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Concussion Management

WebAfter a concussion, it is best to return to activities of daily living, school, work, and sport in a graduated (step-by-step) manner. Your healthcare provider will provide you with …

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Concussion Treatment What Are The Symptoms Of Concussion

WebBlurred, double or changes in vision. Neck pain or tenderness. Weakness or inability to move the body as usual. Sensations of numbness, tingling or burning in arms or legs. …

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The effect of physical activity on health outcomes in people …

WebJohnson et al. BMC Public Health 2023, 23(1):63 Page 2 of 21 Conclusion This review consolidates the current evidence base for the prescription of physical activity for people …

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Traumatic Brain Injury Concussions & TBIs Australia Resources

WebTraumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a type of brain injury that occurs as a result of a direct physical force to the head or body, causing the head or neck to move suddenly and the …

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The effect of physical activity on health outcomes in people with

WebAbstract Background In 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) released the first global physical activity and sedentary behaviour guidelines for children and …

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Helplines and Support Services

WebSuicide Help Line – 1300 651 251. QLD. 13 HEALTH – 13 43 25 84. SA. Mental Health Assessment and Crisis Intervention Service – 13 14 65. WA. Mental Health Emergency …

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What is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

WebA traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an injury to the brain from a blow or jolt to the head, neck or body. TBIs can range in severity from mild to moderate and severe. Each year it is …

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Understanding concussion

WebUnderstanding Concussion. Connectivity CEO Melinda Fitzgerald was joined by Connectivity Members Dr Gill Cowen and Alec Ring to present to the parents of Aquinas College on …

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Transforming Awareness, Literacy and Knowledge of Traumatic …

WebMRFF Research Grant – 2020 MRFF Traumatic Brain Injury Mission. Grant Duration: 4 years. Administering Institution: University of Tasmania. This proposal is a …

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TBI Rehab Support Team

WebTBI Rehab Support Team. The rehabilitation process following TBI may involve a number of medical specialists and allied health professionals who may work independently or as …

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Sexual functioning following Traumatic Brain Injury

WebAfter TBI, many people experience increased stress related to changes in their health, employment, financial, housing, or relationships. This can affect their desire to engage in …

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Occupational Therapy and the role in TBI rehabilitation

WebOccupational therapy (OT) practitioners are rehabilitation professionals that can work independently or as part of a multi-disciplinary team to assess and treat …

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Child Sport Concussion Office Assessment Tool 6 (SCOAT 6)

WebConnectivity acknowledges and respects the Traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Custodians/Owners of the land on which we work, live and build our lives, families, and …

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Head Injury (Adult)

WebThe Canadian CT Head Rule (CCHR) was prospectively derived on 3121 patients who had a minor head injury, defined as a GCS of 13 or greater with witnessed loss of …

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Talking to children about TBI

WebFor younger children it may be as simple as: ‘Mummy or Daddy or Nanna has had an accident and have hurt their head so they need to have some time to rest and get …

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Persistent Post-Concussion Symptoms

WebPersistent Post-Concussion Symptoms Concussion, also known as mild traumatic brain injury, is a type of head injury that can result from a forceful impact to the head, neck, or …

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West Australian Concussion Pathway LIVE NOW!

WebThe Pathway is a huge step forward in standardising care for concussion patients in Western Australia, ensuring all patients receive the same treatment wherever they …

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