IBIA is a multidisciplinary organization serving brain injury professionals across the globe. Join with IBIA today to receive Brain Injury and the other benefits listed below.
Association Member
Full list of membership benefits:
- An annual subscription (14 electronic issues per year) to the journal Brain Injury, a monthly peer-reviewed, professional scientific journal that encompasses timely topics in brain injury medicine, rehabilitation and community based issues.
- Members-only discounts to the IBIA World Congress and other IBIA sponsored conferences and events.
- Members-only discounts on affiliate brain injury materials.
- Subscription to Brain Injury Professional, a unique web-based publication dealing with brain injury issues across the continuum of care.
- Opportunity to participate in all IBIA Special Interest Groups (SIGS)
- Opportunity to select one IBIA Section (either IPBIS, NABIS or PINK Concussions)
Notes:
- Association Membership selection includes an annual subscription to Brain Injury Professional and an annual subscription (14 electronic issues per year) to IBIA's official journal, Brain Injury, published by Taylor & Francis.
- With the regular cost of an individual subscription to Brain Injury at over $1000 per year, IBIA members receive Brain Injury for less than 1/4th of the non-member rate! To view the publisher's website, click here. Please note that access to the journal will be granted a few days after membership is paid. You will receive an email from Taylor and Francis with instructions and a link on how to proceed.
- Section representatives to the Board of Governors must be Association Members
Section Member
Full list of membership benefits:
- Voting rights in elections open to Section Members
- Discounts to all IBIA congresses and conferences
- Subscription to Brain Injury Professional.
Note:
- Section Membership is a requirement for election to a seat on its Board of Governors as well as for its Officer positions.
Special Interest Group Member
Full list of membership benefits:
- Discounts to all IBIA congresses and conferences
- Subscription to Brain Injury Professional
Note:
- Individuals electing this category of membership do not have voting rights in IBIA or IBIA Section elections, are not eligible to hold positions on the Board of Governors of IBIA or its Sections (or to represent the SIG on those boards), and are not eligible to hold Officer positions in IBIA or its Sections.
Trainee Member
Full list of membership benefits:
- Voting rights in elections open to Association Members
- Discounts to all IBIA congresses and conferences
- Subscription to Brain Injury Professional
- Opportunities to participate in all IBIA Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
- Opportunity to elect membership in one IBIA Section (either IPBIS, NABIS, or PINK Concussions).
Notes:
- This category of membership is open to students enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate school program, residency training program, or postdoctoral fellowship. Proof of active participation in such program (i.e., a letter of support from the program director or faculty advisor) is required for participation in IBIA as a Trainee Member. This category of membership provides standing as an IBIA Trainee Member
- Trainee Members may elect to join a second Section at a discounted rate of $50 per year (i.e., if NABIS membership was selected as part of the Trainee membership, the Trainee Member may join either IPBIS or PINK Concussions for an additional $50/yr).
Emeritus Member
Full list of membership benefits:
- Standing as an IBIA Emeritus Member
- Voting rights in elections open to Association Members
- Discounts to all IBIA congresses and conferences
- Opportunities to participate in all IBIA Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
Notes:
- To be an Emeritus Member, you have to:
a) have been an Association Member for five or more years continuously at the time of application for Emeritus Member status, and
b) be retired from work as a brain injury professional (with provision of a notarized attestation letter to retirement from work as a brain injury professional) - Emeritus Members may elect to join a second Section at a discounted rate of $50 per year.
Membership Timing
Dues are applied on a January-December calendar year basis. Association members will only receive an electronic subscription of the journal, Brain Injury. Back issues of the current year will be available for access. Dues paid on October 1st of any year will be held for the following calendar year (e.g., dues paid on October 1, 2023, will be applied to a 2024 membership and journal subscription).
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