2-22-13 Webinar- It Takes a Village - REAP:The Community-Based Concussion Management Protocol.wmv

In this webinar, participants will learn the importance of the multi-disciplinary team approach to concussion management, how best to implement a concussion management protocol in a school district setting, and ideas for "Return to Learning."
 
Karen McAvoy is dually credentialed as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and a School Psychologist in Colorado. She was the School Psychologist at the high school attended by Jake Snakenberg when he passed away from "Second Impact Syndrome" in 2004. As a result, Karen developed the multi-disciplinary team approach to community-based concussion management known as REAP (Reduce/Educate/Accommodate and Pace).

The Brain Injury Association of New York State is a statewide, non-profit membership organization which provides help and hope for individuals with brain injuries and their families. BIANYS is the chartered state affiliate of the Brain Injury Association of America.

This webinar is supported by HRSA grant #H21MC06742 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration.