Join us for our 6th Annual Making Connections Pediatric Brain Injury Conference and Resource Fair on November 4-5 in Austin, Texas! The purpose of Making Connections is to connect families and provide resources and education for caregivers. Attendees will explore services and products, as well as listen to presentations on a variety of relevant topics. The agenda and topics will be posted soon. Face masks will not be mandatory this year. Please email ronda@teamlukehopeforminds.org if you need an event scholarship. We want everyone who wants to attend to be able to come. 

If you are interested in sponsoring the conference, please click here.

This year's speakers include:

Dr. Brandon Crawford, Dr. Paul Harch, Dr. Ryan Cedermark, Dr. Conner Bor, Dr. Emily Gutierrez, Jeri LaVigne, EdD, PhD, Dr. Emily Kalambaheti, Kristin Hughes, OTR, Maureen Nelson, MD, Taraneh Woo, MS, RDN, LD, Elizabeth Tucker, Jonathan Parr PT,CSCS, EP, Dr. Karen Keough, Dr. Michael Reardon and more

Schedule of Events:

11/4 - 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

11/5 - 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Click Here for the agenda - https://www.teamlukehopeforminds.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/agenda-1.pdf. 

Scholarships:

Travel and Event Scholarships are available if needed. To apply for the travel scholarship please click here. For an event scholarship (free admission), please click here. To donate to our scholarship fund, please click here.

Hotel Information:

Are you traveling to the conference? Use our hotel block for discounted rates! We have partnered with Marriott to offer our guests a discounted rate of $149 per night. This discount will be available on any room booked between Thursday, Nov 3rd, and Sunday, Nov 6th. The last day to book your room is Monday, Oct 3rd. 

Please note: This rate is open to all. This is NOT exclusive to travel scholarships.