MISSION STATEMENT
The Head Injury Association of Northern Nevada (HIANN) is the voice of advocacy for brain injury survivors, their families and caregivers in the Greater Northern Nevada Area. Our mission is to help brain injury survivors put their lives back together "piece by piece" through support, empowerment, resources, public awareness, social events and brain injury prevention programs.
GOALS
HIANN’s mission is promulgated through its programs, events and activities targeting four main goals for its support:
A. Promoting Education and Public Awareness of the needs of Brain Injury Survivors.
B. Promoting Brain Injury Prevention Programs.
C. Providing Emotional Support, Resources, and Recreation to its members.
D. Providing Cognitive, Educational, Physical, Nutritional and Vocational Training to its members.
HOW TO FIND
THE INFORMATION YOU WANT
This website is full of valuable information about HIANN’s support and activities programs for its members; and other resources you may find useful to help you navigate your journey through life as a TBI survivor, family member or caregiver. Here is a brief overview of what you will find inside by clicking on the tabs above.
About: A short video describing HIANN’s activities is the first item of interest presented here. You can also watch a recent local news story on HIANN to learn more about what we do to help brain injury survivors. That is followed by an introduction of HIANN’s current Members and Board of Directors. The poem inspiring HIANN’s tag line, “The Future Remains,” can also be found here.
Survivors: On this page you will find videos and biographies of some of HIANN’s brain injury survivors.
Calendar: Here you’ll find an interactive calendar listing all of HIANN’s events and activities.
Events: If you’d rather just scroll through HIANN’s events to better understand all that HIANN does for its members then this page will let you do just that.
Resources: This page lists other national and local resources where you can find more information on brain injury assistance. Each resource listed has a link to their website so you can explore it in depth.
Blog: The Blog page contains videos and articles on various topics of brain injury survival from housing issues to the latest medical advancements.
Give: Of course, HIANN cannot exist without the financial support of its donors. If, after reviewing this website, you would like to help HIANN in its mission, then please take a moment to visit this page and make a tax-deductible donation.
Contact: If you would like to join HIANN or have any questions, we would love to hear from you!
