domain | concussioninsport.gov.au |
summary | **Summary:**
The Australian Concussion Guidelines for Youth and Community Sport aim to provide clear guidance on managing concussions among young athletes. Key updates include:
1. **Inclusive Guidance:** Emphasizes the need for tailored care for female and para-athletes. 2. **Role of Physiotherapists:** Expands their role in diagnosing and managing sport-related concussions. 3. **Holistic Brain Health:** Encourages long-term, holistic approaches to brain health. 4. **Multiple Concussions Management:** Provides best practices for managing multiple concussions. 5. **Concussion Officer Role:** Recommends appointing a concussion officer in schools and community clubs to oversee management strategies.
These guidelines are intended for parents, teachers, coaches, sideline staff, and others involved in youth and community sports to ensure consistent care for young athletes with concussions. |
title | Concussion in Australian Sport | Concussion in Australian Sport |
description | Concussion in Australian Sport | Concussion in Australian Sport |
keywords | sport, concussion, australian, health, participation, performance, sports, information, athlete, resources, community, development, funding, awards, safe, youth, management |
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nslookup | A 43.245.43.16 |
created | 2025-03-25 |
updated | 2025-05-14 |
summarized | 2025-05-14 |
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