology took part. From the University of Montevallo, students from Speech Therapy, Social Work and Nursing also participated. And, we once again welcomed the Physical Therapist Assistant program students from Jefferson State Community College. Thank you to all our partners for this outstanding camp!!!!
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AHIF Prepares for Fall Caregiver Support Group Series!
AHIF is pleased to announce its Fall Schedule for Caregiver Support Groups, on-line through Zoom! If you are interested, please e-mail us at [email protected].
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AHIF Holds 3rd Caregiver Book Club!
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AHIF held its 3rd Caregiver Book Club Series this Summer, beginning May 29th, reading the book Suffer Strong. If you are interested in a future Book Club, please contact us at [email protected].
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March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
This March, Alabama Head Injury Foundation humbly asks that you join us in working to raise awareness of the causes and prevention of Traumatic Brain Injury, and also awareness of the wonderful successes, and challenges faced, of those living with traumatic brain injury.
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AHIF invites you to join us throughout the month, and throughout the year, as we seek to bring awareness and understanding for those living with traumatic brain injuries, its causes, and how you can help!
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Feb 27-28 - UAB Disability Health Symposium March 3-5 - TBI Advocacy with congressional representatives in Washington D.C. March 6 - The Music of TBI Zoom Support Group March 7-9 - TBI Weekend Camp at Camp ASCCA March 13 - TBI Awareness Day at Alabama State House March 13 - TBI and Law Enforcement Zoom Support Group March 18 - AHIF on Birmingham's ABC 33/40 Talk of Alabama March 20 - Right at Home In-Service March 20 - AHIF on Huntsville's NBC 19 March 27 - AHIF 5th Annual Survivor's Panel March 29 - AHIF's Beer, Band & BBQ Special Event March 29 - Kearria Kares Foundation TBI Charity Walk (Mobile) April 1-3 - Alabama Lifespan Respite Conference April 16 - TBI and Intimate Partner Violence - Madison County DV Council April 22 - River Region Disability Expo |
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AHIF Introduces Music Therapy and Clinical Support Groups for Veterans
AHIF, through a generous grant from the Alabama Department of Veteran's Affairs, is pleased to announce that it will be beginning an in-person music therapy program for Veterans, as well as an in-person and an online clinical support group for Veterans as well. If you would like more information about these programs, please e-mail us at [email protected].
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AHIF Beginning On-Line Music Therapy Program
March 2025 - AHIF is excited to announce a partnership with Rooted Music Therapy, and a new Clinical Music Therapy Support Group that will take place on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of every month at 10:30 a.m. If you are interested in participating in these sessions, please e-mail us at [email protected].
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AHIF On-Line Programs
Please Consider Supporting AHIF And Our Services To Those Living With Traumatic Brain Injury
Through our "Help Us Do More With 84" Campaign, generous supporters are helping AHIF by sponsoring one (or more) of the 1,200+ traumatic brain injury survivors AHIF serves each year. These supporters have joined our "Brain Trust" by becoming monthly donors, giving $84 each year to sponsor 1 TBI survivor. To learn more, click the green box above.