“Concussion and Academic Accommodations” presented by Dr. Ladan Ghazi Saidi, Ph.D. Associate Professor, UNK Department of Communication Disorders
In this presentation, Dr. Ghazi Saidi will go over some basic information about the brain and the aftermath of a concussion. She will describe the signs and symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injury and discuss the recovery process. Finally, Dr. Ghazi Saidi will discuss academic accommodation plans that are recommended to be in place to provide the maximum support for a speedy and hopefully full recovery, as well as long term support that is needed for more severe cases.
This event is being held as part Disability Awareness Month.