Concussion Course
With Shannon on September 4, 2024
Offered Online by Shannon on September 4, 2024
United Rugby Club presents: Concussions - Prevention, identification, removal, assessment, treatment, education.
Register online: https://united-rugby-club.helcim.app/quick-order
When: Wednesday, September 4th, from 7:00-8:30pm
Where: Online - link to be provided with registration.
Who: Any coaches, trainers, parents, or players associated with United Rugby Club Cost: $5
Shannon is a registered Physiotherapist that has played rugby and supported rugby players throughout her career. She will be discussing the resources currently in place for concussion management and assessment (i.e. World Rugby, SCAT6, CRT 6, Headcase) as well as ways of preventing concussions, how to identify a concussion, the importance of assessment and treatment, and general education suitable for coaches, managers, parents, and players of all ages. Participants will be provided with resources suitable for anybody pitch side as well as those who have sustained a concussion.
From Shannon: "For those of you who have taken the world rugby concussion course, my goal was to add content through synthesizing different concussion findings and protocols. This includes evaluating protective equipment and specific warm up exercises to prevent concussions.