15th Annual Brain Injury Rehabilitation Conference
Dr. Colin Franz discusses the major neuromuscular complications associated with severe COVID-19.
The Intersection of Neuroscience, Mindfulness and Backpacking
Dr. Michael Lobatz discusses the neurological effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction.
Dr. Paul Dores reviews the types of challenging behaviors that can arise as a result of traumatic brain injury.
Dr. Benedict Michael discusses the clinical spectrum of COVID neurological complications.
Course Overview
The 15th Annual Brain Injury Rehabilitation Conference is designed to provide a clear understanding of the need for multidisciplinary strategies in the management of patients with brain injuries. A renowned faculty of interdisciplinary specialists will present the latest in research and outcomes from a variety of medical perspectives.
Educational Objectives
After completing this internet enduring material, participants should be able to:
- Describe the epidemiology of brain injury and its resultant impairments, disability, and psychosocial impact.
- Utilize multidisciplinary strategies for the management of psychological and behavioral problems common to brain injury.
- Identify neurophysiological mechanisms involved in brain plasticity and their potential application to improving practice and service provision across rehabilitation disciplines.
- Discuss the life-long, post-acute rehabilitation needs of individuals with traumatic brain injuries and the importance of developing long term care plans.
- Review the latest rehabilitative and assistive technology tools for individuals with traumatic brain injuries.