Event Details
Event Description
A Concussion Management Team (CMT) can create and implement a concussion management plan to support an athlete/student with a concussion.
Upon completion of this presentation, participants will be able to:
- Define challenges in management of Students with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in schools
- Summarize Return to Play and Return to Learn laws in Oregon
- Summarize an Immediate Temporary Accommodation Plan (ITAP), 504 Plans, and Individualized Education Program’s as it pertains to a student with TBI
- Describe a Concussion Management Team
- Explain how to deduce appropriate accommodations for students with TBI
Start: Friday, January 5, 2024 at 10:00 am
End: Friday, January 5, 2024 at 11:00 am
Location: Virtual - Zoom
Target Audience:
Special Educators, Administration, School Counselors, 504 Plan Case Managers, Coaches, Athletic Directors, Athletic Trainers, Nurses, and School Psychologists
Instructor:
Melaney Grenz received her Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders from the University of Oregon. Melaney has worked in Oregon Public Schools for the past 29 years as a Speech- Language Pathologist. Melaney joined the Oregon TBI Team in 1999. In 2019, Melaney became the Region 7 Liaison for the Oregon TBI Team. In August 2022, Melaney joined the CBIRT Staff as a Project Manager. Melaney loves helping school teams look “outside the box” to meet the diverse needs of students who have sustained a TBI.
Accommodations:
We strive to make our events accessible and inclusive to participants from all backgrounds and abilities. We will have closed captioning available. If you need additional accommodation, such as an interpreter, please contact Sam Reilly at
sreilly@nwresd.k12.or.us or at 503-614-1344. At least two weeks advance notice will help us to provide seamless access.
About Northwest Regional Education Service District:
Northwest Regional ESD is the largest of Oregon’s 19 education service districts. We serve students, educators, child care providers and families living in Clatsop, Columbia, Tillamook and Washington counties. Our staff members work collaboratively with school districts and other educational partners to deliver quality, cost-effective programs and services including special education, technology, professional development, school improvement and operational support. Our vision is that every student is educated, equipped and inspired to achieve their full potential and enrich their communities. Learn more at
nwresd.org.
Tags
Special Student Services
NWRESD Staff and District Partners
Traumatic Brain Injury
Nursing
School Psychology
Fee
Free
Contact Information
Malory Turner
503-614-1685
maturner@nwresd.k12.or.us
