Acquired Brain Injury for Children's Services- open to others
Course Code
BH/22/0830
Course Types
Webinar
Overview
This course enables staff to have a basic understanding of acquired brain injury and is suitable for anyone likely to be working with people who have an acquired brain injury.
It will look at the impact on people’s lives - the injured person and their family carer’s - from a person-centered approach. ABI is a ‘whole family’ experience.
Priority places for Community Safety Team.
It will look at the impact on people’s lives - the injured person and their family carer’s - from a person-centered approach. ABI is a ‘whole family’ experience.
Priority places for Community Safety Team.
Start Date
Wednesday 13 July 2022
End Date
Wednesday 13 July 2022
Times
09:30 - 13:00
Number of Sessions
1
Learning outcomes
By the end of this course you will be able to
- identify areas of the brain and their function
- list different types of ABI
- describe common cognitive, social, psychological and physical impairments resulting from ABI
- reflect on coping strategies from a person-centered approach
- describe ways in which ABI can affect decision making and its implications for professionals working with capacity
- list resources available for people with acquired brain injury and professionals working to support them
Additional information
Target Audience
Children's Services (B&HCC) / Learning Disability Services / Social Workers
Course pre-requisites
Venue
Zoom, online learning session
Commissioner
Karin Gray (karin.gray@brighton-hove.gov.uk)
Event Trainers
Andy Crosby / Sam Shephard
Enquiries
Pricing Bands
Tier 1
£0.00
Tier 2
£0.00
Tier 3
£75.00
Tier 4
£90.00
Tier 5
£90.00