BIRSST – Brain Injury Regional School Support Teams

NDE Concussion and Brain Injury Supports

BIRSST Team Contacts

Bridging the Gap from Concussion to the Classroom

• Bridging the Gap from Concussion to the Classroom 2nd Edition (November 2018)
• Nebraska Concussion Awareness Act – Quick Facts
• Concussion Law 2014
• Return to Learn Protocol CMT
• Return to Academics Progression
• Post-Concussion Symptom Checklist
• Tips for Teachers
• Information from Teachers for CMT
• Information from Teachers for CMT (Fillable PDF)
• Return to Learn Release of Information

Bridging the Gap from Concussion to Classroom Powerpoints with Voice-over

• Section 1 – Brain Injury Definition and Causes
• Section 2 – Symptoms of TBI/Concussions
• Section 3 – Educational Impact of Concussions
• Section 4 – The Changing Culture of Concussions
• Section 5 – Concussion Management: Best Practices for Schools
• Section 6 – Academic Accommodations
• Section 7 – Contacts, References and Resources

Brain Injury Brochures

• TBI Elementary Brochure SAFE Child (English)
• TBI Elementary Brochure SAFE Child (Spanish)
• TBI Elementary Brochure SAFE Child (Vietnamese)
• TBI Birth to K Brochure SAFE Child (English)
• TBI Birth to K Brochure SAFE Child (Spanish)
• TBI Birth to K Brochure SAFE Child (Vietnamese)

Brain Injury Screeners – SAFE CHILD

• SAFE Child Screening Tool: Birth to 3-year-olds (English)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: Birth to 3-year-olds (Spanish)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: Birth to 3-year-olds (Vietnamese)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: 3-year-olds to Kingergarten (English)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: 3-year-olds to Kingergarten (Spanish)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: 3-year-olds to Kingergarten (Vietnamese)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: Grades 1 to 5 (English)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: Grades 1 to 5 (Spanish)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: Grades 1 to 5 (Vietnamese)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: Grades 6 to 12 (English)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: Grades 6 to 12 (Spanish)
• SAFE Child Screening Tool: Grades 6 to 12 (Vietnamese)