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Katherine is available to help with specific requests for information and suggests these websites:
Sports-Related Information
- Heads Up: Concussion in High School Sports
- Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports
- CDC Materials that are sports specific – Football, Lacrosse, Field hockey, Softball, Soccer, etc
- US Lacrosse Safety Section
- USA Hockey Resources
- USA Football
Listen to a Radio PSA
- Coach and Team (:30 seconds)
- Mom and Daughter (:30 seconds)
- Teens (:30 seconds)
- Announcers (:30 seconds)
Search Websites
- Brain Injury Association of America
- Brain Injury Association Of Connecticut
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “Heads Up” Program
- Children’s National Medical Center “SCORE” program
- Connecticut Concussion Task Force
- Sports CAPP
- Stop Concussions
Read Articles and Reports
- ACE (Acute Concussion Evaluation) form – Guide for recovery
- How physicians are handling Concussions in Connecticut 2010
- Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport, Zurich 2008
- Concussion modifiers – link
- Nonfatal Traumatic Brain Injuries Related to Sports and Recreation Activities Among Persons Under Age 19 Years — United States, 2001–2009
Take a Training Course online
- CDC Heads Up Training Course
- Connecticut Athletic Trainers Association “Concussion Wise” online courses http://concussionwise.com/CT
Read about Baseline Testing
- FAQs about Baseline Testing among Young Athletes
- ImPACT (Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing)
Partners and Special Friends
- SportsLegacy.org
- Concussion Recognition and Response™ (CRR)
For Connecticut Specific Resources:
- ConnecticutConcussionTaskForce.org
- The Connecticut Athletic Trainers’ Association (CATA)
Please feel free to add resources you find valuable below in the comment section.