September 27th is the sixth annual Rowan’s Law Day in Ontario. To learn more about Rowan’s Law Day, visit ontario.ca/page/rowans-law-day.

Please join us for a clinical update on sport concussion. As in previous years, this is a collaborative event hosted by the Sunnybrook and the Centre for Injury Prevention in partnership with Holland Bloorview, Parachute and Coaches Association Ontario.

This was a year of update in the world of concussion and our community partners will provide clinical, guideline and practical updates from field to bedside care. In addition, Dr. Alison Doherty (UWO) will share new research that helps practitioners understand decision influences that impact concussion experience and care.

Special remarks: Hon.Neil Lumsden, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport

Hosted by: Dr. Dan Cass, Sunnybrook and Chair, Rowan’s Law Concussion Working Group

Update Presentations:

  • Stephanie Cowle, Parachute: Guidelines and Consensus update
  • Mercedes Watson, Coaches Association Ontario: Coaching update
  • Dr. Matthew Burke, Sunnybrook: Diagnosis update

Keynote Presentation: Dr. Alison Doherty, Western University

“Driving and restraining influences to youth athletes’ self-reporting of suspected concussion”

Event Details
Event Date(s)
September 27, 2023 12:00 PM EDT
Contact Person

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RA Centre
2025 Canadian Boccia Championships

BE Leadership

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BE Leadership Essentials Course – Fall 2025 Cohort

Inclusion in Canadian Sports Network

May 1 – 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT

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Hilton Mississauga
4th Annual National Diversity in Sports Conference

Canadian Women & Sport

September 15, 2025 6:30 PM EDT
Retention x Body Confident Sport Workshop

Special Olympics Canada

September 22 – 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Concussion Awareness & Safety: Empowering the Special Olympics Community

Sport Law

September 18, 2025 1:00 PM EDT

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Webinar
Re-imagining Sport Leadership series – Generous Communications

Sport BC

November 21, 2025 8:00 AM EST

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Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel
Sport Event Exchange BC 2025

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