A concussion is a serious injury that can have long-lasting effects. Read about Rowan’s Law and learn how to prevent, identify and manage concussions here: ontario.ca/page/rowans-la… #RowansLaw Concussion Legacy Foundation Ontario Accessibility ON Colleges, Universities, Research & Security Education Ontario Ontario Ministry of Health Indigenous Affairs and Economic Reconciliation

COMING UP on Sept 28th, Thursday @ 12 PM EST! Learn how the brain changes over time in people experiencing #homelessness & #traumaticbraininjury from Drs. William Panenka & Jacob L. Stubbs Jacob Stubbs. Register here: bit.ly/3Lkqf1B Ontario Brain Institute

Females may experience #concussions differently than males🧠Check out this infographic from CDC for more!

Parachute partnered with Ontario Government to create the Rowan's Law Concussion Awareness Resources that amateur athletes, parents, coaches, team trainers and officials are required to review. #ConcussionEd #RowansLawDay ontario.ca/page/rowans-la…

🚩#LivingGuideline update🚩 Return to Sport/Activity Protocol 👉steps aligned with Concussion in Sport Group 👉Med clearance needed before step-4 aligned w CISG 👉Return to gym/PE class 👉Change to recommendation on rest 👉Aerobic exercise as rehab for #concussion pedsconcussion.com/return-to-acti…

We are looking for youth and young adults (ages 10-25) who recently returned to sport after a concussion to help us test a new return to sport assessment system for youth with concussion. Learn more at: hollandbloorview.ca/r2play-testing…

Are you a clinician with experience in concussion or acquired brain injury? Please consider participating in our research study to help us test a new return-to-play assessment system for youth with concussion. Learn more at: hollandbloorview.ca/r2play-testing…

Jordan and Lisa braving the poster hall to share their research on white matter changes in memory and development #SfN2023 Society for Neuroscience (SfN)

Announcing the launch of the TBI Youth Criminal Justice website, a resource for & about children & youth with #TBI in the criminal justice system. tbi-youth-justice.org Acquired Brain Injury Justice Network Neurodivergence in Criminal Justice Network Justice With Children Global Initiative Brain Injury Canada The Compassionate Justice Fund OBIA

Dr. Anne Wheeler's breakthrough on how #concussions affect white matter in female children is paving the way for targeted interventions to enhance post-concussion quality of life during crucial brain development stages braincanada.ca/female-childre… CC: Azrieli Foundation The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

Forever grateful that Brain Canada funded BRAiN Connectivity Hub to investigate the impact of concussions on brain development.

Recap from earlier this month: PhD students Xi, Eman, and Prashanth Velayudhan presenting their projects at CTRC and CCN-RCC in Ottawa!

Jordan Mak is a Research Technologist in Anne Wheeler's lab The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), presenting on the 'Contribution of White Matter Plasticity to Forgetting.' "Just as the brain needs to remember, it also needs to be able to forget optimally." -JM #neuronto

Visit the Canadian Concussion Network-Réseau Canadien des Commotions website to find funding opportunities for concussion research and knowledge translation. Opportunity listings are updated regularly: ccn-rcc.ca/en/opportuniti…

We partnered with Brain Injury Canada OBIA TRANSCENDENT Concussion Research Program Parachute PedsConcussion on a video presentation about symptoms and supports for people experiencing concussion. Thank you presenters Drs. Zemek, Schneider & Silverberg! #ConcussionEd youtu.be/p2r7pon4Jq8?si…