Concussions in Amateur Sports

What should you do if you think your child has a concussion? When can an athlete return to sports after a concussion? How can the ImPACT program help?

Avera Marshall, Big Stone Therapies Inc. and Marshall Public Schools are sponsoring a presentation on concussions in amateur sports and the ImPACT concussion management program Avera Marshall provides for Marshall High School athletes. 

Monday, February 8, 2010  -  6:30-7:30 p.m.
at the Marshall High School Media Center

400 Tiger Drive, Marshall MN. Located at the corner of Hwy. 23 and 19. Use the fine arts entrance.

Presenters: Dr. John Kemp, Avera Marshall Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, and
Deb Herrmann, RN, Marshall High School Nurse

Who should attend: Anyone interested in learning about sports-related concussions including parents, coaches, athletic directors, athletic trainers, school nurses and health care workers. Certificate of attendance available for contact hours.

To Learn More...

Avera Health Source

Centers for Disease Control

ImPACT Program Brochure