A concussion is a brain injury that is the result of an impact to the head, face, neck, or body. A concussion can be sustained by a person at any age. Falls are the leading cause of concussion in children and youth. As a health provider you have an opportunity to teach your clients about concussions and how to prevent them from occurring.
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Other great resources from parachutecanada.org such as the Concussion Guide For Parents and Caregivers and Concussion Ed can teach your clients more about concussions and how to prevent them.