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Thoughts and ideas from Headstrong Kids Canada

  • Introduction to Headstrong Kids Canada
    March 1, 2019 at 5:00 AM

    Injuries are sometimes an unavoidable part of youth sports. Headstrong Kids Canada wants to ensure that all kids with head injuries receive timely professional medical treatment, regardless of the family's ability to pay. Headstrong Kids Canada is proud...

  • How might a concussion impact my mental health?

    January 17, 2021 at 7:00 PM

    Mental Health

    While a concussion can be physically taxing, it can also result in a greater mental and emotional burden. These emotional and psychological symptoms can have a large impact on concussion patients’ quality of life following a concussi...

  • Head Injury Resources
    January 18, 2021 at 7:00 PM

    The Canadian Guideline on Concussion in Sport has been developed to ensure that athletes with a suspected concussion receive timely and appropriate care, and proper management to allow them to return to their sport.

    Developed by Parachute...

  • Teen Mental Health During Pandemic

    January 20, 2021 at 4:00 PM

    The teenage years are naturally full of angst as children move through adolescence to adulthood. The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the stresses of that transition for many youth. Pediatrician Read more