Missouri Brain Injury Advisory Council
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
PO Box 570
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570
Phone: (573)-751-6246
Fax: (573)-751-6237
Email: info@health.mo.gov
Website: http://health.mo.gov/living/families/shcn/hiacouncil.php
Director: Steve Cramer - CHSI Section Administrator
Details on Board or Commission
Authority:
RSMo 192.745
Department:
Health and Senior Services
Mission:
To lead in the development of a collaborative statewide system of prevention, public awareness, and provision of services and supports driven by the needs of individuals with brain injury. Adopted July 2006.
Function:
The Missouri Brain Injury Advisory Council studies and makes recommendations to policy makers to improve, expand, coordinate and develop a service delivery system, including prevention, for survivors of head injury and their families.
SubCommittees:
Prevention, Public Awareness, Services and Support
Details on Meetings
Number of meetings:
4 meetings; approximately 4 committee meetings
Location of meetings:
Jefferson City; all committee meetings include the availability of a conference call
Duration of meetings:
2-4 hours; committee meetings, 1 to 2 hours
Preparation time for meetings:
1 to 2 hours
Total time commitment:
10 hours
Details on Members
Total members:
15
Appointed members:
15
Term length:
3 years
Compensation:
If appropriations are received, members receive compensation for realized and necessary expenses.
Member Requirements:
Represent people with head injuries, relatives of persons with head injuries, proprietary schools as defined in section 173.600, RSMo, professional groups, health institutions, or private industry and state agencies which administer programs regarding mental health, education, public health, public safety, insurance, and Medicaid.
Political Requirements:
None
Geographic Requirements:
None
Senate Consent Required:
Yes
Members
Vacant Slot
Member 1
Mr. Harvey V Richards
Member 2
Columbia
Term begins: May 5, 2016
Term expires: May 12, 2018
Vacant Slot
Member 3
Mr. Timothy Imhoff
Member 4
Maryland Heights
Term begins: Apr 13, 2006
Term expires: May 12, 2007
Judith Sandbothe
Member 5
Jefferson City
Term begins: Mar 29, 2016
Term expires: May 12, 2018
Vacant Slot
Member 6
Vacant Slot
Member 7
Vacant Slot
Member 8
Dr. Eric S. Hart
Member 9
Columbia
Term begins: Oct 24, 2019
Term expires: May 12, 2022
Dr. Jane Anne Emerson
Member 10
Columbia
Term begins: Oct 24, 2019
Term expires: May 12, 2022
Ms. Betty Jean Sisco
Member 11
Pacific
Term begins: Oct 24, 2019
Term expires: May 12, 2022
Ms. Andrea Buening
Person or Relative of a Person with a Brain Injury 1
Seneca
Term begins: Apr 13, 2006
Term expires: May 12, 2007
Ms. Annette Griggs
Person or Relative of a Person with a Brain Injury 2
Raymore
Term begins: Apr 14, 2016
Term expires: May 12, 2016
Ms. Marylin Durk
Person or Relative of a Person with a Brain Injury 3
Jefferson City
Term begins: Feb 16, 2011
Term expires: May 12, 2012
Vacant Slot
Person or Relative of a Person with a Brain Injury 4
Melinda Rademan
Department of Insurance Representative
Angela Brenner
Department of Mental Health Representative
Captain Kyle Marquart
Department of Public Safety Representative 1
Jamie Talken
Department of Public Safety Representative 2
Ms. Page M Nichols
Department of Corrections Representative
Stephen Barr
Special Education Representative
Mrs. Kim Johnson
Department of Social Services Representative 1
Shawn Brice
Department of Social Services Representative 2
William Whitfield
Department of Transportation Representative
Mindy Ulstad
Department of Health and Senior Services Representative
Wayne Gillam
Vocational Rehabilitation Representative
Erika Leonard
Association of Rehabilitation Facilities Representative
Maureen Cunningham
Brain Injury Association of Missouri Representative