Concussion Workshop

UCD Sport

Concussion Workshop -  6pm on Tuesday October 1st

UCD Student Centre

<h3>It can often be the case that coaches and athletes have never received sufficient concussion education, which can potentially increase the risk of improper concussion management.</h3>The AUC have organised a Concussion Workshop, to enable UCD sports club members (coaches, first aiders, players and/or committee members) to understand incidents of suspected concussion and to act accordingly. The workshop will take place at 6pm on Tuesday October 1st in the Red Room (UCD Student Centre). It will last approx 1.5hrs.The workshop will be delivered by the Concussion Coach in an interactive, presentation style format covering the following areas:Concussion 101<ul><li> Concussion identification</li><li> Associated health risks</li><li> Debunking myths and misconceptions</li></ul> Injury Management<ul><li> Acute concussion management (step by step process)</li><li> Individual roles of each stakeholder</li></ul>Recovery &amp; Rehabilitation<ul><li> Post-injury medical pathway advice</li><li> Nutrition/sleep recommendations</li><li> Safe return to play and learning</li></ul>Creating a Culture<ul><li> Encouraging honest concussion reporting</li><li> Self preparation for managing concussion at home and in college</li></ul>

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