American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance - AAHPERD

Preventing Youth Sports-Related Concussions

AAHPERD announces support for the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and their work in preventing and treating sports-related concussions.

CEO Paul Roetert comments: "Youth athletes look to emulate professional athletes, therefore a good example needs to be set at the professional level in terms of prevention, safety precautions, treatment, and the speed at which athletes are permitted to return to "the game" after a head injury."

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