Texas Brain Injury Advisory Council

Texas Brain Injury Advisory Council addresses strategic planning, policy, rules and services related to brain injury prevention, rehabilitation and the provision of long-term services and supports for persons who have survived brain injuries to improve their quality of life and ability to function independently in the home and community. Members:
Michael Avari
HHS Region 3
Elijah Basnett
HHS Region 3
Jim Batchelor
HHS Region 4
Lori Brandes
HHS Region 8
Heather J. Cook
HHS Region 7
Angela Cupp
HHS Region 3
Andro Herrera-Mendoza
HHS Region 8
Donna Kunz
HHS Region 6
Austin Morgan
HHS Region 7
Dr. Benjamin Nguyen
HHS Region 3
Dr. Rachita Sharma
HHS Region 3
Ryan Stork
HHS Region 6
Johnny Taylor
HHS Region 6
Dr. John Thottakara
HHS Region 3
John Wood
HHS region 6
Welcome and roll call. The meeting was convened by the chair, Andro Herrera-Mendoza. A quorum was present.
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