Better concussion care begins with better understanding. Explore evidence-informed concussion education, injury awareness, baseline testing, prevention strategies, and practical insights for patients, families, healthcare professionals, athletic trainers, coaches, and organizations.
Why can someone manage an activity yesterday but struggle with it today? Discover five practical questions that help patients and supporters communicate more effectively, understand concussion symptoms, and identify what might help.
March brings attention to athletic training and brain injury awareness. Explore why education, early recognition, and the professionals supporting people with concussions deserve greater visibility and understanding.
Not all concussion information is equally reliable. Learn why evaluating your sources, asking thoughtful questions, and understanding the reasoning behind recommendations can help you make more informed decisions.
Baseline testing can provide useful information, but it also has important limitations. Explore what concussion baseline testing can and cannot tell us and how results fit into a broader evaluation.
Playing through a suspected concussion isn’t a demonstration of toughness. Understand why recognizing symptoms, stopping participation, and obtaining an appropriate evaluation are essential for protecting an athlete’s health.
Concussion awareness often becomes personal when an injury affects someone we know. Explore why education, understanding, and taking brain injuries seriously matter long before that moment arrives.