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18 June, 2015 Hugo Wilcken A Sydney rugby club is trialling wearable technology that measures the impact of blows to players’ heads during games . In an Australian first, players at […]

  Bowral will host a HeadSafe Community Concussion Forum at the Bowral Blacks Rugby Clubhouse on 1st July 2015 from 6.30 till 9pm. As part of Club’s community engagement, the seminar […]

Waverley College will host the first HeadSafe Community Concussion Forum in its Performing Arts Centre on 16th June 2015. As part of Randwick District Rugby Union Club’s community engagement, the [...]

Cumulative effects of concussion represents a serious concern in sports True prevalence is unknown Increased exposure is an important risk factor for CTE However the exposure threshold is unknown [...]

Boys Lincoln AE, Caswell SV, Almquist JL, et al. Trends in concussion incidence in high school sports: a prospective 11-year study. Am J Sports Med. 2011;39(5):958–963; Castile L, Collins CL, [...]

More than 3,800,000 Sports Brain Injuries / year 300,000 / year result in loss of consciousness Over 250,000 SBI in high school football / year ER visits more than tripled […]

HANDS doctors will ultimately be recognised as the “concussion experts” for: Local, state and federal policy-making and advice Attendance at sports to monitor potential concussion, spinal injury [...]