Addressing the Needs of People with Brain Injuries in the Justice System
Hosted by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance
In this webinar, the CSG Justice Center will partner with the National Association of State Head Injury Administrators (NASHIA) to discuss the risk factors, prevalence, and interventions—including community responses—related to people with traumatic brain injuries. There will be a focus on brain injuries among people in the criminal justice system to help participants understand environmental factors and strategies for identification, support, and referral. The webinar will cover available resources for people living with traumatic brain injuries and for providers working with this population.
Speakers:
- Ethan Kelly, Senior Policy Analyst, Behavioral Health, CSG Justice Center
- Allison Upton, Deputy Program Director, Behavioral Health, CSG Justice Center
- Rebeccah Wolfkiel, Executive Director, National Association of State Head Injury Administrators
- Judy Dettmer, Director for Strategic Partnerships, National Association of State Head Injury Administrators
Find other events
You might also be interested in
The affordable housing crisis has increased the need for new housing developments in communities across the U.S., particularly…
Read More
In partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs’ Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), The…
Read More
With unanimous consent, the U.S. Senate passed the bipartisan Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Reauthorization Act of 2022…
Read More
How Three Communities are Developing Supportive Housing to Improve Access for People with Behavioral Health Needs Leaving Incarceration
Read More
Apply Now to Join a National Program for Criminal Justice and Mental Health Learning Sites
Read More
