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TN Early Intervention System

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Concussion in Sports (Required annually for all coaches)

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Strategies for Moving Forward Together: Return to School Series Resources

Impact of the Pandemic on Families
Intersections of Mental Health and Suicide
Building Resiliency through Brain Health
Putting the Pieces Together: Panel and Q&A

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Brain Links Webinars and Training Resources

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Brain Injury & Child Abuse

BEST PRACTICE: The Child Welfare System should:
SCREEN for prior history of Brain Injury in caregivers and child
ASSESS Cognitive & Functional Impairment
EDUCATE staff on Brain Injury
EDUCATE the family about Brain Injury
PROVIDE and TEACH Accommodations
CONNECT person served with Community Resources

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Child Abuse Screening Tools and Resources

Child Abuse Screening Tools and Resources

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Recording & PowerPoint_TBF: Juvenile Justice

January 4, 2024 Presenter:
Linda Copeland, MS, Youth Justice Director, Tennessee Commission on Children & Youth
Juvenile Justice is a system of laws, policies, and procedures intended to regulate the processing and treatment of nonadult offenders for violations of law and to provide legal remedies that protect their interests in situations of conflict or neglect.

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Brain Injury & Juvenile Justice

Best Practices: The Juvenile Justice System 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

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Juvenile Justice Screening Tools and Resources

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Brain Injury and Child Welfare Best Practice Guide: Information and Tools for State Agencies

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ACL Behavioral Health Guide: Considerations for Best Practices for Children, Youth and Adults with TBI

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ACEs – TBF Resources Pages_txt

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are stressful or traumatic events, including abuse and neglect. They may also include household dysfunction such as witnessing domestic violence or growing up with family members who have substance use disorders. ACEs are strongly related to the development and prevalence of a wide range of health problems throughout a person’s lifespan, including those associated with substance misuse.

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