This full-day, in-person course provides healthcare professionals, caregivers, and family members with a deep understanding of brain injury and its behavioural, physical, and emotional impacts. The course explores the neuro-behavioural model, combining theory and practical strategies to help participants support individuals living with brain injuries more effectively and compassionately.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Identify key areas of the brain and their roles in controlling daily functions
Understand how brain injury affects thoughts, behaviour, cognition, and communication
Recognise common physical signs and symptoms following a brain injury
Learn practical care strategies for managing everyday challenges
Educate others on critical areas of support for those affected by brain injury
Explore adjustments and lifestyle adaptations to rebuild independence and quality of life
Define the different types of brain injuries and basic brain anatomy
Discover evidence-based research and facts about brain injury and brain function
Implement person-centred care approaches tailored to brain injury recovery
Understand medication management and its role in brain injury support
Learn about the Neuro-Behavioural Model and how to apply it in real-world care settings
This course is ideal for:
Nurses and healthcare professionals
Carers and support workers
Occupational therapists
Family members of individuals with brain injuries
Case managers and rehabilitation staff
Duration: 1 Day
Mode: In-person training only
Assessment: Practical demonstrations and written assessment
Participants will receive a Brain Injury Care & Neuro-Behavioural Management Certificate, valid for 2 years.
