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10th Annual Concussion Research Symposium |
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April 21 |
Event Date(s) : April 21, 2023
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Organization : UHN Education
Contact Email : ashley.thompson2@uhn.ca
Contact Phone : 416.597.3422 ext. 3693
Event Location :
BMO Education and Conference Centre, 60 Leonard Ave, Toronto
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS OPEN!
EVENT: 10th Annual Concussion Research Symposium
DATE: Friday April 21, 2023
LOCATION: BMO Education and Conference Centre, 60 Leonard Ave, Toronto
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Email: conferences@uhn.ca
Website: D.E. Systems – Registration | MyConference Suite
Call for abstracts: D.E. Systems – Abstracts | MyConference Suite
Abstracts must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT), February 20, 2023.
HIGHLIGHTS:
The Canadian Concussion Centre, headquartered at Toronto Western Hospital, is holding its 10th Annual Concussion Research Symposium entitled “Update on Research and Care for the Concussion Spectrum of Disorders” on April 21, 2023.
This year conference themes are:
1. Prevention of Concussions and its Consequences (Persisting Concussion Symptoms and CTE)
2. Detection of Concussions and Prediction of Outcomes (Biomarkers)
Research topics for presentation include clinical or experimental projects on Mechanisms of Concussion (e.g. Sports and Recreation, Motor Vehicle Crashes, Falls in elderly, Work-Related Injury, Intimate Partner Violence), Biomarkers, Concussion Policy, Effect of Concussions in Family, Friends, and Caregivers.
The associated Public Forum entitled “Concussions and their Effects on Caregivers, Family, Friends and Colleagues” is on April 20.