NASHIA's 2026 State of the States in Brain Injury Conference is in-person in Little Rock, Arkansas! In addition to the same great brain injury content you know and love, this year’s event will showcase 7 plenary sessions, 6 sets of concurrent sessions, and 4 engaging content tracks. Tracks in the Criminal Legal System (CLS) and Clinical Practices (CP) will weave throughout the entire conference, while a Behavioral Health track kicks off the week and a Medicaid/Long-Term Services & Supports track rounds off the latter half. The conference will close with a half-day networking event for all attendees!
Dates:
Aug. 31, Afternoon Plenaries and Evening Welcome Reception.
Sep. 1, Full Day: Main Conference AND Criminal Legal System, Clinical Practices, and Behavioral Health Content Tracks.
Sep. 2, Full Day: Main Conference AND Criminal Legal System, Clinical Practices, and Medicaid/LTSS Content Tracks.
Sep. 3, Half Day: Main Conference AND Criminal Legal System, Clinical Practices, and Medicaid/LTSS Content Tracks
Conference Location:
Little Rock Marriot
3 Statehouse Plaza
Little Rock, AR 72201
Rates:
Full Conference (Aug 31 - Sep 3)**
$850 NASHIA Member Early Bird (Until 4/26/26)
$900 NASHIA Member (From 4/27 to 6/28/26)
$975 NASHIA Member (After 6/28/26; Late Registration Rate)
$950 Non-member Early Bird (Until 4/26/26)
$1000 Non-member (From From 4/27 to 6/28/26)
$1075 Non-member (After 6/28/26; Late Registration Rate)
Single Day Rate**
$325 NASHIA Member (Until 6/28/26)
$375 NASHIA Member (After 6/28/26; Late Registration Rate)
$350 Non-member (Until 6/28/26)
$400 Non-member (After 6/28/26; Late Registration Rate)
*Register 10 (of one rate) and get one free! Contact sos@nashia.org for your discount code.
**A late fee of $50 added to all tickets after 6/28/26.
Hotel Information:
Little Rock Marriot
3 Statehouse Plaza, Little Rock, AR 72201
Hotel Room Rate: $110/nightly
(*rooms available at event rate from 08/30 - 09/04)
Deadline to Book: Thursday, July 30, 2026
Payment and Cancellation Policy
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
SOS attendees should register by Sunday, June 28, 2026, and submit payment or a purchase order prior to the conference. A $50 late fee is included in ticket price for all registrations after Sunday, June 28, 2026.
SEND A SUBSTITUTE:
Know someone who is interested in attending in your place? A $50 administrative fee enables you to transfer your registration to another person simply by emailing info@nashia.org. Substitutions may be made up until the registration deadline of Sunday, June 28, 2026. Payment for substitutions must be made at the time of processing.
REQUEST A REFUND:
We are happy to accommodate a refund for your registration fee if you are unable to find a substitute prior to the deadline. Cancellations must be made in writing by emailing info@nashia.org. Cancellations received on or before Sunday, June 28, 2026, will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. Unfortunately, no refunds will be given for cancellations received after Sunday, June 28, 2026.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
For more information about the various sponsorship levels, please check out our 2026 SOS Sponsor Prospectus or Apply to Sponsor SOS 2026.
Contact Us
Have questions? Visit our 2026 SOS Webpage or contact sos@nashia.org.