Thank you for the update, Coach Schmetzer! Wishing the best for Stef. 💚 #concussion is a mild #TBI #traumaticbraininjury

Read Dr. Stephen Casper’s neurotimes.bsky.social historical perspective on the #TBI calamity that is the RUNIT Champions League and the Run It Straight #RunItStraight viral challenge that caused a death last week www.concussionalliance.org/blog/runit-a...

🧠More on the elimination of the CDC’s entire traumatic brain injury team, whose work on #HeadsUp #concussion resources and trainings, and their National Concussion Surveillance System, is critical. www.concussionalliance.org/blog/more-on...

The entirety of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health was wiped out last night in a form letter sent by RFK Jr. NIOSH investigates workplace hazards and works to find solutions. Gone are programs focused on miner safety and firefighter health: www.cbsnews.com/news/worker-...

@christinamaslen.bsky.social succinctly highlighting the incredible power of evidence-based, rehabilitative concussion care! The team at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia continues to be a leader in both research and clinical work. A killer anchor to the closing presentation at the symposium #tbi

@griz1.bsky.social’s a fantastic talk about the combination of mechanism and underlying biological endotypes related to migrainous and dysautonomic concussion profiles—and potential treatments! The UCLA BrainSport’s Care4Kids program is doing amazing work studying persisting symptoms in adolescents

Fantastic talk from Dr. Howell! Also want to shout out that a neuromuscular training program as part of return-to-play decreased risk for later musculoskeletal injury after concussion

It’s Day 2 of the Concussion in Sport Group’s first Education Symposium! A fantastic presentation about the progression of #concussion biomarkers and their potential to help diagnose concussion from Dr. Michael McCrae

A fantastic presentation on the #concussion return-to-learn process for college students from Concussion Alliance Expert Advisory Board Member Dr. Allyssa Memmini! Part of an incredible first session at the Concussion in Sport Group Educational Symposium in Milwaukee today #tbi #publichealth

Our Co-founder and CEO Conor Gormally is attending the Symposium—looking forward to hearing your talk!

If you're at the World Congress on Brain Injury in Montreal, come check out our poster on individuals with a pre-existing disability during the 9:30-10:30 am poster session!

On our way to Montreal to represent Concussion Alliance at the 15th World Congress on Brain Injury #IBIA @I_B_I_A #concussion

👇new info on the Neurometabolic Cascade after #concussion 👇

DW. The peri-traumatic environment when someone is concussed influenced the nature or extent of post-concussion syndrome symptoms in this observational study on 567 people. May alter understanding and treatment. doi.org/10.1001/jama...

Our latest newsletter is out. www.concussionalliance.org/newsletter/2...

Check out our latest Concussion Update 🧠newsletter! We publish bimonthly; each newsletter has thoughtful synopses of new research on concussions plus mental health, free webinars and calls for participating in research. www.concussionalliance.org/newsletter/2...

#cte #braininjury #chronictraumaticencephalopathy #concussion #tbi #football

👇A really important article!

Our Concussion Update Newsletter provides synopses of concussion research and resources. Here is last week's edition. Also--we will present a poster on our resource for concussion patients with pre-existing disabilities at the World Congress on Brain Injury in Montreal in March. shorturl.at/epODs

👇An excellent new resource

👇This is so needed! CATT’s courses are superb and now they have a course for Women’s Support Workers to train them about the hidden effects of brain injuries.

A new study has found no evidence that the high dementia risk among footballers is linked to health and lifestyle factors. www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

We know the holiday season can be stressful. 👉 Our Self-Care resource provides evidence-based self-care steps you can take after a concussion, focusing on 💤sleep, 🚶‍♀️exercise, 🥗nutrition, 🦻sensory (light and sound) sensitivity, and 😍emotional wellness. www.concussionalliance.org/overview-of-...

Hello! We're Concussion Alliance, a concussion education & advocacy nonprofit helping patients & advocates navigate the complex and frustrating process of rehabilitation & recovery. We also work to address the structural issues that create many of the obstacles that concussion patients face.