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Impact on Younger Siblings, Support Strategies
Thursday, May 25 2017 - Sunday, May 31 2020 @ All Day - A short webinar looking at the issues that younger siblings (5-10) of children affected by ABI may face and what can be done to help them. We will also explore the use of cognitive behaviour therapy with our “Rearrange your Brain” siblings’ book. This session is delivered by Louise Wilkinson, Head of Information & Learning [...]
Impact on the Family
Thursday, July 20 2017 - Saturday, July 20 2019 @ All Day - A short webinar covers the often devastating impact that suddenly having a child with an ABI can have on the family as a whole. This session is delivered by Gerard Anderson, a Child and Family Support Coordinators at the Child Brain Injury Trust. On completion of the Webinar participants will further their understanding of: What [...]
Impact on Younger Siblings – Support Strategies
Saturday, July 7 2018 - Tuesday, July 7 2020 @ All Day - A short webinar exploring the issues that younger siblings (5-10) of children affected by ABI may face and what can be done to help them. We will also explore the use of cognitive behaviour therapy with our “Rearrange your Brain” siblings’ book. This session is delivered by Louise Wilkinson, Head of Information & Learning at [...]
How to Avoid a Christmas Meltdown
Thursday, December 14 2017 - Monday, December 14 2020 @ All Day - The holiday season is supposed to be a time of joy and fun, but when you have a child or young person with an ABI, it can also be a time of stresses and challenges. A short webinar looking at strategies to ensure that everyone enjoys the holidays. This session is delivered by Louise Wilkinson, [...]
Encephalitis and Childhood ABI
Thursday, June 18 2015 - Tuesday, June 18 2019 @ All Day - A short webinar looking at what Encephalitis is, how its diagnosis is complex, how it can affect a young person, and the links to childhood acquired brain injury. This session is delivered by Dr Ava Easton, Chief Executive of the Encephalitis Society On completion of the Webinar participants will further their understanding of: What Encephalitis [...]
Coming of Age – Mental Capacity and the Changes for Parents
Thursday, May 12 2016 - Thursday, December 31 2020 @ All Day - A short webinar looking at the legal issues around transition into adulthood, and the impact of the Mental Capacity Act. This session is delivered by Mathieu Culverhouse from Irwin Mitchell. Mathieu specialises in community care, patient rights and mental capacity law. On completion of the Webinar participants will further their understanding of: When do parents stop having legal responsibility [...]
Choosing a Secondary School
Thursday, November 30 2017 - Friday, January 31 2020 @ All Day - A short webinar looking at what parents should look for when they are able to choose a secondary school for a child affected by ABI. This session is delivered by Caroline Klage and Claudia Hillemand, solicitors in the specialist Child Brain Injury team at Bolt Burdon Kemp. On completion of the Webinar participants will further [...]
Care for Carers
Wednesday, May 25 2016 - Thursday, December 31 2020 @ All Day - A short webinar looking at the reasons why it is important for parents to take care of themselves and offers practical advice and tips from a parent who has been through it. This session is delivered by Kelly Bevan, A Lead Child & Family Support Coordinator for the Child Brain Injury Trust. On completion of the Webinar [...]
Brain Injury Awareness in Early Years Settings
Wednesday, May 25 2016 - Wednesday, March 31 2021 @ All Day - A short webinar looking at the statistics of head injury in the under 5s and also look at why this age group are so vulnerable and what should those working in Early Years setting know. This session is delivered by Louise Wilkinson, Head of Information & Learning at the Child Brain Injury Trust. On completion of [...]
Basic Brain Anatomy and Functions
Wednesday, May 25 2016 - Thursday, December 31 2020 @ All Day - A short webinar looking at the basic anatomy and physiology of the brain, and the impact damage can have on each area. This session is delivered by Louise Wilkinson, Head of Information & Learning at the Child Brain Injury Trust. On completion of the Webinar participants will further their understanding of: What are the different areas [...]