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NSW Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program

BIRP resources by service | Resources by Audience | Resources by Type

"Providing a comprehensive Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services to the population of NSW"

BIRP Training Kits & Guidelines


  • This on-line kit is to assist staff working with people who have a traumatic brain injury. The kit includes eight self-study modules which can be completed on line. It also includes downloadable presenter notes, handouts and worksheets for use by workshop presenters.

  • An evidence based guideline to assist clinicians in the early identification and management of adults (>16 years old) with mild TBI.

BIRP resources by service

  • Brain Injury Resources Manual by Service
  • Australian Association of Physiotherapists
  • Brain Injury Association of NSW
  • Central West Brain Injury Action Group
  • Children's Hospital Westmead
  • Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service
  • Dubbo Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program
  • Headway Adult Development Program
  • Hunter Brain Injury Service
  • Illawarra Brain Injury Service
  • Liverpool Hospital Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit
  • Mid Western Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program
  • New England Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service
  • North Coast Head Injury Service
  • Royal Ryde Rehabilitation Centre
  • South West Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service
  • South Western Sydney Acquired Brain Injury Interagency
  • Southern Area Brain Injury Service
  • Stroke Recovery Association
  • Western Sydney Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program and Wareemba Community Living

Resources by Audience

  • Brain Injury Resources Manual by target audience
  • Adults with ABI
  • Attendant Carers
  • Brain Injury Service Providers
  • Children with ABI
  • Community Support Workers and Rehabilitation Assistants
  • Community Groups
  • Families of Adults with ABI
  • Families of Children with ABI
  • Others Working with People with ABI
  • Teachers of Children with ABI
  • Partners of Adults with ABI
  • Rehabilitation Coordinators and Case Managers
  • School Students with ABI
  • Siblings of Children with ABI
  • Therapists
  • Women with ABI

Resources by Type

To update or add information to the resource manual please forward the following infomation to the Directorate.

    1. Title
    2. Year Developed
    3. Last Updated
    4. Developed By
    5. Target Audience
    6. Why
    7. Type Of Resource
    8. Evaluation/Research
    9. How To Order
    10. Cost

This web page is managed and authorised by Greater Metropolitan Clinical Taskforce. Last updated: 31 March, 2009

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