BEST PRACTICE Domestic Violence personnel should:
SCREEN for prior history of Brain Injury
ASSESS Cognitive & Functional Impairment
EDUCATE staff on Brain Injury
EDUCATE the person about their Brain Injury
PROVIDE and TEACH Accommodations
CONNECT person served with Community Resources
Explore additional resources from Brain Links’ TN Brighter Futures Collaborative.
Hidden in Plain Sight by Rachel Ramirez, Director of Health and Disability Programs, Ohio Domestic Violence Network
The Importance of Screening Domestic Violence Victims for Brain Injury, by By Sandra K. Ziebold, CEO of Beacon of Hope Crisis Center, shared from the Brain Injury Association of America.
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