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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Region 8 Team Meetings

Are you passionate about supporting students with traumatic brain injuries within special education? Join our region's TBI team (Region 8) and be part of a collaborative network making a real impact. We have a multidisciplinary team consisting of 50+ team members, and we would love to have you join us!

Requirements:

Employed by a School District in Clatsop, Columbia, Tillamook, or Washington County
Supervisor approval
Complete 5 hours of TBI-related training yearly (live, webinars, recordings, etc.)
Review the team onboarding checklist and manual after becoming a member

Who Should Join:

School Nurses
School Psychologists
Occupational Therapists
Physical Therapists
Special Education Teachers
Early Childhood/Early Learning Staff
Other Education Professionals - Administrative/Certified/Classified

What:

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

2026/2027 - Meeting Schedule:

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
10:00 am – 1:00 pm | In-Person - Hillsboro
- Guest Speaker: Melaney Grenz, The Center on Brain Injury Research and Training
- Lunch Provided!
- Optional Office Hour: Same Day | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Virtual
Tuesday, December 15, 2026
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Virtual
- Optional Office Hour: Same Day | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Virtual
Thursday, February 25, 2027
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Virtual
- Optional Office Hour: Same Day | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Virtual
Thursday, April 22, 2027
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Virtual
- Optional Office Hour: Same Day | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Virtual

Your level of involvement is up to you—we welcome everyone, even if you can’t make every meeting.
Questions: Malory Turner, Region 8 TBI Liaison - MaTurner@nwresd.k12.or.us

REGISTER HERE - NEW MEMBER FORM
Once registered, Malory Turner will contact you with the next steps.

Event Resources

Subeligible Event:
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K-12 Special Education events hosted by NWRESD are eligible for substitute reimbursement.
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Accommodations:
We strive to make our events accessible and inclusive to participants from all backgrounds and abilities. Please use the form below to review a list of supports provided and/or to request any additional accommodations. At least two weeks' advance notice of requests will help us to provide seamless access:

K-12 Special Education Events: Accommodation Request Form
Questions or Support with Requests: Sabine Eaton | SEaton@nwresd.k12.or.us | 503-614-1351

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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.

Location

Multiple Sites

Fee

Free

Contact Information

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

Session Information

TBI Team Meeting #1

Start: Tuesday October 20th, 2026 at 10:00 AM
End: Tuesday October 20th, 2026 at 01:00 PM
PDUs: 2.50
Instructor: Malory Turner & Melaney Grenz

Office Hour (Optional) #1

Start: Tuesday October 20th, 2026 at 03:00 PM
End: Tuesday October 20th, 2026 at 04:00 PM
Instructor: Malory Turner, TBI Liaison

TBI Team Meeting #2

Start: Tuesday December 15th, 2026 at 01:00 PM
End: Tuesday December 15th, 2026 at 02:30 PM
PDUs: 1.00
Instructor: Malory Turner, TBI Liaison

Office Hour (Optional) #2

Start: Tuesday December 15th, 2026 at 03:00 PM
End: Tuesday December 15th, 2026 at 04:00 PM
Instructor: Malory Turner, TBI Liaison

TBI Team Meeting #3

Start: Thursday February 25th, 2027 at 01:00 PM
End: Thursday February 25th, 2027 at 02:00 PM
PDUs: 1.00
Instructor: Malory Turner, TBI Liaison

Office Hour (Optional) #3

Start: Thursday February 25th, 2027 at 03:00 PM
End: Thursday February 25th, 2027 at 04:00 PM
Instructor: Malory Turner, TBI Liaison

TBI Team Meeting #4

Start: Thursday April 22nd, 2027 at 01:00 PM
End: Thursday April 22nd, 2027 at 02:00 PM
PDUs: 1.00
Instructor: Malory Turner, TBI Liaison

Office Hour (Optional) #4

Start: Thursday April 22nd, 2027 at 03:00 PM
End: Thursday April 22nd, 2027 at 04:00 PM
Instructor: Malory Turner, TBI Liaison

Total PDUs:

5.5

Traumatic Brain Injury: Region 8 Team Meetings