Traumatic Brain Injury

This topic page provides a brief overview of the Center for Rural Health’s activities relating to Traumatic Brain Injury. This page contains a list of projects, key staff, and information pulled from the publications, presentations, events, news, and maps section of the CRH web site.

Projects

• Traumatic Brain Injury State Partnership Grant Program -- Works toward the building of a comprehensive system of coordinated services for individuals with TBI and their families.

Staff

• Moulton, Patricia
• Muus, Kyle
• Quinn, Rebecca

Presentations

• North Dakota Traumatic Brain Injury State Partnership Grant Advisory Committee Meeting
  Presented by Quinn, R., Gibbens, B., Moulton, P., & Wagner, S. on Jan 31, 2008 at the Traumatic Brain Injury State Partnership Grant Advisory Committee Meeting, Bismarck, ND.
• North Dakota Traumatic Brain Injury State Partnership Grant
  Presented by Offutt, S., Wagner, S., Gibbens, B., & Kruger, R. on Oct 30, 2007 at the Traumatic Brain Injury State Partnership Grant Advisory Committee Meeting, Bismarck, ND.
• North Dakota Statewide Needs and Resources Assessment for Traumatic Brain Injury
  Presented by Cogan, M. on Jun 21, 2005 at the Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Committee, Bismarck, ND.
• Focusing on Traumatic Brain Injury in North Dakota
  Presented by Offutt, S., Medalen, R., & Muus, K. on Mar 8, 2005 at the Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health, Bismarck, ND.

Publications

• Findings from the North Dakota Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury Needs and Resources, Muus, K., Offutt, S., Cogan, M., Medalen, R., & Haugen, E., November, 2005
  Through the North Dakota Department of Health’s federally-funded TBI Planning grant, Center for Rural Health researchers and project staff conducted an assessment of needs and resources for persons with TBI and their families in the state. The findings of the assessment are discussed in this report.
• Traumatic Brain Injury, Offutt, S., Winter, 2005
  Discusses traumatic brain injury (TBI) prevalence, causes, services needed, and the TBI planning grant.

Events

• TBI Call to Action: Moving Forward with Real Solutions
  Oct 13, 2008
  Comfort Inn
  Bismarck, ND
  For more information, contact:
     Rebecca Quinn
     Tel: 701-777-5200
     Email: rquinn@medicine.nodak.edu

Maps

• Center for Rural Health Activities in North Dakota, 2003-2007 -- Displays the location of the Center for Rural Health's activites, from 2003 - 2007, in North Dakota.