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Traumatic Brain Injury Training Kit
Produced by BIRU, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, 2006

Acknowledgements

Module 1 : Introduction to Traumatic Brain Injury

Compiled by:

Grahame Simpson
Research Officer and Senior Social Worker

Barbara Strettles
Residential Services Manager
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit
Liverpool Hospital, Sydney

Module 2 : Communication

Compiled by past and current
BIRU Speech Pathologists including
Leisa Elliott, Joanne Reid, Gillian Giles,
Kathryn Gorman, Nicholas Behn, Sarah Cotter,
Tia Croft, Nicole Simon and Manal Nasreddine
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit
Liverpool Hospital, Sydney

Module 3 : Promoting Skills for Independence

Compiled by

Kate Hopman and Tanya Secheny,
Senior Occupational Therapists
and
Kerryn Moorhouse,
Occupational Therapist
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit
Liverpool Hospital, Sydney

Module 4 : Understanding and managing cognitive changes after traumatic brain injury

Compiled by Kim Ferry
Senior Neuropsychologist
Revised by Rebecca Bowen
Rehabilitation Psychologist
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit
Liverpool Hospital, Sydney

Module 5 : Understanding and managing behaviour changes following a TBI

Compiled by:
Cheree Martin
Clinical Psychologist
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit
Liverpool Hospital, Sydney

Module 6 : Sexuality after traumatic brain injury: issues and strategies

Compiled by:
Grahame Simpson PhD
NHMRC Health Professional Research Fellow
Research Team Leader/Senior Social Worker
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit,
Liverpool Hospital, Sydney

and
Ruth Orchison
Clinical Psychologist
Geriatric Rehabilitation Service
Liverpool Hospital, Sydney

Module 7 : Effective Case Management

Compiled by Grahame Simpson
Senior Social Worker
and
Thelma Osoteo
Community Team Co-ordinator
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit
Liverpool Hospital, Sydney

Module 8 : Supervising staff who work with a person with a traumatic brain injury

Compiled by
Barbara Strettles, Residential Service Manager,
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit
Liverpool Hospital, Sydney
Kerry Stafford, Executive Director,
Wareemba Community Living Inc.
Auburn, Sydney
Fiona Tilley, Executive Director,
Headway – ADP Inc
Bankstown, Sydney

 

 

 

 

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