Dr. Lenore Herget joins me to talk about her work as a PT, DPT at Massachusetts General Hospital Sports Medicine. Lenore treats concussed athletes from high school to pro; she is a member of the New England Patriots Medical Staff and serves as the Concussion Rehabilitation Consultant to the Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox, New ...
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Episode 2.2 – Coaches & Athletes; In It Together Against Concussions with UofT Volleyball Coach, Kristine Drakich
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Sunday, November 28, 2021
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BRAINIAC
concussion, concussion education, concussion management, PCS, recovery
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On this month’s episode of Brainiac we are joined by Kristine Drakich, Head Coach of the U of T Women’s Volleyball Team. Coach Drakich provides a unique perspective on the role that coaches play in fostering a team culture that prioritizes concussion awareness and encourages the reporting of injury. Stefan and Coach Drakich also take ...
Episode 106 – Surfing & Brain Injury/Concussion/PCS with Bjorn Hazelquist (Strength in Pain Foundation)
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Monday, November 22, 2021
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Concussion Talk Podcast
brain injury, concussion, hyperbaric oxygen, neurofeedback, PCS
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Surfing is a sport that lends itself quite obviously to spills and if you watch any amount of it, it's fairly easy to see why surfers are no strangers to dangerous situations! Bjorn Hazelquist is a surfer on the pro qualification circuit, and has started the Strength in Pain Foundation to both raise awareness ...
Episode 105 – Resilience, Readiness, Recovery; with Sun Sachs (CEO & Co-Founder of Rewire Fitness)
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Monday, November 15, 2021
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Concussion Talk Podcast
performance, readiness, recovery, resilience
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The Rewire Fitness app is geared towards athletes, but after learning more about it, and after talking to Sun Sachs, I can see an obvious correlation to brain injury/concussion recovery. The app is "designed to holistically quantify athlete readiness, build mental resilience, and improve mind/body recovery." I talk to Sun about the three pillars of ...
Free Virtual Mindfulness and Movement Programs
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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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Keep Your Head Up
Keep Your Head Up, Lululemon, mindfulness, TBI, well being
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Are you a Canadian resident impacted by traumatic brain injury, including concussion? The Keep Your Head Up Foundation is launching free virtual mindfulness and movement programs beginning in January 2022! Registration is limited and opens on Friday November 12th, 2021. Listen to this podcast to hear from co-founders Felicia and Allie, who share more about ...
Episode 104 – Brain Injury Research; PCS, CTE, sport & Australia (Associate Prof Alan Pearce)
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Monday, November 8, 2021
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Concussion Talk Podcast
brain injury, concussion, concussion education, CTE, PCS
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Associate Professor Alan Pearce of La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, Neuro Sports Labs, and the Australian Sports Brain Bank is a trove of knowledge and current information about brain injury, including concussion, CTE, persistent concussion symptoms (PCS), especially regarding Australian sports. We discuss all of that and more, including, psychological issues often seen after ...
Episode 2.1 – Occupational Therapy, rehabilitation and recovery with Dr. Anne Hunt
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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BRAINIAC
brain injury, concussion, concussion management, COVID19, occupational therapists
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On this month’s episode of Brainiac, Dr. Hunt joins us to discuss the important role that occupational therapists play in concussion rehabilitation. Stefan and Dr. Hunt also touch on the impact that COVID-19 has had on concussion patients and the recovery process, ending with a discussion about concussion in youth and the importance of the ...
Episode 103 – Concussion Corner Academy (Dr. Jessica Schwartz, PT, DPT, CSCS)
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Tuesday, October 26, 2021
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Concussion Talk Podcast
brain injury, concussion, concussion education, concussion management, PCS
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Jessica Schwartz PT, DPT, CSCS is an award winning Physical Therapist, a national spokeswoman for the American Physical Therapy Association, host of the Concussion Corner Podcast, founder of the Concussion Corner Academy®, and a post-concussion syndrome survivor, advocate and concussion educator. Jess has twice previously been a guest on Concussion Talk Podcast on episode 10 ...
Episode 102 – First Mobile, Rapid Test for Concussion (Scott Anderson, SyncThink)
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Monday, October 18, 2021
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Concussion Talk Podcast
brain injury, concussion, concussion diagnosis, EYE SYNC, Jam Ghajar
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Scott Anderson was on episode 45 introducing many listeners to SyncThink - where he is the Chief Clinical Officer (CCO) - and describing their EYE-SYNC technology. Per the new release, "the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance of the EYE-SYNC technology as an Aid to Concussion, or mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) ...
Episode 101 – The Brain on Youth Sports (concussions & CTE with Dr. Julie Stamm)
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Monday, October 11, 2021
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Concussion Talk Podcast
benefits of sports, concussion, CTE, The Brain on Youth Sports, traumatic brain injury
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For the 101st episode of Concussion Talk Podcast my guest is Dr. Julie Stamm. Julie is a clinical assistant professor of kinesiology at the University of Wisonsin, a neuroscientist, an athletic trainer, and the author of "The Brain on Youth Sports". She is also an avid fan (University of Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball, for example) and ...
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