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Concussion in School Sports Discussion with Prof Jon Patricios
The meeting focused on concussion management in school sports, with presentations from Prof Jon Patricios and other experts discussing the evolution of protocols and the implementation of advanced assessment tools like NeuroFlex. The discussion covered various aspects of concussion care, including baseline testing, clinical evaluations, and the integration of technology in concussion management, with emphasis on proper training and certification of medical staff. The conversation ended with practical considerations for implementing concussion protocols in schools and township tournaments, including access to medical resources and the use of technology to support concussion management.
In this insightful episode, Dr Daniel Tadmor hosts two leading voices in sports medicine—Prof Jon Patricios and Dr Leigh Gordon—for a debrief on the Concussion in Sports Group (CISG) conference. The trio unpacks major updates to concussion management, emerging research themes, and the clinical implications following the Amsterdam Consensus Statement. Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, or simply passionate about athlete brain health, this episode offers a sharp and accessible overview of where the field is headed.Earlier Interviews and Podcasts
Webinar: Advancements in Vestibular-Ocular Assessments in Concussion Management
We were delighted that James McLoughlin was joined by Co-Chair of the Concussion in Sport Group, Professor Jon Patricios as the latest guest in our 2024 concussion webinar series. Watch this on demand video by clicking the image below.
‘Rugby in schools is child abuse, the risks are too high’ – Experts
Playing rugby as a child comes with a significant risk of head trauma.
By Keely Goodall, 5 February 2024
John Maytham speaks to Professor Eric Anderson, Professor of Sport at the University of Winchester.
Listen to the interview in the audio below.
Concussion Headliners: Behind the Scenes with the Experts, Hosted by Steve Broglio
Episode 17: Jon Patricios, Professor of Sport and Exercise Medicine
Radio 702
15 June 2023 @ 16h45 – Afternoon Drive Show
Revised Management of Concussion in sport for optimal care of athletes, with Prof Jon Patricios – Professor of Sport and Exercise Medicine Faculty of Health Sciences at Wits. Click here to listen to this interview.
Radio 702
4 April 2023 @ 16h45 – Witwatersrand University
Prof Jon Patricios Professor of Sport and Exercise Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Wits University talks about the issue of contact sports such as Rugby. Click here to listen to this interview.
