Training
Often the training you are seeking is available online. Please check links to the resources below.
Law Enforcement Project L.E.A.P. - Law Enforcers as Partners (With Individuals with TBI)This new edition of BIA of Florida self-study course for law officers gives officers a basic understanding of brain injury and provides video demonstrations of how to recognize and manage encounters with people who have brain injuries. Includes a list of common medications prescribed for people with TBI and practice in using the S.A.R.A. Community Policing model. Appropriate for all police, sheriff and highway patrol departments.
Sports Concussion
For more information about diagnosing and managing concussion, visit CDC's new free online training for health care professionals developed in partnership with the National Football League (NFL) and the CDC Foundation at:
Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports is a free, online course available to coaches, parents, and others helping to keep athletes safe from concussion. The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have teamed up to provide information and resources to help educate coaches, officials, parents and students on the importance of proper concussion recognition and management in high school sports. |
Links
You may find the information you are seeking at these links to fact sheets and resources.
- CDC Traumatic Brain Injury
- Missouri Brain Injury Education Guide
- Alabama Head Injury Foundation
- Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services
- The Concussion Clinic at Children's of Alabama
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-Injury Prevention and Control: Traumatic Brain Injury
- BrainLine
- The TBI Model Systems (TBIMS)
- The TBI National Data and Statistical Center website
- The Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC)
- The Center for Outcome Measurement in Brain Injury (COMBI)
- Mayo Clinic TBI Model System (TBIMS)
- The Brain Injury Research Center of Mount Sinai (BIRC-MS)
- Ohio Valley Center for Brain Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
- DEFENSE and VETERANS BRAIN INJURY CENTER (DVBIC)
- LEARNet-BIA New York State
- Project BRAIN-Brain Resource and Information Network
- Traumatic Brain Injury Resource and Support Center-BIA of Florida (BIAF.org)
- The Journey Home – the Center of Excellence for Medical Multimedia (CEMM) Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Learning Services Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Resources, Brain Injury Resources
- Lash and Associates Publishing/Training Inc.
- Brain Injury Dialogues
- UAB TBI Model Systems Cognitive Stimulation Program
- Tennessee BRAIN Project
- Get Schooled On Concussion
- Pennsylvania BrainSTEPS Program
- Center for Brain Injury Research and Training
General Information and Resources
HealthInsurance.Alabama.Gov. describes how parents or guardians, employers and employees can access health insurance.
AlaSafe.gov is a free and secure government website designed to allow family members and caregivers of individuals with various forms of dementia the ability to provide information about their loved ones to authorized Alabama law enforcement officials in the event their loved one wanders or becomes lost.
The Unprepared Caregiver has a FB page; articles are posted and discussions take place on the article feeds. The site includes categories of caregiver issues.
AlaSafe.gov is a free and secure government website designed to allow family members and caregivers of individuals with various forms of dementia the ability to provide information about their loved ones to authorized Alabama law enforcement officials in the event their loved one wanders or becomes lost.
The Unprepared Caregiver has a FB page; articles are posted and discussions take place on the article feeds. The site includes categories of caregiver issues.
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