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Concussion Webinar Series

Overview

The webinar series "Safeguarding Student Athletes" focuses on emerging issues in concussion management as well as information on Concussion Vital Signs. Presented by experts in the field, future topics will address best practices, assessment, and other tools needed to develop and maintain a concussion management program designed for student athletes' developing brains. Some of these assessments will be offered for continuing education credit. For your convenience, we also include pdfs and recordings of past webinars. Note that CEU's are only available for live presentations.

To Register

Click on the link below to register for the Webinar date and time that best fits your schedule. After you register you will receive an email confirming your attendance, along with instructions and passwords on how to join the Webinar presentation.

June Webinars

Ready Set Hike-Preparing for Football Season BaselineTesting with Concussion Vital Signs
Presenter(s): Peter Entwistle, Ph.D. and Charles Shinaver, Ph.D.
Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
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September Webinars

Academic Accommodations and Transition to School Following A concussion: No Time for Cookie Cutters
Presenter(s): Rosemarie Scolaro Moser, Ph.D., ABN, ABPP-RP
Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2013
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
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Webinars Available to Download

How to effectively use and interpret computerized Neurocognitive testing: Case Studies from certified Athletic Trainers
Original Air Date: May 29, 2013
Presenter: Brian Coley, ATC, LAT and Tim McLane, MBA, ATC, LAT
PDF: How to effectively use and interpret computerized Neurocognitive testing: Case Studies from certified Athletic Trainers Video: How to effectively use and interpret computerized Neurocognitive testing: Case Studies from certified Athletic Trainers
Establishing an Effective Concussion Management Program: Perspective From Two School Districts
Original Air Date: May 8, 2013
Presenter: Phil Hossler, ATC and Scott Galloway, ATC
PDF: Establishing an Effective Concussion Management Program: Perspective From Two School Districts Video: Establishing an Effective Concussion Management Program: Perspective From Two School Districts
Concussion Management Efforts for At-Risk Athletes in Low SES Districts
Original Air Date: April 30, 2013
Presenter: Sarah Strand, Ph.D., ATC and David M. Lechuga, Ph.D.
PDF: Concussion Management Efforts for At-Risk Athletes in Low SES Districts Video: Concussion Management Efforts for At-Risk Athletes in Low SES Districts
An Overview of Concussion Vital Signs: An Online Neurocognitive Test
Original Air Date: April 10, 2013
Presenter: Peter Entwistle, Ph.D.
Video: An Overview of Concussion Vital Signs: An Online Neurocognitive Test
Are Girls More Vulnerable to Sports-Related Concussions?
Original Air Date: March 18, 2013
Presenter: David M. Lechuga, Ph.D. and Sarah Strand, Ph.D., ATC
PDF: Are Girls More Vulnerable to Sports-Related Concussions? Video: Are Girls More Vulnerable to Sports-Related Concussions?
CVS Tool: How it Differs from Other Online Tests and Getting Started
Original Air Date: February 27, 2013
Presenter: Peter Entwistle, Ph.D. and Charles Shinaver, Ph.D.
PDF: CVS Tool: How it Differs from Other Online Tests and Getting Started Video: CVS Tool: How it Differs from Other Online Tests and Getting Started
Testing the Test: An Evaluation of Computerized Neurocognitive Assessments
Original Air Date: February 6, 2013
Presenter: Jacob Resch, Ph.D., ATC, LAT
PDF: Testing the Test: An Evaluation of Computerized Neurocognitive Assessments Video: Testing the Test: An Evaluation of Computerized Neurocognitive Assessments