Concussions
Did You Know?
• Most concussions occur without loss of consciousness.
• Athletes who have, at any point in their lives, had a concussion have an increased risk for another concussion.
• Young children and teens are more likely to get a concussion and take longer to recover than adults.
All Parents and Coaches need to review the below Concussion data sheet from the CDC
Concussion Data Sheet
HAC takes youth concussions very seriously.
It is Ohio state law that all coaches must take the online concussion course
Ohio Concussion Law
MANDATORY ONLINE TRAINING
Please take the below CDC online training and keep a copy of the certificate of completion
CDC Heads Up Training
Remember
Concussions affect people differently. While most athletes with a concussion recover quickly and fully, some will have symptoms that last for days, or even weeks. A more serious concussion can last for months or longer.