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Barnabas Health Concussion Education Seminar for Parents, Coaches, and Trainers

 

 


 

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This Educational Concussion Seminar is presented by Barnabas Health and



The Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs


Overview to include



• Concussion: warning signs, symptoms and what you need to know


•Post concussion management


•Concussion screening


•Tips to help young athletes perform and play in a safe environment


•Return to play



SPEAKERS:



Dr. John Z. Shumko, MD, PhD,  

Medical Director of Sports Medicine, Injury and Assessment,




Matthew J. Morahan III Health Assessment Center for Athletes



 


John Gallucci Jr., MS, ATC, PT, DPT,



 





 


Medical Coordinator, Major League Soccer


 




Diana Toto, MS,  



 


Exercise Physiologist, Program Coordinator






Matthew J. Morahan Health Assessment Center 



for Athletes at Barnabas Health





Pre-registration required. Call 1.888.724.7123, or email teamlink@barnabashealth.org.




Registration will begin at 6:30 p.m. Presentation to start promptly at 7:00 p.m.



Essex County Codey Arena at South Mountain Recreation Complex


560 Northfield Avenue,West Orange, NJ 07052


The Matthew J. Morahan III Health Assessment Center for Athletes provides education, evaluation and 

assessment of sports injury and sports-related cardiac and concussion screenings.




Seminar is free and open to the public.



 


 

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