BRAIN INJURY SCHOOL SUPPORT TEAMS (BIRSST)
Description
STUDENTS WHO EXPERIENCE A BRAIN INJURY REQUIRE AN INDIVIDUALIZED APPROACH TO LEARNING AND LIVING WITH THE IMPACT OF A BRAIN INJURY. TEAM MEMBERS ARE AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT STUDENT SUCCESS BY PROVIDING: *WAYS TO SUPPORT YOUTH STRUGGLING WITH NEW IDENTITIES *METHODS TO REINTEGRATE STUDENTS WITH THEIR PEER GROUPS *INFORMATION AND MATERIALS *TRAINING AND *CONSULTATION
Contact Information
Address:
ESU #11
412 W. 14th Ave. | PO Box 858
Holdrege
NE
68949
Hours of Operation:
Website:
www.esu11.org
Main Phone:
Phone
308-995-6585
Other Phone(s):
Main Contact(s):
LONA NELSON
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
lonelso@esu11.org
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 1707
List of Provided Services:
Advocacy and Support: Support/Self Help
Information and Referral: Information and Referral
Counties Served: Webster, Valley, Sherman, Rock, Red Willow, Phelps, Nuckolls, Loup, Lincoln, Kearney, Howard, Hitchcock, Hayes, Harlan, Hamilton, Hall, Greeley, Gosper, Garfield, Furnas, Frontier, Franklin, Dundy, Dawson, Custer, Clay, Chase, Buffalo, Brown, Blaine, Adams
Written material:
Eligibility:
Ages Served: Ages 0 to 21
Disabilities Served: Brain Injury/Head Injury
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees:
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision:
Languages with interpreters on staff: