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Understanding Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)

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  • 01 Jun 2023
ABI
Acquired Brain Injury

This session will help to further develop your understanding of (ABI) and will cover:

  • What ABI is and how you might identify it
  • The role of the SENCO in relation to ABI
  • Supporting an effective return to education
  • Strategies to support pupils with ABI
  • Lived experience viewpoint 

This webinar is hosted by nasen and delivered by The National Acquired Brain Injury in Learning and Education Syndicate (N-ABLES).

You may also be interested in our ‘An introduction to Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)' webinar.

Guidance on returning to school after a concussion, along with a letter for schools to send out to parents about concussion can be found in the key resources section on the N-ABLES website: https://ukabif.org.uk/page/NABLES

Once you have finished watching this recording please do complete our short evaluation

Suitable for: A parent/carer, Assistant Head Teacher, Consultant, Deputy Head Teacher, Early Years Practitioner, Educational Psychologist, Governor, Head Teacher, Inclusion Manager/Leader, Newly Qualified Teacher, Other, SENCO, Senior Leader, Student, Support staff, Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, Young person

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