
Protecting Young Athletes: Understanding Repeated Head Injuries and Subconcussive Trauma.
The Mac Parkman Foundation, in its ongoing commitment to adolescent sports safety, introduces an essential AND no cost training program focused on repeated head injuries and subconcussive trauma in youth sports. This program is designed for coaches, athletic trainers, and leaders responsible for the wellbeing of young athletes. Our mission is to extend this knowledge to parents, ensuring a safer sports environment for all children.
Understanding Subconcussive Trauma: Gain in-depth knowledge about the impacts of subconcussive hits on the developing brains of young athletes.
Identification and Prevention: Learn how to identify early signs of concussive and subconcussive injuries and implement effective prevention strategies.
Best Practices in Response and Treatment: Explore the latest research and guidelines for responding to head injuries and ensuring appropriate care and recovery.
Creating a Safe Sports Culture: Understand how to foster an environment that prioritizes the health and safety of young athletes, both physically and mentally.
This training is crucial for:
Sports Coaches and Assistant Coaches
Athletic Trainers and Team Medics
School and Youth Sports Program Administrators
Physical Education Teachers
Anyone in a leadership role in adolescent sports
Parents of child athletes are also encouraged to participate to better understand the risks and protective measures associated with youth sports.
Fill Out the Registration Form: Provide your basic information and your role in youth sports.
Access Training Materials: Upon registration, you will receive access to our comprehensive digital training modules. [please check your spam folder & mark 'not spam' if found there - thank you!]
Join Our Community: Be a part of a growing network committed to making youth sports safer.
