Acquired Brain Injury

COURSE OVERVIEW

This course is aimed at support staff directly working with people who have a brain injury. It adopts a social model of disability and provides a basic awareness about the structure of the brain and the impact of the related injury.

It is suitable for all direct care/support staff.

COURSE CONTENT

• What is a healthy brain?
• Functions of the brain
• What happens when a brain is injured
• Impact of supporting someone with a brain injury
• Strategies of dealing with problems associated with brain injuries

CERTIFICATION

Attendance Certificate