Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Brain Injury Capacity Training and BIAC Services
Provider
 Division of Vocational Rehabilation
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Location
 Available Online - This training is currently only available to internal DVR staff
Date(s)
 August 9, 2023 - August 9, 2023 - 3:00pm-4:00pm
CE Hours
 1.0
Contact Information
 Michelle Showe Trela
Registration Information
 This training is currently only available to internal DVR staff
Fees
 n/a
Description of CE Program/Activity
 Summary: In Colorado, over 500,000 individuals have sustained a brain injury and are now living with alifelong disability. Brain injury can cause a wide range of functional changes affecting thinking, language,learning, emotions, behavior, and/or sensation. Providing accommodations and learning strategies tohelp support these survivors is what we will be working towards in this training.Learning Objectives:1)Provide a brief overview of what a brain injury is2)Identify specific populations that have higher prevalence of brain injury3)Explore accommodations/strategies that professionals can utilize when working with survivors4)Learn about services at the Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado and when a referral should be made