(As I have learned from long experience with youth and high school sports programs, making attendance at
a concussion safety meeting voluntary virtually guarantees a lot of no - shows.)
Not exact matches
Because studies show that one - off
concussion education isn't enough to change
concussion symptom reporting behavior, Step Three in the SmartTeams Play SafeTM #TeamUp4 ConcussionSafetyTM game plan calls for coaches, athletes, athletic trainers, team doctors (and, at the youth and high school level, parents) to attend a mandatoryconcussion
safety meeting before every sports season to learn in detail about the importance of immediate
concussion symptom reporting, not just in minimizing the risks
concussions pose to an athlete's short - and long - term health, but in increasing the chances for individual and team success.
Youth Sports
Safety Expert Brooke de Lench Calls «The Smartest Team» A Blueprint for
Meeting the
Concussion Challenge (October 29, 2013)
When I presented the next year in Atlantic City to recreational department directors gathered for the annual
meeting of the New Jersey Parks and Recreation Directors» Association, I spoke to the critical role they could play in improving sports
safety by proactively exercising the power of the permit to require youth sport coaches to receive more training in first aid, CPR, and the signs and symptoms of a
concussion.
Although the participants admittedly came to the table viewing football and
concussion safety through the prism of their own experience and advancing the narrow interests of the organizations they represented, the roundtable was a valuable exercise, even though I'm pretty sure almost everyone left the
meeting still hewing to the same views they had coming in.
Dr. Robert C. Cantu is on call amid football's
concussion crisis: congressional hearings, courthouses, NFL
meetings, helmet
safety panels, operating rooms, research labs, television studios, film documentaries.
Now as mental health expert in
concussion field, I attend the NFL's Concussion Health & Safety Meetings and have spoken to Commissioner Roger Goodell, and the CEOs of US Lacrosse, US Hockey, Little League, USA Cheer, and American You
concussion field, I attend the NFL's
Concussion Health & Safety Meetings and have spoken to Commissioner Roger Goodell, and the CEOs of US Lacrosse, US Hockey, Little League, USA Cheer, and American You
Concussion Health &
Safety Meetings and have spoken to Commissioner Roger Goodell, and the CEOs of US Lacrosse, US Hockey, Little League, USA Cheer, and American Youth Soccer.