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Whether you have a brain injury or concussion, are a caregiver or a professional, we have many resources available for you. If you’re in need of further assistance, please give our helpline a call at 1-800-669-4323.
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This instruction sheet for clinicians to provide to parents provides information on concussion signs and symptoms, keys to recovery, and information on returning to daily activities, school and play. - Traumatic Brain Injury Among Children and Youth: Understanding TBI and One Model State Program (Children’s Safety Network)
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This course is intended for regular and special education teachers, school psychologists, educational consultants, social workers, guidance counselors, principals, speech and language pathologists and other professionals who work with students with brain injuries.