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Twilight Talk: Back to School After Brain Injury: Learning, Listening, Supporting

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  • 24 Jun 2026
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This three-part webinar series is designed to support educators in understanding and responding to the needs of pupils with acquired brain injury (ABI). Bringing together foundational knowledge, lived experience, and practical strategies, the series explores the impact of ABI on learning, wellbeing, and school life. It offers insights and guidance to help education professionals support pupils’ successful return to school and ongoing participation in the classroom. 

Session 1 - Understanding Acquired Brain Injury: A guide for educators  
Speakers: Dr Emily Bennett and Dr Gemma Costello
Date: 16.06.2026

This session introduces acquired brain injury (ABI), exploring its impact on learning, behaviour, and wellbeing in the classroom, and highlighting ways educators can support pupils returning to school.

You can read more about our Twilight Talks sessions on our dedicated page.

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

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