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Overview of Executive Functions as Methods to Manage Challenges follow Concussion or Brain Injury

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Presenter: McKay Moore Sohlberg, PhD, CCC-SLP

Webinar Announcement!

Make sure to sign up for our upcoming free webinar on Friday February 28th, 2025 8 am- 9 am PT, entitled, "Overview of Executive Functions as Methods to Manage Challenges follow Concussion or Brain Injury", with speaker McKay Moore Sohlberg, PhD, CCC-SLP!

McKay Moore Sohlberg is a Full Professor in the Communication Disorders & Sciences Program at University of Oregon, and a Fellow of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association. Her research focuses on developing and evaluating methods to manage cognitive impairments following acquired brain injury. She has written three seminal textbooks on cognitive rehabilitation and numerous articles. Dr. Sohlberg has been supported by a number of federal projects focused on the development and evaluation of assistive technology to deliver cognitive rehabilitation and measurement of person centered outcomes

Be sure to join us for this learning opportunity!

 

Register here.
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Education/Medical Collaboration Seminar

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Presenter: Lyn Turkstra, PhD, CCC-SLP

Join us for the upcoming CBIRT Education/Medical Collaboration Seminar on April 2, 2025 7:00 AM PT/10:00 AM ET!

This free, hour-long webinar will feature, Lyn Turkstra, PhD, CCC-SLP, Dr. Turkstra is a Professor and Assistant Dean for Speech-Language Pathology in the School of Rehabilitation Science at McMaster. Her research focuses on effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on cognition and communication. She is co-author of international practice guidelines for TBI rehabilitation, is a TBI subject matter expert for the US Department of Defense and Veterans Health System; and co-leads clinical trials in cognitive rehabilitation for civilians, service members, and veterans with mTBI.

The seminar includes a 30-minute presentation followed by a Q&A session—an invaluable opportunity for educational and medical professionals to connect, learn, and improve outcomes for students with brain injuries.
 

Register for the Full Series here!