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Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 8:Concussion and It's Relationship With The Media

In this episode we look and discuss all things Concussion related in the Australian media and the preceding  fallout.

  

Introduction

What’s happened (4:15)

SCAT Tests and its limitations (7:10)

Clubs Statement & their history (11:30)

Pile on effect and what about other clubs (16:15)

Mixed messaging being sent to player and fan alike (17:49)

Repercussion’s and possible solutions? (22:40)

Consequences of mild traumatic brain injuries (28:45)

 

References: 
SCAT5: 
https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/early/2017/04/26/bjsports-2017-097506SCAT5.full.pdf

 

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