Description: Attendees will learn how to apply cognitive rehabilitation models to adults after brain injury. The session highlights the latest guideline recommendations and evidence-based interventions for impairments of executive functions, memory, attention, and hemi-spatial neglect.

Learning objectives: By the end of the presentation, attendees will be able to:

  • Understand how to apply a cognitive rehabilitation model
  • Develop a cognitive rehabilitation treatment plan
  • Apply evidence-based guideline recommendations to maximise safety, daily functioning, and independence

Presenter: This 1-hr webinar was presented by:

Dr Emma Schneider, PhD, MOT, BBNSc

Occupational Therapist & Associate Member, The StrokeEd Collaboration
Allied Health Research and Translation Lead, Alfred Health, VIC.
Adjunct Research Associate, Department of Neuroscience, Central Clinical School, Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University

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