Latest concussion News

Why women’s rugby needs its own injury prevention strategy
NSW Government Delivers Improved Combat Sport Safety
Devil in the details: breaking down the branding of the AFL’s newest team
Victoria Name Squad For Must-win Shield Clash
Spate Of Serious Injuries Leads To $545,000 Fine
Low-level blasts from heavy weapons can cause traumatic brain injury − 2 engineers explain the physics of invisible cell death
Concussion in sport: why making players sit out for 21 days afterwards is a good idea
Victoria name 13-player squad for first Shield game of 2024
Concussion guidelines should be adopted by all National Sporting Organisations: Sport Integrity Australia CEO
Weed Spraying upcoming for Sea Street Oval 15 January
Don’t lose focus: safety tips for adults playing contact sports
NZ police seek witnesses to Māhia assault
Swinburne extends research and education partnership with Yarra Junior Football League
NZ police seek witnesses to Kerikeri assault
Advanced imaging predicts the recovery of children with brain injury
Rugby Australia to implement trial to lower tackle height in community Rugby
Special edition of The Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport focuses on concussion in sport
Local football and rugby players receiving 8 head knocks per game
New blood test could improve concussion diagnosis: study
Brain biometrics help identify sports concussions
Potential test for early concussion-related injury
“Not just a head knock”: Greens persist with push for new concussion rules after AFL ruling
RACGP welcomes concussion report and calls for greater support for GP care
National strategy needed to protect brains from preventable CTE
Education critical for managing concussion: Sports Medicine Australia responds to Senate Committee Inquiry report
Reduce concussion risks so generations can keep enjoying contact sport: PHAA
Weed Spraying upcoming for Sea Street Oval
Two officers assaulted while arresting man on outstanding warrant – Cabramatta
Eight Curtin health and medical research projects awarded funding
Three youths charged after attempt carjacking – West Tamworth
Appeal for information after attempted carjacking – Tamworth
New link between sleep and concussion
Sports concussions increase injury risk
Sports injury hospitalisations return to pre-COVID trends
Swinburne ready to kick goals with Yarra Junior Football League partnership
Hit your head while playing sport? Here’s what just happened to your brain
Concussion prevention front of mind for Griffith researchers
Investigation underway after man assaulted by youths – Nowra
Traumatic brain injuries under microscope
Scientists take steps to tackle women’s rugby injuries head on
Slater and Gordon backs testing calls for NRL players
NZ police acknowledge IPCA findings 16 March
ARLC approves changes to head injury protocols
Rugby Australia responds to World Rugby tackle trial announcement
Police lay charges over robbery of woman at Lake Illawarra
Police arrest man over robbery of woman at Lake Illawarra
Police seek information after woman robbed at Lake Illawarra
Maritime NZ says rules were ignored prior to diver being struck