Pathways to Assistance in Managing Patients with Brain Injury

Pathways to Assistance in Managing Patients with Brain Injury

Presented by Brain Injury SA and Andersons Solicitors

Cost: FREE.

This evening event is designed for general practitioners (GPs) seeking to enhance their understanding of acquired and traumatic brain injuries (ABI and TBI). Attendees will gain insights into supporting patients with confirmed brain injuries and understanding when to refer them for further support.

Event Highlights:

  • Effective Communication and Support: Learn tips and strategies for communicating with and supporting patients with ABI.
  • Understanding Post-Concussion Syndrome: Build your knowledge of post-concussion syndrome, including when and how to refer patients for help.
  • Legal and Financial Assistance: Increase your understanding of the legal and financial assistance available to patients with confirmed or suspected ABI or TBI.

What’s Included:

  • Expert training in legal, neurological, and concussion management
  • Evening meal and soft beverages
  • Opportunities to network with peers and presenters
  • Q&A sessions tailored to your experiences
  • Cash bar available

Training Evening Program (Estimated 2 hours of CPD in the Knowledge and Skills Category):

5:30 PM – 6:15 PM
Registration and networking (food available)

6:15 PM – 6:20 PM
Welcome and introduction to Brain Injury SA

6:20 PM – 6:50 PM
Management of Brain Injury – Guidance in Patient Management

6:50 PM – 7:20 PM
Post Concussion Syndrome

7:20 PM – 7:30 PM
Break for Dessert

7:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Legal Pathways to Assistance for Brain Injured Patients

8:00 PM – 8:30 PM
NDIS in Supporting People with Brain Injury & the GP’s Role in Assisting Access

CPD Reference and RACGP Curriculum and Syllabus:

Attendees will receive evidence of attendance for logging in “my CPD” accounts. The training supports the following domains:

  • Domain 1 – Communication
    • Contextual Units: Neurological presentations and Disability Care
    • Communication adjustment: 1.1.2, 1.1.6, 1.4.1, 1.4.5
    • Effective Communication: 1.1.1, 1.1.3, 1.2.1, 1.4.3, 1.4.4
  • Domain 2 – Applied Professional Knowledge and Skills
    • Contextual Units: Neurological presentations and Disability Care
    • Diagnosis and Management: 2.1.3, 2.1.6, 2.1.7
    • Collaboration and Coordinated Care: 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.4
  • Domain 5 – Organisational and Legal Dimensions
    • Contextual Units: Neurological presentations and Disability Care
    • Working with statutory and regulatory requirements and guidelines: 5.2.2, 5.2.3, 5.2.4

For bookings, visit: https://events.humanitix.com/gptraininginabi

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