For people with brain injury and their families and caregivers, responding to emergency situations caused by natural disasters, weather, and power/water outages is challenging. It’s important to plan ahead so that you are ready and can stay safe during an emergency.
Read MoreLas lesiones cerebrales traumáticas graves no solo afectan a la persona lesionada sino a los familiares y amigos que la quieren y están cerca de ella. Como usted es uno de ellos, desempeña un papel importante en el cuidado del paciente. Para muchas personas, esta es una función nueva que genera muchas preguntas.
Read More‘Long COVID’ is the term often used when someone experiences COVID-19 symptoms for at least four weeks after the initial infection. Long COVID may also be referred to by other names, such as post-COVID conditions, PASC (post-acute sequelae of COVID-19) or long-haul COVID.
Read MoreAbout hypoxic and anoxic brain injury and what the difference is between them.
Read MoreIn light of the rise of long COVID as a persistent and significant health issue, the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services and the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice have joined together to provide this guidance.
Read MoreThis checklist is designed to help patients and caregivers get the most out of appointments with healthcare providers for post-COVID conditions.
Read MoreThis interview form provides guiding questions about the history of a person with a brain injury. It can be used by family to collect information for a healthcare visit, or used by professionals to record important medical history of a person with BI.
Read MoreThis comic strip explains what a brain injury is and its effects, the rehab process, therapy, and strategies that people with a brain injury can use.
Read MoreBrain injury screening tools that can be implemented by clinicians and professionals to better understand a patient’s situation.
Read MoreThis Guideline is based on the 2008 Mild TBI Clinical Policy for adults. To help improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes for patients with mild TBI, it is critical that you become familiar with this guideline. The guideline is especially important for clinicians working in hospital-based emergency care.
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