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    Concussions are a serious brain injury that can occur from a blow to the head or body during youth sports and should not be taken lightly to avoid long term neurological damage. A free seminar titled "Concussions and Youth Sports - What Every Parent and Coach Needs to Know" will be held on May 28th at 6:30pm at the Schneck Auditorium to educate parents, coaches, and volunteers on concussion signs, symptoms, risk factors, prevention, and when to seek medical attention.

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    Concussions are a serious brain injury that can occur from a blow to the head or body during youth sports and should not be taken lightly to avoid long term neurological damage. A free seminar titled "Concussions and Youth Sports - What Every Parent and Coach Needs to Know" will be held on May 28th at 6:30pm at the Schneck Auditorium to educate parents, coaches, and volunteers on concussion signs, symptoms, risk factors, prevention, and when to seek medical attention.

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    COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION

    Concussions and
    Youth Sports
    What Every Parent and Coach Needs to Know

    Concussions and Youth Sports Seminar
    Jill Mikles, M.D., Sports Medicine Specialist and Orthopedic Surgeon,
    Schneck Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

    Aconcussionisabraininjuryandshouldbetakenseriouslytoavoidthe
    riskofpermanentneurologicaldamage.Concussionsarecausedbya
    bump,blow,orjolttotheheadthatcanchangethewaythebrain
    normallyworks.Concussionscanalsooccurfromablowtothebodythat
    causestheheadtomoverapidlybackandforth.Evenwhatseemstobea
    mildbumporblowtotheheadcanbeserious.

    WHEN: Wednesday,May28,6:30p.m.

    WHERE: SchneckAuditorium
    SchneckMedicalCenter,Seymour

    REGISTER:8125244247ornharpe@schneckmed.org

    YOUWILLLEARN
    SignsandSymptomsofConcussion
    RiskFactorsandPrevenon
    WhentoSeekMedicalAenon

    All parents, coaches, and volunteer coaches are encouraged to aend.


    Quesons?CalloremailNatalieHarpe
    8125244247ornharpe@schneckmed.org

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