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You are here: Home / Events / EMRSS / Brain Injury SA is coming to Port Lincoln

Brain Injury SA is coming to Port Lincoln

February 11, 2016 By Brain Injury SA

On Monday the 22nd of February 2016, Brain Injury SA will be in Port Lincoln running the following program and service:

  • The express Reconnect Transition Program (eRTP)
  • External Merits Review Support Service (EMRSS)

To Register: Bookings are essential. Please read details below.

You can view all up coming Brain Injury SA events on our calendar.

 

The express Reconnect Transition Program

As part of its visit to Port Lincoln, Brain Injury SA is running the eRTP.

A free group program for people with acquired brain injury (ABI).
Sponsored by the Motor Accident Commission, the eRTP is open to those whose ABI resulted from a motor vehicle accident or other road trauma.

Facilitated by registered psychologist Ed Weaver, the eRTP provides people with the opportunity to learn more about ABI, discuss their experiences and challenges, connect with others in the community, and put in place strategies for the future.

The eRTP includes such topics as:

Understanding the brain, Exploring the challenges of ABI, Emotional wellbeing & building resilience, Interpersonal relationships and Planning for the future & goal setting.

Who:
People aged 18–65 who have an ABI as a result of a road trauma.

When:
Monday 22nd February 2016, 10:00am–2:00pm (includes lunch).

To Register:
Bookings are essential.
Call Ed Weaver on 8217 7614 or email: edward@braininjurysa.org.au by February 18th.

 

The express Reconnect Transition Program (eRTP)

For more information:

Download The express Reconnect Transition Program Flyer
[260KB PDF]

 

External Merits Review Support Service (EMRSS)

Did you know that if you disagree with a decision made by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), you have options?

The External Merits Review Support Service (EMRSS) offers support for people seeking a review of National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) decisions in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT). The EMR is the second review option following on from an internal review.

Brain Injury SA is providing the EMRSS in the South Australia and Northern Territory National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) trial sites for all people seeking a review.

If you are interested in hearing more please register for our information session.

RSVP essential: 18th February 2016 at info@braininjurysa.org.au
Country Callers: 1300 733 049 or 08 8217 7600

 

EMR flyer Pt Lincoln

For more information:

Download External Merits Review Support Service Port Lincoln Flyer
[326KB PDF]

 

 

 

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