Alamo Head Injury Association

Alamo Head Injury Association "Improving the quality of life for survivors of head injury and their families"

Our Services Include:

Family/Survivor Support and Education
•Organize regular meetings and speakers to provide information and support for survivors of brain injury and their families
•Distribute informational pamphlets and brochures
•Disseminate resource information in the AHIA newsletter
•Assemble complete listing of local brain-injury rehabilitation facilities
•Maintain comprehensive brain inj

ury resource library
•Visit survivors and family members in hospitals to provide timely information and support

Prevention
•Promote safety campaigns to increase public awareness
•Support legislation related to prevention and highway safety to reduce the occurrence of head injuries and fatalities
•Develop local activities relating to brain injury prevention in schools
•Participate in community health fairs to increase people's knowledge about brain injury

Public Awareness
•Publish and distribute newsletters, brochures and informational pamphlets
•Coordinate speaker's bureau for community groups, schools, and businesses
•Participate in interviews and provide information to local media

Advocacy
•Advocate for recognition of the problems of traumatic brain injury and the unique needs of those who have sustained brain injury
•Keep membership aware of legislative matters of concern to the brain injured population and stimulate proactive legislative action at the grassroots level
•Social and Recreational Activities
•Encourage survivor-directed meetings, speakers, and community outings
•Financially support survivor social and recreational activities
•Click here to learn more about our upcoming meetings

Grants
Provide grant monies to survivors for special needs such as medical, rehabilitation, educational, social, and recreational

Every brain injury journey looks different, but one thing remains the same - hope is always possible. Below are 5 powerf...
05/06/2026

Every brain injury journey looks different, but one thing remains the same - hope is always possible. Below are 5 powerful recovery stories that remind us that even after years of challenges, progress can happen, healing can continue, and lives can be rebuilt in big ways. Many survivors describe feeling like they’ve “woken up” again or regained parts of themselves they thought were lost.

✨ Read their stories here: https://www.cognitivefxusa.com/blog/brain-injury-recovery-stories

💙 If you or someone you love is navigating a brain injury, reach out to AHIA —we have a community here waiting to support you. https://alamoheadinjury.org/

If you’re a survivor of TBI or another brain injury, you’re not alone. Draw inspiration, courage, and practical lessons from these brain injury recovery stories.

May the Fourth be with you. 💫 🌟 ✨️ Whether you’re channeling your inner Jedi or embracing the chaos of the Dark Side, we...
05/04/2026

May the Fourth be with you. 💫 🌟 ✨️ Whether you’re channeling your inner Jedi or embracing the chaos of the Dark Side, we hope your day is filled with laughter and some good memories made. (Maybe even a movie marathon?)

What's your favorite quote or movie in the series? Comment below!

Rainy, windy, and grey days can feel extra heavy. 🌧️ Changes in weather can impact energy levels, mood, and sensory sens...
05/02/2026

Rainy, windy, and grey days can feel extra heavy. 🌧️ Changes in weather can impact energy levels, mood, and sensory sensitivity. Give yourself permission to slow down, rest, and take care of what your mind and body need today.

Whether it’s creating a cozy space, reaching out to someone you trust, or simply taking things one moment at a time—those small choices matter.

Comment below - what's your favorite rainy day activity? ☔️ ⛈️

For over 40 years, our mission has been to provide resources, education, and connection for those navigating life after ...
05/01/2026

For over 40 years, our mission has been to provide resources, education, and connection for those navigating life after a brain injury, helping them rebuild and find a new sense of normal.

We are incredibly honored to be featured by KSAT 12 & KSAT.com and to have the opportunity to share the heart of AHIA with our community. We hope brain injury survivors and their families across San Antonio and beyond, are able to see that they are not alone. There is a community here—ready to support, uplift, and walk alongside them every step of the way.

If you can, please share! Let's spread the word together.

https://youtu.be/9Zd6EhnmnNU?si=L81iNCYlIrGNnHb-

Alamo Brain Injury Association (AHIA)

Our hearts are still so full as we look back on our 25th Annual Brain Injury Symposium! What made the day so special was...
04/29/2026

Our hearts are still so full as we look back on our 25th Annual Brain Injury Symposium! What made the day so special wasn’t just the information shared—but the people who came together with compassion, an eagerness to learn, and a shared purpose.

To our speakers:
Thank you for the time, expertise, and heart you brought to this event. Your voices continue to educate, inspire, and move this community forward in such an important way.

To our sponsors:
Your belief in this mission allows us to continue this important work. Because of your support, we're able to bring people together, provide education, and strengthen the network of care for brain injury survivors and their families. We simply cannot say thank you enough!

To our volunteers:
Your time, energy, and willingness to serve helped create an environment where everyone felt supported and cared for. We are so grateful for each of you.

And to everyone who attended—thank you for being part of something so meaningful! Whether you came to learn, to connect, or to support, your presence helped make this day as wonderful as it was.

It is an honor to walk alongside each one of you in this community. We are deeply thankful—and already looking forward to next year. 💙

Happy Earth Day 🌎 Today offers an opportunity to reflect on our connection to the world around us. In the small, but int...
04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day 🌎 Today offers an opportunity to reflect on our connection to the world around us. In the small, but intentional ways we can care for it.

Here are a few simple ideas for your Earth Day:
• Spend time outdoors, even briefly—fresh air, natural light, or a quiet moment in nature can be grounding.
• Add a bit of greenery to your space, whether that’s planting herbs, flowers, or tending to a favorite plant.
• Take in the natural world from where you are—watching birds, listening to the wind, or noticing seasonal changes.
• Make one mindful choice to reduce waste, such as reusing materials or limiting single-use items.

Earth Day doesn’t require grand gestures. Just thoughtful, sustainable actions, no matter how small, contribute to a healthier planet over time. Read this article for more ideas on how to take part in Earth Day: https://www.almanac.com/content/earth-day-date-activities-history

04/20/2026

Don’t miss our April In-Person Support Group—we’d love to see you there! 🥳 It's bound to be a fun and meaningful evening filled with connection and impactful conversation. Caregivers will also have the option to meet separately, creating space for both shared and individual support.

✨ We’ll be making cascarones
✨ Q&A with Dr. Brett Helmonds
✨ A delicious Taco Cabana dinner

As always, this gathering is completely FREE—we’re honored to host you! Please take a moment to register so we can plan accordingly: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdg9sjF9KCy0onq_llUcpovWY4L8jgGWeU1Sy4WHvnspZOgtw/viewform

We are incredibly grateful to New Braunfels Regional Rehabilitation Hospital for their generous support and continued pa...
04/20/2026

We are incredibly grateful to New Braunfels Regional Rehabilitation Hospital for their generous support and continued partnership with AHIA.💙Their commitment to serving individuals recovering from brain injuries extends far beyond their walls, and we are so thankful to work alongside a team that shares our passion for providing education, resources, and hope to survivors and their families.

We can't say thank you enough!

We’re so excited to be rolling into another year of The Big Give! Stay tuned for ways to support, share, and make a diff...
04/16/2026

We’re so excited to be rolling into another year of The Big Give! Stay tuned for ways to support, share, and make a difference with us this year 💙

To get a refresher on what The Big Give is, you can take a look at the website here: https://www.thebiggive.org/

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