Brain Injury Survival Kit, This presentation will provide Brain Injury survivors with tools and strategies to deal with cognitive challenges.  Information will relate to memory, time management, organization, as well as general health issues effecting cognition.  The presenter will share her experiences gained through physician and management training, learnings as a private pilot, skills learned through cognitive rehabilitation and information shared by other brain injury survivors and their supporters. This talk shares information from the book by Dr. Sullivan, Brain Injury Survival Kit: 365 Tips, Tools & Tricks to Deal with Cognitive Function Loss.

Brain Fitness Training, This presentation offers many strategies to help improve our current brain function. Ideas will also be shared on how to help ourselves to slow the decline of our already brain injury-impaired cognitive function due to the aging process we cannot escape.  This presentation will include general health strategies as we can become overwhelmed with issues not related to our brain injury that impact our cognitive arena.  Topics covered include nutrition, including supplements, diet, exercise, cognitive exercises, and stress relievers among other things. 

 

Learning Outcomes:

1- I have the tools and strategies to deal with the cognitive issues of a brain injury survivor.

2- I can implement strategies to help improve current brain function.

CEUs

This session is approved for a total of up to 0.3 CEUs.

To register for CEUs, download the Session Attendance Report Form, complete the form, and save the file using this file name model:

2011-Survival-Kadlec-Lastname-Firstname.xls.

Then send the file as an email attachment to ceus@aacinstitute.org. This is a spreadsheet file (.xls). If any difficulty is encountered in using this form, write to ceus@aacinstitute.org to request an alternative file format.

 

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Please take a moment to download, complete, and return the Evaluation and Learning Outcomes Form. After completing the form, save it, attach it to an email message, and send it to ceus@aacinstitute.org.

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