Collection at a glance:
External links
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Online Concussion Course – University of Calgary, MOOC
This massive open online course (MOOC) demystifies concussion and explains how everyone can play a role in the prevention, identification, and management of this type of traumatic brain injury. The course also describes the revision and implementation of a concussion management protocol adapted to different environments.
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Concussion Awareness Training Tool (CATT) for Women’s Support Workers
The Concussion Awareness Training Tool (CATT) is a program designed to provide people who work with survivors of intimate partner violence with the information they need to take an evidence-based approach in responding to and managing concussion.
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Living Guideline for Diagnosing and Managing Pediatric Concussion
This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for initial management and follow-up visits for children aged 5 to 18 years.
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The Youth Concussion Awareness Network (You-CAN) protocol for a cluster randomized trial
This study published in February 2020 by BMC Public Health has Parachute President and CEO Pamela Fuselli among its co-authors. The Youth Concussion Awareness Network (You-CAN) is a school-based peer-led program designed to increase high school students’ intent to report a concussion, and provide social support to a peer. This study aims to investigate whether participation in You-CAN, a program grounded in service learning principles, impacts concussion knowledge, attitudes, intent to report a suspected concussion to an adult, and intent to provide social support to a peer. Secondary aims include assessing the implementation fidelity and acceptability of the intervention.
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Concussion Ed app
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Know your role: Athletic directors, coaches, teachers and other supervisors
Learn more about the role of athletic directors, coaches, teachers and other supervisors when it comes to concussion in schools.
261.19 KB PDF/UA
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Designer Chris Moorehead’s background on creating “Canada’s Concussion Leaders.”
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Concussion Information for Patient and Families (2018)
This Concussion Booklet was created by the Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation to give you the information you need to know to get better after a concussion. It can be helpful in the first few days and during recovery.
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4 Characteristics of a Good Concussion Clinic (2017)
The Canadian Concussion Collaborative designed this guide to help people who have persistent symptoms of a concussion (symptoms that are not clearly improving after a period of seven to 10 days) find a good concussion clinic.
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Sport Physiotherapy Canada Locker Room: Everything concussion for the physiotherapist, athlete, coach or parent
Sport Physiotherapy Canada (SPC), a division of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA), provides a list of SPC-created concussion resources and organizations with additional resources.
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Standards for post-concussion services and concussion clinics
Concussions Ontario provides standards for high quality post-concussion services and concussion clinics.
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Concussion resources – Sport Information Resource Centre
The Sport Information Resource Centre has a collection of information on concussion.
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Concussion Awareness Training Tool (CATT) for school professionals
The CATT is a program designed to provide school professionals and administrators with the information they need to take an evidence-based approach in responding to and managing concussion.
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SCHOOLFirst
SCHOOLFirst is a tool that has been developed to help teachers and other school personnel be a Concussion Champion and support youth upon their return-to-school after a concussion.
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Fifth International Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport
Consensus statement on concussion in sport – the 5th international conference on concussion in sport held in Berlin, October 2016