Concussion: An introduction for all members of the sport community

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Concussion: An introduction for all members of the sport community Insert Organization Logo(s) Here Concussion: An introduction for all members of the sport community Presented by: [add presenter’s name here]

Target Audience This presentation is intended for all sport stakeholders including: Athletes Parents Coaches Officials Administrators Board members Volunteers Trainers Medical/healthcare Program managers Teachers Researchers

Purpose The purpose of this presentation is to provide general concussion education to all members of the sport community.

We will address: What is a concussion? What causes a concussion? When should I suspect a concussion or more serious head injury? What are the symptoms of a concussion? What are the visual signs of a concussion? What are the signs and symptoms of a more severe head or spine injury? What should I do if I suspect a more serious brain or spine injury?

We will address: What should I do if I suspect a concussion? When can the athlete return to school and sport? How long will it take for an athlete to recover? How can I help prevent a concussion? How can I learn more about concussions? Where can I get the Medical Assessment and Medical Clearance Letters? Should a youth athlete undergo baseline testing?

What is a concussion? A concussion is a brain injury that can’t be seen on X-rays, CT or MRI scans. It affects the way an athlete thinks, and can cause a variety of symptoms.

How can I help prevent concussion and its consequences? To learn more about concussion prevention in your sport, please visit your National Sport Organization website. E.g., Hockey Canada: https://www.hockeycanada.ca/en- ca/hockey-programs/safety/concussions

How can I learn more about concussions? www.parachutecanada.org/concussion www.sirc.ca/concussion www.cattonline.com https://coach.ca/making-head-way-concussion-elearning-series-p153487

How can I learn more about concussions? Download and annually review the Canadian Guideline on Concussion in Sport Pre-season Education Sheet: www.parachutecanada.org/guideline

How can I learn more about concussions? Download Parachute’s free Concussion Ed App: www.parachutecanada.org/concussion/whattodo

Where can I get the Medical Assessment and Clearance Letters? You can download the Medical Assessment and Medical Clearance Letters from the Parachute website: www.parachutecanada.org/guideline

Should a youth athlete undergo baseline testing? To learn more about baseline testing please review Parachute’s Statement on Concussion Baseline Testing in Canada: www.parachutecanada.org/concussion

Questions? Questions?

Questions? Thank you