Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Team Meetings - Region 8

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 REGISTER HERE - NEW MEMBER FORM 
Traumatic Brain Injury Team
Region 8 - Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Team

Are you passionate about supporting students with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and concussions? Join our region's TBI team (Region 8) and be part of a collaborative network making a real impact. 


Who should join?

  • School Nurses
  • School Psychologists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physical Therapists
  • Special Education Teachers
  • Early Childhood Staff
  • Other Education Professionals employed by an Oregon School District
     

Why join?

  • Quarterly meetings with guest speakers and peer collaboration
  • Access to a shared drive of TBI resources and training materials
  • Monthly email updates with the latest TBI news and learning opportunities
  • Flexible office hours for individual support
  • Connect with Region 8 TBI Liaison
     

What's on the 2025-26 meeting schedule?

  • Oct 14, 2025 | 9:30 am–12:30 pm | In-Person (Hillsboro – lunch provided!)
    • Guest Speakers:
      Melaney Grenz, The Center on Brain Injury Research and Training
      Ely Sanders & Georgeann Harty, Oregon Department of Education 
    • TBI resource kits handed out!
  • Dec 11, 2025 | 1:00–2:30 pm | Virtual
  • Feb 12, 2026 | 1:00–2:30 pm | Virtual (Guest: Oregon DHS Brain Injury Program)
  • Apr 9, 2026 | 1:00–2:30 pm | Virtual
     

What are the requirements? 

  • Employed by a School District in Clatsop, Columbia, Tillamook, or Washington County
  • Supervisor approval required
  • Complete 5 hours of TBI-related training yearly
Your level of involvement is up to you—we welcome everyone, even if you can’t make every meeting.

Once registered, Malory Turner will contact you with next steps. Let’s work together to better support students with TBI.

 REGISTER HERE - NEW MEMBER FORM 

Questions: Malory Turner, Region 8 TBI Liaison - maturner@nwresd.k12.or.us

Interested in joining, but located in a different region of the state?

Team Regional Contact Information

The TBI Team helps guide schools by providing training and support for educators working with students who have TBI. Each region in Oregon has a TBI liaison or contact person. To access the support of the TBI Team, contact the liaison for your region.

Accommodations:
We strive to make our events accessible and inclusive to participants from all backgrounds and abilities. All virtual sessions will have automated closed captioning available. If you need an American Sign Language interpreter, please email: ASLinterpreterrequests@nwresd.k12.or.us. If you think you will need additional accommodations, please contact Sabine Eaton at seaton@nwresd.k12.or.us or 503-614-1351. 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.

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NWRESD Staff and District Partners Traumatic Brain Injury

Fee

Free

Contact Information

Malory Turner - Region 8: TBI Liaison
503-614-1685
maturner@nwresd.k12.or.us

Session Information

Meeting #1

Start: Tuesday October 14th, 2025 at 09:30 AM
End: Tuesday October 14th, 2025 at 12:30 PM
PDUs: 3.00
Instructor: Malory Turner, NWRESD/Melaney Grenz, CBIRT/Ely Sanders, ODE

Meeting #2

Start: Thursday December 11th, 2025 at 01:00 PM
End: Thursday December 11th, 2025 at 02:30 PM
PDUs: 1.50
Instructor: Malory Turner, NWRESD

Meeting #3

Start: Thursday February 12th, 2026 at 01:00 PM
End: Thursday February 12th, 2026 at 02:30 PM
PDUs: 1.50
Instructor: Malory Turner, NWRESD and ODHS Brain Injury Program

Meeting #4

Start: Thursday April 9th, 2026 at 01:00 PM
End: Thursday April 9th, 2026 at 02:30 PM
PDUs: 1.50
Instructor: Malory Turner, NWRESD

Total PDUs:

7.5
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