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Living Guideline for Pediatric Concussion
Roger Zemek @CHEO @drnickreed @UofT & 45 Canada/US #concussion experts
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TRANSCENDENT Concussion Research Program (@transcendent_kt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can we pick your brain for a moment? 🧠⏱️ Dr. Jennifer Dawson & Dr. Roger Zemek are at the International Conference on Emergency Medicine in Montreal sharing acute concussion care essentials for faster recovery.⏳The ICEM brings together professionals & experts to discuss best practices in emergency medical care!🏥

Can we pick your brain for a moment? 🧠⏱️ Dr. Jennifer Dawson &amp; Dr. Roger Zemek are at the <a href="/ICEM2025/">International Conference on Emergency Medicine</a> in Montreal sharing acute concussion care essentials for faster recovery.⏳The ICEM brings together professionals &amp; experts to discuss best practices in emergency medical care!🏥
Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Concussions can happen at any age – even without a direct hit to the head. Learn more about #KidsAndConcussions this #SKW2025: parachute.ca/safekidsweek

Concussions can happen at any age – even without a direct hit to the head. Learn more about #KidsAndConcussions this #SKW2025: parachute.ca/safekidsweek
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It is Safe Kids Week in Canada and we are partnering with Parachute and Miriam Beauchamp ABC News Labs to share high-quality evidence based resources about #KidsAndConcussion Please follow along and help us spread the word! pedsconcussion.com #SKW2025

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The CRT6 by Concussion in Sport Group is a key tool to help spot suspected concussions & is endorsed by pedsconcussion.com experts ▶️If in doubt, sit them out! ▶️Remove the child from play & get them assessed #KidsAndConcussions #SKW2025 pedsconcussion.com TRANSCENDENT Concussion Research Program

Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know? 71% of concussions in children under 5 are caused by falls – often from beds, stairs, or sofas. Learn more about preventing falls and concussions at home: parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions

Did you know? 71% of concussions in children under 5 are caused by falls – often from beds, stairs, or sofas. Learn more about preventing falls and concussions at home: parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As kids grow, the main causes of concussion change: Under 5: Falls. Ages 5-9: Falls & sports. Ages 10-14: Sports & recreation. Learn more: parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions

As kids grow, the main causes of concussion change:
Under 5: Falls.
Ages 5-9: Falls &amp; sports.
Ages 10-14: Sports &amp; recreation.
Learn more: parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
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📢Live in Victoria BC & interested in connecting with the concussion community? 🧠🧠🧠 Consider joining us for this FREE public forum, organized by the Canadian Concussion Network CCN-RCC and partners Register & learn more: concussionvictoria.eventbrite.ca We hope to see you there!

Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Myth: A child with concussion should rest and do no activities until their symptoms are gone Fact: Getting back to activities, in the right way, helps children and their brains heal. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions

Myth: A child with concussion should rest and do no activities until their symptoms are gone
Fact: Getting back to activities, in the right way, helps children and their brains heal. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Preventing falls can prevent concussions in young kids. Here are some tips for preventing falls at home: use safety gates at the top and bottom of stairs; install window guards; avoid baby walkers with wheels. Learn more: parachute.ca/safekidsweek #KidsAndConcussions #SKW2025

Preventing falls can prevent concussions in young kids. Here are some tips for preventing falls at home: use safety gates at the top and bottom of stairs; install window guards; avoid baby walkers with wheels. Learn more: parachute.ca/safekidsweek #KidsAndConcussions #SKW2025
Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Concussions aren’t just from hits to the head. A hard fall or body blow can cause the brain to move inside the skull. Know how to prevent, recognize and respond to concussions: parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions

Concussions aren’t just from hits to the head. A hard fall or body blow can cause the brain to move inside the skull. Know how to prevent, recognize and respond to concussions: parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Parents and caregivers: Learn how to prevent, recognize, and respond to concussions in kids. Join us for #SKW2025. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #KidsAndConcussions

Parents and caregivers: Learn how to prevent, recognize, and respond to concussions in kids. Join us for #SKW2025. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #KidsAndConcussions
PedsConcussion (@pedsconcussion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know? The PedsConcussion guideline is continuously updated with the latest research in pediatric concussion. Discover more this Safe Kids Week with Parachute. #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions pedsconcussion.com | parachute.ca/safekidsweek | abcs.umontreal.ca/en

Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling all parents, caregivers, teachers, child care workers, family and friends: everyone has a role to play in preventing, recognizing and responding to concussions in kids. Join us for #SKW2025. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #KidsAndConcussions

Calling all parents, caregivers, teachers, child care workers, family and friends: everyone has a role to play in preventing, recognizing and responding to concussions in kids. Join us for #SKW2025. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #KidsAndConcussions
OBIA (@ontariobia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you ordered our latest resource 'Navigating Concussion – Your Guide to Recovery'? 📘 To order FREE hard copies of this resource, please email Terry Bartol ([email protected]) or 📥download a digital version here: obia.ca/resources/brai… PedsConcussion Neurotrauma Care Pathways Project

Have you ordered our latest resource 'Navigating Concussion – Your Guide to Recovery'? 📘 
To order FREE hard copies of this resource, please email Terry Bartol (tbartol@obia.on.ca) or 📥download a digital version here: obia.ca/resources/brai… 

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Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DYK: Signs of concussion in young children primarily show up as changes in behaviour? Use the Early Childhood Detection Tool to learn more about how to recognize concussion in young children: coco.umontreal.ca/en/coco-tools/ #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions

DYK: Signs of concussion in young children primarily show up as changes in behaviour? Use the Early Childhood Detection Tool to learn more about how to recognize concussion in young children: coco.umontreal.ca/en/coco-tools/ #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Recovery from a concussion takes time. Rest and gradual return to activities are key. Learn more during #SKW2025. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #KidsAndConcussions

Recovery from a concussion takes time. Rest and gradual return to activities are key. Learn more during #SKW2025. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #KidsAndConcussions
Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #SKW2025 we’re focusing on #KidsAndConcussions. A concussion is not just a bump or a bruise: it is a brain injury. Just like older children and adults, young children can experience concussion symptoms. Learn more: parachute.ca/safekidsweek

This #SKW2025 we’re focusing on #KidsAndConcussions. A concussion is not just a bump or a bruise: it is a brain injury. Just like older children and adults, young children can experience concussion symptoms. Learn more: parachute.ca/safekidsweek
PedsConcussion (@pedsconcussion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prevention is key, but when a concussion happens, having the right tools matters. Check out PedsConcussion for guidelines and resources built for parents! #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions pedsconcussion.com | parachute.ca/safekidsweek | abcs.umontreal.ca/en #KidsAndConcussions

Prevention is key, but when a concussion happens, having the right tools matters. Check out PedsConcussion for guidelines and resources built for parents! #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions

pedsconcussion.com | parachute.ca/safekidsweek | abcs.umontreal.ca/en #KidsAndConcussions
Parachute (@parachutecanada) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Myth: If a child looks fine after a fall, there’s nothing to worry about. Fact: Symptoms of a concussion can show up hours or days later. Stay alert. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions

Myth: If a child looks fine after a fall, there’s nothing to worry about.
Fact: Symptoms of a concussion can show up hours or days later. Stay alert. parachute.ca/safekidsweek #SKW2025 #KidsAndConcussions
Holland Bloorview (@hbkidshospital) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you a youth or young adult (ages 10-25) who recently returned to sport after a concussion? Consider participating in our research study testing a new assessment system to help youth return to sports after concussion. Watch our intro video to learn more youtube.com/watch?v=O3Tr94…

Are you a youth or young adult (ages 10-25) who recently returned to sport after a concussion? Consider participating in our research study testing a new assessment system to help youth return to sports after concussion. Watch our intro video to learn more youtube.com/watch?v=O3Tr94…