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Alabama Traumatic Brain Injury Foundation Training Module

Understanding Individuals with TBI

This training presents a general overview of traumatic brain injury, the incidence, prevalence, causes, signs and long term effects of brain injury. An emphasis on why a greater understanding of traumatic brain injury can benefit the helping process.  Ideas are shared where one could learn more about traumatic brain injury. The audience will receive state-wide and national resources for traumatic brain injury.

Training Objectives:
Participants will be:
 
  • provided with an explanation of traumatic brain injury, as well as causes, effects, and prevalence.
  • familiarized with the signs, symptoms, and long-term effects of traumatic brain injury.
  • provided with an understanding of how more knowledge on traumatic brain injury is beneficial in the helping process.
  • given suggestions on how service providers and/or interested individuals and organizations can gain more experience and knowledge on traumatic brain injury
  • given information on accessing the resources available in Alabama for working with persons surviving traumatic brain injury and their caregivers.

Training Outline & Materials:

  • Training Materials: Includes presentation information, Evaluation Form and sign in sheet

  • PowerPoint Presentation

 
 
Training Credit:Continuing Education Units, or CEUs, are required by many professional licensing or  certifying bodies.  Therefore they are a valuable commodity to professionals who may be attending this Outreach and Education training.  The application and approval of CEUs varies for each professional group and can require a great deal of documentation.  For additional information on CEUs and Certificates of Attendance in connection with this training module, contact Maria Crowley at [email protected] or (205) 290-4590.
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    • Resources & Training
    • TBI Awareness Month
    • Veterans with TBI