Concussion Forum - Western Suburbs

This free forum  has been designed to provide everyone involved in all sports (Club and Association Committee Members, Coaches, Parents, Teachers, Athletes, Sports Trainers and First Aiders) with up to date information about concussion.

The Concussion Forum will cover:

-      What is Concussion and how is it caused

-      Can concussion be prevented? Do helmets actually help to prevent concussion?

-      Who has the final say at trainings and game day regarding a player

-      When can a player Return to School, Work, Training and Play

 

This forum will be presented by Dr Duncan Walker, Sports & Exercise Physician at SPARC. Dr Walker is currently the Team Doctor for the Adelaide Crows Men's and Women's teams as well as the Adelaide 36'ers. He has also had extensive experience working with Woodville West Torrens Football Club, the SANFL U16 and U18 teams, boxing, martial arts, Young Socceroos, Matildas and the Kookaburras.

To assist with sufficient resources and provision of supper we are requesting those wishing to attend to RSVP either by emailing names of attendees to admin@sasma.com.au or here online.

29/05/2018 18:30 - 29/05/2018 20:00 (UTC+09:30) Adelaide
 Venue: SA Athletics Stadium

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Event Description

This free forum has been designed to provide everyone involved in all sports (Club and Association Committee Members, Coaches, Parents, Teachers, Athletes, Sports Trainers and First Aiders) with up to date information about concussion.

The Concussion Forum will cover:

-      What is Concussion and how is it caused

-      Can concussion be prevented? Do helmets actually help to prevent concussion?

-      Who has the final say at trainings and game day regarding a player

-      When can a player Return to School, Work, Training and Play

  

This forum will be presented by Dr Duncan Walker, Sports & Exercise Physician at SPARC. Dr Walker is currently the Team Doctor for the Adelaide Crows Men's and Women's teams as well as the Adelaide 36'ers. He has also had extensive experience working with Woodville West Torrens Football Club, the SANFL U16 and U18 teams, boxing, martial arts, Young Socceroos, Matildas and the Kookaburras.

To assist with sufficient resources and provision of supper we are requesting those wishing to attend to RSVP either by emailing names of attendees to admin@sasma.com.au or here online.

Venue Details

SA Athletics Stadium
145 Railway Terrace , MILE END, SA, 5031, AUSTRALIA

Organiser Information

Hayley Ashworth
08 8234 6369
admin@sasma.com.au

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