Behavior Supports Course To equip attendees with an understanding of behavior supports and effective intervention strategies for persons with co-occurring brain injury, mental illness and/or substance use disorders. Course Description Most of us are aware of the controversy surrounding concussions and football players, but concussions and other forms of traumatic brain injury aren’t limited to…
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You are not alone in brain injury. As part of the BIAV Support Network, you can build meaningful relationships, find support, and feel genuine connection to your community. Connect with People Like You The BIAV Support Network (BSN) offers all Virginians impacted by brain injury opportunities to support each other’s identity, well-being, and day-to-day lives…
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Stephanie Arnold is the Program Manager of the Brain Injury Program at Virginia Supportive Housing (VSH). She has been at VSH since its inception in 2005 and has spent the majority of her professional career working with people with brain injuries. Stephanie and VSH are one of BIAV’s organizational Advocacy Members. When we asked Stephanie…
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Group meets the 4th Tuesday of the month from 10:15 to 12:00 noon. For people with acquired brain injury & their family/support team.
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1. After completing the screening explain the results and what they mean to your client. 2. The symptoms questionnaire at the end of the screening (question 14) is an opportunity for you to learn about how you can help someone. If your client has memory challenges, a good place to start is by reviewing and providing…
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