The 2021 Canadian Concussion in Sport Virtual Symposium
Changing the Game with Data
Session 1: New research findings: what the data says
Keynote: Concussions in High Performance Sport
Suzanne Leclerc MD, Ph.D. Dip. Med. Sport, Chief Medical Officer, Institut national du sport du Québec
Peer-to-Peer Education Model in Sport and Special Olympics Collaboration
Nick Reed, PhD, MScOT, OT Reg. (Ont.), University of Toronto
Sex and Gender Differences in Concussions
Reema Shafi, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.), University of Toronto
The Blue Card: A Data-Driven Model for Rule Changes
Jackie Tittley, Manager of Training and Education, Rugby Canada
Session 2: Looking ahead: using data to inform practice
Panel: Data Collection in Sport and How to Get Started
- Shelina Babul, PhD, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, The University of British Columbia
- Stephanie Cowle, Director, Knowledge Translation, Parachute (panel moderator)
- Kyle Hunter, Sport Coordinator, Waterski and Wakeboard Canada
- Brandy Tanenbaum, Program Coordinator, Centre for Injury Prevention Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
The Connection Between Skill Proficiency and Concussions
Aaron Geisler, Director of Sport, Football Canada
Concussion Care without Borders
- Peter Leyser, Executive Director, Boccia Canada
- François Prince, PhD, department of surgery, Faculty of medicine, University of Montreal
Michael Ellis BSc, MD, FRCSC, University of Manitoba