Assistive Technology & Brain Injury

Date/Location:

March 13, 2025

Description:

Full day training taught by ESC AT Specialists and Brain Injury Specialists who will educate participants about tools, resources, and apps available for individuals with brain injury.

Speakers:

Josh Anderson, ATP, Director of Assistive Technology,

Lisa Becker, Assistive Technology Specialist at ESC

Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist at ESC

Brad Berggoetz, Assistive Technology Specialist at ESC

Marini Johnson, Assistive Technology Specialist at ESC

Nick Cesnik, Assistive Technology Specialist at ESC

Wendy Waldman, NeuroResource Facilitator and a Clinical Research Coordinator, at the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Indiana University School of Medicine

Amy Miller, Director Brain Injury Resource Facilitation Services

Samantha Buente, Clinical Coordinator of Brain Injury Services, at Easterseals Crossroads

Alli King, Director of Brain Injury Services, at Easterseals Crossroads

Learning Outcomes:

Understand the definition of acquired brain injury and the difference in traumatic brain injury and nontraumatic brain injury

Identify how brain injury can impact a person cognitively, physically and emotionally

Describe common causes of acquired brain injury

Recognize services, resources and supports that may assist individuals impacted by acquired brain injury

To understand the abilities of the people with TBI that we serve.

To identify major AT Features that can benefit people with TBI.

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CEUs This activity is offered for up to 0.5 CEUs (5.3 hours of instruction). To register for CEUs:

Download, and complete the following forms.

Save the files names: 250313_INDATA_Lastname_Firstname

Send both files to ceus@aacinstitute.org

Upon completion of the two forms and passing the quiz, a CEU certificate will be sent

Note: If any difficulty is encountered in using this form, write to ceus@aacinstitute.org to request an alternative file format.