Quest Brain Injury Services

Course Details
Name	Quest Brain Injury Services
Category	Personal Development and Career Development
Duration	Varies by client
Description	Helps individuals who have acquired brain injury to achieve greater independence and integration in their community. The programme focuses on providing supports in improving quality of life, making independent and informed choices and exploring support networks and opportunities in the community. Individuals will also be facilitated in exploring further community, training, educational, care and employment opportunities in accordance with their individual goals. The Quest model promotes the ability of clients to achieve their goals in collaboration with the Quest team. This approach ensures the service is tailored to the needs and goals of individual clients and family and addresses these holistically and in a non prescriptive way. The training approach seeks to offer a variety of instructional methods and includes a combination of: • Individual Directed Training • Small group work • One to one discussions • Online tutorials through remote access software • Community based activities • Workplace based activities • Self directed learning activities • Research projects • Mentoring/ Coaching & Shadowing • Site visits to community based resources • Individual counselling
Modules	A menu of training modules are offered under 6 strands: 1. Brain Injury Awareness and Management 2. Life Skills 3. Personal & Social Skills 4. Information Technology 5. Vocational Exploration 6. Learning Supports
Certification	FETAC Level 3-4, ECDL, Equalskills

Centres this course is currently in:

National Learning Network, Galway, Quest Brain Injury Services