Free TBI Webinar: Pediatric Return to Learn after Concussion

Free TBI Webinar: Pediatric Return to Learn after Concussion

By: HIPRC Date: February 19th, 2019

Learn from experts working in research and community programs around pediatric concussion and the school-based Return to Learn program in a live webinar on Wednesday, March 13. This webinar will discuss the documented need and collaborative development of a school-based program to support high school students returning to school after a concussion diagnosis.

This webinar is part of a series designed for public health and medical professionals working with TBI causes, care, rehabilitation, prevention, and impacted communities. The series is a joint initiative of the University of Washington’s Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center and the Washington State Department of Health.

Free Webinar: Pediatric Return to Learn after Concussion with TBI researcher Monica Vavilala, M.D., and school nursing leader Laura Widdice, BSN, RN

TBI Webinar: Pediatric Return to Learn after Concussion

Can’t make the webinar? Registration also provides access to the webinar recording and announcements about future TBI webinars.

Questions? Contact hiprc@uw.edu.

Topics & Presenters

“A Student-Centered Plan for High School Return to Learn After Concussion”

  • TBI researcher Monica Vavilala, M.D.
  • Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington
  • Director, Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center; Seattle, WA

“Student Concussions and School Nurse Support: Identifying Needs and Building Solutions”

  • School nursing leader Laura Widdice, BSN, RN, NCSN
  • Director – Health Services, Renton School District; Renton, WA

This webinar is a joint initiative of the University of Washington’s Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center and the Washington State Department of Health.