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This practical booklet, developed by the Ohio Valley Center for Brain Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation, is a go-to resource for professionals, educators, caregivers, and employers working with individuals affected by Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). It:
Explains TBI impacts clearly
Highlights common participation obstacles
Offers user-friendly accommodations checklists
Balances low‑ and high‑tech solutions
Emphasizes individualized approaches
Whether you're guiding someone through recovery, integrating accommodations in shared spaces, or simply aiming to better understand TBI, this booklet is a useful tool that promotes fairness, dignity, and full participation.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health and Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence have released a collaborative toolkit designed for professionals from intersecting fields. This resource aims to empower individuals, whether in the realm of domestic violence support, brain injury support services, emergency medical services, social work, or substance use. Each section of this toolkit has been crafted to cater to a specific role.
The goal is simple yet profound: to facilitate meaningful collaboration among professionals who are, even if they are not aware of it yet, often working with survivors of domestic violence who have sustained some type of brain injury. Unlike approaches where partnerships form reactively, this toolkit encourages proactive engagement. By providing insights into potential indicators and resources, this toolkit is seeking to nurture a community of support around survivors.
This comprehensive Emergency Preparedness Guide was created specifically for individuals with brain injury, their families, and caregivers. Developed in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania, the guide offers clear, step-by-step instructions for preparing for a wide range of emergencies—from natural disasters to medical crises. Inside, you'll find practical tools such as a self-assessment checklist, personalized planning templates, emergency contact forms, and kit checklists. Whether you're starting from scratch or improving an existing plan, this guide empowers you to be prepared, stay safe, and maintain independence during critical situations.
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