Axon 2026, a unique networking opportunity that has earned a reputation as THE healthcare event of the year, took place on March 19^th at Bell Works in Holmdel, New Jersey.

Over 750 Industry leaders and decision makers took part in Axon, including influential healthcare group operators and top executives, vendors and business owners, representing 350 companies, who packed the elegantly decorated hall for a highly enjoyable evening of friendly and constructive conversation, delicious food and great music. For a complete listing of participating companies click here.

Axon benefited the work of BINA with close to a hundred Corporate Sponsors showing their support for BINA’s important mission and services (click here to view sponsors).

A pre-event VIP reception was an exclusive opportunity for vendors and service providers to meet with key operators and decision makers from 30 leading healthcare groups (click here to view list).

The crowd lingered long past the closing time to continue connecting and chatting with old and new friends and take full advantage of every invaluable networking encounter. The positive feedback was overwhelming, and all agreed that Axon is an event that is not to be missed in support of a most worthy cause.

For a full Axon recap with video and picture gallery, click here.

It is critical that BINA's professional staff stay abreast of the latest developments and cutting-edge research in the world of brain injury. A key component of that goal is participation in national and international conferences on brain injury, stroke and spinal injury.

Among the conferences we recently attended were the CHEMED Medicine and Ethics Conference, The Brain Injury Association of America’s 2026 National Conference and Awareness Day, the Brain Injury Collaborative Summit in Arlington, Virginia, and the Brain Injury Symposium - Life After Impact: Uncovering the Unspoken Sides of Brain Injury presented by Burke Rehabilitation and BIANYS.

The conferences are important opportunities to learn, network, share and introduce BINA to new experts in a variety of fields.

A series of webinars has been hosted by BINA for the community at large, presented by leading specialists in a variety of fields.

Recent webinars focused on the topics "Planning Ahead for Your Family Member's Lifetime Care: Learn How to Secure the Future of Your Disabled Family Member", presented by Malkie Scher, Esq., Guardianship & Special Needs Planning Attorney at the Moskowitz Legal Group, and "Management of Behavioral Challenges in Pediatric Brain Injury", presented by Dr. David Salsberg, neuropsychologist at Pediatric Assessment Learning and Support (PALS).

Past topics have included Brain Injury Related Neurobehavioral Deficits, Concussive Brain Injury, Stroke Prevention, Stroke Rehabilitation, Medicare Enrollment, Brain Injury and Vision, CVI in Children, Return to Driving after a Neurological Injury or Illness, Estate Planning, A Comprehensive Overview of Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Pediatric Upper Limb Rehabilitation, Integrative Rehab, Coping with Change Following a Brain Injury, and Cognition in Pediatric Brain Injury.

Recordings of all webinars and videos are available here.

Please send us an email to be notified of future webinars and other BINA news.

BINA is pleased to offer a monthly Zoom meeting for families recently affected by a stroke, TBI or spinal injury. The meeting takes place on the first Wednesday of every month and is hosted by Elchanan Schwarz LMHC, BINA's Director of Crisis Intervention and Crisis Support.

The meeting provides an educational overview of brain injury and what to expect during the recovery and rehabilitation process. A Q&A will follow the presentation.

Registration is required; all close family members (18 and up) are welcome.

The next session will take place on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Please click here to register.