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Create Change Through Knowledge About Traumatic Brain Injury (Tbi), Debra M. Sellers Aug 2012

Create Change Through Knowledge About Traumatic Brain Injury (Tbi), Debra M. Sellers

Debra M. Sellers

Fact sheet about traumatic brain injury. Describes types of injuries, risk groups, physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes. Consequences affect relationships, daily living and work. Communities and individuals can help survivors adjust.


Create A Supportive Community For People Who Experience Traumatic Brain Injury (Tbi), Debra M. Sellers Aug 2012

Create A Supportive Community For People Who Experience Traumatic Brain Injury (Tbi), Debra M. Sellers

Debra M. Sellers

Community tip sheet to help people with traumatic brain injuries.


Create Positive Differences For People Who Experience Traumatic Brain Injuries, Debra M. Sellers Aug 2012

Create Positive Differences For People Who Experience Traumatic Brain Injuries, Debra M. Sellers

Debra M. Sellers

Individual tip sheet to help those who work with people with traumatic brain injuries.


Living Wills In Kansas, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman Mar 2012

Living Wills In Kansas, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman

Debra M. Sellers

A living will allows you to record in writing, what type of care you want at the end of your life, if you have a terminal illness.


Durable Power Of Attorney For Health Care In Kansas, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman Mar 2012

Durable Power Of Attorney For Health Care In Kansas, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman

Debra M. Sellers

Name a person authorized to make your health care decisions for you, when you are not capable of making decisions for yourself, with a Durable Power of Attorney.


Advanced Directives In Kansas, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman Mar 2012

Advanced Directives In Kansas, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman

Debra M. Sellers

Advance directives are documents to state how you want to be cared for at the end of your life: durable power of attorney for health care and living will.


Tbioptions Postcard, Debra M. Sellers Sep 2010

Tbioptions Postcard, Debra M. Sellers

Debra M. Sellers

TBIoptions helps people with traumatic brain injury (TBI), their families and caregivers. It links people to services and resources in their local communities to promote successful living.


Tbioptions Brochure, Debra M. Sellers Sep 2010

Tbioptions Brochure, Debra M. Sellers

Debra M. Sellers

TBIoptions helps survivors of traumatic brain injury and their families contact organizations in Kansas to promote successful living. Examples include therapy, personal care attendants, housing, transportation, legal, mental health, and vocational services.


Kansans Optimizing Health Handout, Debra M. Sellers Feb 2010

Kansans Optimizing Health Handout, Debra M. Sellers

Debra M. Sellers

You will attend six classes with other people with ongoing health issues, family members and caregivers. Manage health and control chronic disease symptoms with medication, communication, exercise and diet.


Kansans Optimizing Health Postcard, Debra M. Sellers Jan 2010

Kansans Optimizing Health Postcard, Debra M. Sellers

Debra M. Sellers

For people with ongoing health issues, their family members and caregivers. Deal with problems, using communication, medication, exercise, and diet.


Plan Your Future With Advance Directives Poster, Debra M. Sellers Aug 2008

Plan Your Future With Advance Directives Poster, Debra M. Sellers

Debra M. Sellers

Poster, three pages that define Living Will, Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care.


Assistive Technology Postcard, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman Jul 2008

Assistive Technology Postcard, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman

Debra M. Sellers

Postcard on assistive technology, tools to help make life easier, for people with arthritis, disabilities, etc.


Fashion An Easier Lifestyle With Assistive Technology: Leader's Guide, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman Jul 2008

Fashion An Easier Lifestyle With Assistive Technology: Leader's Guide, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman

Debra M. Sellers

Assistive technology is about tools to help make life easier, for people with arthritis, disabilities, etc. It helps with meals, housework, personal care, and other activities.


Fashion An Easier Lifestyle With Assistive Technology: Fact Sheet, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman Jul 2008

Fashion An Easier Lifestyle With Assistive Technology: Fact Sheet, Debra M. Sellers, Erin J. Dittman

Debra M. Sellers

Assistive technology is about tools to help make life easier, for people with arthritis, disabilities, etc. It helps with meals, housework, personal care, and other activities.