After a student is free from symptoms or has rested for two days maximum, a gradual return to school can begin. It is important that students follow a controlled, gradual…
As with any health and safety issue, implementing policies and procedures related to concussion is an important step to create safe and supportive environments. This type of environment decreases the…
A concussion can affect a student’s physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning. These symptoms can have an effect on their learning in the following ways: Physical Cognitive Emotional/Behavioural Tires easily Sensitive…
Physical activity should initially be limited to prevent prolonging recovery and from sustaining another concussion. A person recovering from a concussion is at risk of sustaining another concussion. Physical activity…