Concussion Education Webinar Video Rebroadcast –
in honour Rowan’s Law Day 2021

We are happy to make a video of the entire presentation and the resource links available to the public.

Topics covered included:

• Recognizing the signs of concussion
• What research tells us about concussion in kids
• Removal from play
• Concussion management and recovery
• The impact of COVID 19 on concussion recovery
• Return to play, sport, school, and the things kids enjoy

Here are links to the ancillary resources that were shared during the presentation:

1)      Example Concussion Policy

a.       Soccer- https://www.ontariosoccer.net/concussion-resources

b.       Hockey- https://www.gthlcanada.com/gthl-concussion-policy/

c.       Hockey Concussion Policy Summary: https://d2pr6pnwfmh0za.cloudfront.net/app/uploads/gthl/2019/10/03141808/GTHL-Concussion-Policy-Summary-2019-2020.pdf

d.       Concussion Recognition Tool 5 (CRT-5)
https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/early/2017/04/26/bjsports-2017-097508CRT5.full.pdf

e.       Skate Canada: https://bit.ly/2Gmv9gw

f.        TLGHA (female hockey): https://www.torontoleasidewildcats.ca/resources/concussion-resources/

2)      Sport Specific Return-to-play Protocols

a.       https://parachute.ca/en/professional-resource/concussion-collection/concussion-protocol-resources-for-sport-organizations/

b.       https://www.thechildren.com/departments-and-staff/departments/department-of-concussions

c.       https://www.gthlcanada.com/gthl-concussion-policy/

3)      ONF Standards of Concussion Care Guidelines

a.       https://onf.org/knowledge-mobilization/acquired-brain-injury/standards-for-post-concussion-care-2/

4)      ONF Living Guidelines for Diagnosing and Managing Pediatric Concussion

a.       https://braininjuryguidelines.org/pediatricconcussion/

5)      Holland Bloorview Concussion Services

a.       https://hollandbloorview.ca/concussionservices