Sports Concussions: Facts, Fallacies and New Frontiers
The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO) is hosting its annual Sports Concussions: Facts, Fallacies and New Frontiers Regional Seminars throughout Missouri between January 26, 2017 and March 2, 2017.
January 26, 2017 – St. Louis, Missouri
February 2, 2017- Kansas City, Missouri
February 9, 2017 - Columbia, Missouri
February 23, 2017 - Springfield, Missouri
March 2, 2017 - Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Coaches, athletic directors, licensed athletic trainers, school nurses, school counselors, and community recreational league administration are encouraged to attend.Sharing new information about concussions with athletic teams and school personnel will help reduce the risk of potential long-term cognitive, physical, perceptual and emotional effects that can occur.Dr. David Dyck, D.O., FAOASM, is the keynote speaker. Topics for the program include:
-Concussion Research Updates-Baseline Testing-Concussion Management Strategies: Getting The Student Athlete Back in the Game-Return to Learn-Encouraging Youth to Report Possible Concussion Symptoms-Developing Concussion Management Protocols
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. Space is limited so be sure to register today!Click here for a copy of the Sports Concussion flier.
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