A variety of practical approaches are presented in this manual to plan and implement an effective back to work strategy for persons with brain injury. Real-life examples are used to illustrate successful techniques. This text is written for persons with brain injury and/or their families, and has been designed to serve as a teaching guide for use by vocational counselors, job coaches, educators, rehabilitation professionals and all others involves in helping persons with brain injury return to work.

This is a powerful and moving video that takes on an intimate look into the lives of five successful employees with significant disabilities. Shot on location at job sites, in living rooms and offices, it features compelling interviews with workers, job coaches, families and employers. The biographical format brings these comprehensive portraits to life. Each story touches upon a primary issue of supported employment. This video features Dr. Paul Wehman, a leading spokesman for people with disabilities and their right to work. Approx. 55 minutes, ½" VHS, Closed Captioned

Individuals with neurological impairment often struggle to return to work or find new employment. This one-of-a-kind curriculum uses supported employment procedures to help find and keep job placements for people with traumatic brain injury. This groundbreaking manual helps professionals prepare people with TBI to succeed in the face of all odds. An instructor's guide is included with dozens of reproducible forms. Off to Work covers Supported Employment - Family Support - Substance Abuse - Assessment - Job Placement - Vocational Training