iBaseline
- Created on Saturday, 06 August 2011 18:19
- Last Updated on 26.04.2012
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iBaselineTM a division of SportsConcussions.org, is a complementary service designed to help develop concussion management plans for school districts, leagues, and teams involved in every sport.
Our experts work with you to determine which resources are appropriate for your situation, your goals, and your budget.
Your plan may include sideline concussion management, balance testing, computerized neuropsychological (baseline) testing, speakers for your organization, handouts, and more. We'll show you how.
Let us help you educate your organization including your coaches, parents, athletes.
Contact us today, our program is offered as a public service.
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If we're offering baseline testing in your area:
Computer baseline testing: We offer computerized neuropsychological (baseline) testing from a variety of companies. If you are attending one of our testing sessions in your community, contact us for dates, times, and permission slips. All paperwork is also available at the testing site. Please RSVP (so you don't have to wait) as computer availablilty varies at each location.
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Resources
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ASK THE EXPERT
Former NFL linebacker Coy Wire
(Buffalo Bills (2002-2007) Atlanta Falcons (2008-2011) Author, "Change Your Mind" 2012
On changing the culture surrounding concussions and the role athletes play
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Concussions Occur...
...in Any Sport
REMOVE athlete from play
REFER to medical provider
REST no sports, no texting/TV
RETURN only with doctor's OK
Source: Children's Hospital Boston, Sports Concussion Clinic