Partner-Inflicted Brain Injury

Strangulation, Traumatic Brain Injury, & Domestic Violence: Partner-Inflicted Brain Injury Series


Description
This series consists of seven parts that run 10-15 minutes each. It will prepare professionals working with domestic violence victims to better understand brain injury and how it can impact the people you work with. You will also learn about ODVN's CARE (Connect, Acknowledge, Respond, Evaluate) framework and ODVN CARE brain injury tools, materials, and resources that will prepare you to raise awareness on brain injury, make your programs more accessible and effective, and help survivors heal from abuse and get the support and care they need.
Content
  • Series Overview
  • Strangulation, TBI & DV: An Intro to Partner-Inflicted Brain Injury
  • Understanding How Our Brain Works and What Happens When Its Hurt
  • The Signs and Symptoms of Partner-Inflicted Brain Injuries
  • Partner-Inflicted Brain Injury: Traumatic Brain Injury
  • PIBI: Strangulation, Choking and Violence That Makes it Hard to Breathe
  • ODVN’s CARE Framework and CARE Tools to Use in Your Program
  • CHATS: A CARE Advocate Tool
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever