TBI Publications, Fact Sheets, Handouts

Find information on understanding a TBI, to symptoms, and specific tips.

Publications Library | DSHS (wa.gov)  has a library of resource materials for numerous programs, topics and languages.   

Also type in the Search Boc “TBI” for specific materials and languages that are supported.

TBI Publications and Resource Materials

TBI Resources and Workbook - Filled with information, resources, journal prompts and more.

Publications Library | DSHS (wa.gov)Type in the Search Box “TBI” for additional languages.

Capable Caregiving

Capable Caregiving manual (PDF) is a resource and curriculum developed from feedback and input gathered from stakeholders across the state. Primary stakeholder groups included facility owners/providers, managers, supervisors, caregivers, trainers, families, clients/residents, DSHS staff, long-term care ombudsman and advocacy group representatives. 

The Capable Caregiving manual is available in different languages: 

English (PDF)   Arabic (PDF)     Cambodian – Khmer (PDF)              Chinese (PDF)  

Dari (PDF)         Farsi (PDF)        Korean (PDF)                               Laotian (PDF) 

Russian (PDF)  Somali (PDF)   Spanish (PDF)                              Ukrainian (PDF) 

Vietnamese (PDF)

Videos

What is Traumatic Brain Injury or TBI ?                        Cognitive Behavior Changes with TBI

Wa 211 Information and Referral - Help is just a contact away

Three Ways to Connect – Dial 911, 988, 211 to Get Support

Independent Living and TBI                               Self Care for Caregivers

Return to School and TBI                                     Return to Work and TBI

What are Person Centered Practices?             One Page Profile

Reflective Listening                                               Understanding Dementia        

Open Your Eyes to Distracted Driving             TBI Inside Corrections

Wheeled Sports Concussion Safety               Pathway to Affordable Housing

Options for Housing Through Long Term Care Services      

The Governor's Opportunity for Supportive Housing (GOSH)

TBI Assistance Handouts (Unless denoted, these handouts are PDFs)

Seniors (en Español)                Youth (en Español)                   Veterans (en Español

Crowded Social Situations    Emergency Preparedness      Financial Management 

Grocery Shopping                     Holidays                                        Relationships 

Law Enforcement                      Life in Workplace                       Physician Appointments

Materials and Resources 

Flyers

TBI Learning and Support Resources Flyer (pdf)                   TBI Mobile Flyer SEE ATTACHMENT

Mental Health TBI SEE ATTACHMENT                                          TBI versus ABI SEE ATTACHMENT

Safe Kids Flyer SEE ATTACHMENT

Caregiver Self-Care Handout (PDF)                                              TBI Find Our Balance (PDF) 

Websites

Falls and Prevention (including common risk factors leading to falls) 

Pathways to Respite Support to an older adult or someone with a disability