Basketball Sports Medicine Coach and Parent Education: Concussions

Injury Prevention
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While teaching my undergraduate introduction to coaching course, we did a unit on safety and injury prevention. The class concluded that leagues should provide parents and coaches with education about concussions when children begin their athletic participation.Here are a couple videos about concussions for coaches and parents:Recognizing a concussion:Impact of sports concussions:

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