Children with TBIFree for teachers, parents, coaches, and kids, learn about the CDC's Heads Up! toolkits.
CDC is involved with a new initiative to help educate the public about concussion in sports. We have a new toolkit called Know Your ABCs, and this is a sports concussion toolkit for school nurses and for classroom teachers. It complements our other toolkits for coaches, volunteer youth sports coaches, as well as family physicians and pediatricians.
Posted on BrainLine May 5, 2011.
About the author: Marlena Wald, MPH, MLS
Marlena M. Wald, MPH, MLS is an epidemiologist in the Division of Injury Response in the National Center for Injury Control and Prevention (NCIPC). Her areas of research include acute care, traumatic brain injury, and substance issues related to both of these topics.
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