Brain Injury Alliance of Idaho
The Brain Injury Alliance of Idaho promotes awareness, understanding and prevention of brain injury
through support, advocacy and education based on the expressed needs of persons effected by brain injury
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February 26, 2010 |
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The Internet now offers many opportunities for Survivors and Caregivers of TBI. Hear the history of this site and how this and other peer support networks have enhanced the lives of survivors. Webinar cost: FREE
Presenters: Craig Sicilia - Behavioralist, TBI Survivor and Advocate; Penny Condoll - Social Worker, TBI Advocate and Survivor |
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March 3, 2010 |
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Care givers are at high risk for compassion fatigue. Attendees will learn to identify compassion fatigue and differentiate it from burnout, identify elements of CF and those at risk, and identify resiliency factors. Webinar cost: FREE
Presenter: LCDR Pamela Herbig - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist and Director, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences as Director of the PMH-NP program. |
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March 12, 2010 |
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Content to be determined Webinar cost: FREE
Presenter: Barbara Cohoon, R.N., Ph.D. |
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March 31, 2010 |
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This session will discuss the biological, psychological and social factors that influence changes in coping style and personality after traumatic brain injury. Webinar cost: FREE
Presenter: Greg O’Shanick, MD; BIAA National Medical Director, President and Medical Director, Center for Neurorehabilitation Services, PC. |
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April 9, 2010 |
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The session will discuss the common emotions and reactions of the family after a family member has sustained a brain injury or blast injury and how family members cope and adjust to changes in their lives and families over time. Webinar cost: FREE
Presenter: Marilyn Lash, M.S.W.; Social Worker and founding partner of Lash and Associates Publishing/Training in Wake Forest, NC. |
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