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Canadian Concussion Centre

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We focus on advancing research, education, and clinical care related to concussions and other brain injuries.

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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 13h
Today, we recognize Rowan’s Law Day — a day dedicated to raising awareness about concussion safety and the importance of recognizing the signs and symptoms of a concussion. Let’s continue the conversation and help build greater awareness about concussion prevention, recognition. #RowansLawDay
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Join us on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, for our webinar. In this webinar, Dr. Charles Tator and Patrick Brown will explore the intersection of concussion recovery and legal rights. Don’t miss out—register now via the link elow! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con...
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Dr. Carmela Tartaglia will be speaking at The Globe and Mail’s Women’s Mental and Brain Health: From Awareness to Action event. 📅 Sept. 28 | In person & virtual 🔗 tgam.ca/Womens-Health #GlobeWomensMentalandBrainHealth #WomensBrainHealth #BrainHealth #UHN
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Join us on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, for our webinar. Julie Osbelt will discuss “Navigation of Resources Post-Concussion”. Don’t miss out—register now via the link below! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con... #Concussion #BrainInjury #ConcussionRecovery #ConcussionCare #PatientEducation
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
We’re back! The Canadian Concussion Centre’s free webinar series returns September 15. Join us every other Tuesday, 6–7 PM ET, for expert-led conversations on concussion research, care & recovery. New topics coming soon—stay tuned! #Concussion #BrainHealth #UHN
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Applications are now open! Join the Canadian Concussion Centre at UHN as a Clinical Research Fellow in Concussion and train with leading experts in concussion research and clinical care. See the poster for eligibility and application details. #Concussion #ClinicalResearch #ResearchFellowship
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Join our FREE virtual Public Forum on Concussion & Treatment of Prolonged Symptoms on June 3, 6–8 PM (EDT). Hear from expert speakers and a panel moderated by Anna Maria Tremonti. Open to all. Register Now: events.myconferencesuite.com/ConcussionPu... #Concussion #BrainInjury #BrainHealth
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
New publication from researchers at the Canadian Concussion Centre! A new study found that repetitive head impacts may influence biological aging in former professional athletes. Published in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. Read More: shorturl.at/bBCi4
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Join us on Tuesday April 21, 2026 for our webinar. In this webinar, Dr. Lesley Ruttan will discuss “Strategies for Improving Mental Health.” Don’t miss out—register now via the link below! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con... #BrainHealth #Concussion #MentalHealth #BrainInjury
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Join our FREE virtual Public Forum on Concussion & Treatment of Prolonged Symptoms on June 3, 6–8 PM (EDT). Hear from expert speakers and a panel moderated by Anna Maria Tremonti. Open to all. Register Now: events.myconferencesuite.com/ConcussionPu... #Concussion #BrainInjury #BrainHealth
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Join us on Tuesday April 21, 2026 for our webinar. In this webinar, Dr. John Rutka will discuss “Dizziness after Concussion.”​ Don’t miss out—register now via the link below! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con... #MentalHealth #Concussion #MentalHealthMatters #Concussion #Dizziness
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Register Today for the 13th Annual Concussion Research Symposium on June 4! Hybrid event: in-person at Toronto Western Hospital or online. Register and secure your spot via the link. events.myconferencesuite.com/ConcussionSy... #concussion #BrainInjury #BrainHealth #ConcussionResearch
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
The Canadian Concussion Centre is recruiting healthy volunteers for a research study aiming to understand what happens to the brain in concussion patients having trouble tolerating computer screens. To learn more, call 416-603-5800 ext. 3108. #ConcussionResearch #ResearchStudy #HealthyVolunteers
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Join us on Tuesday April 7, 2026 for our webinar. In this webinar, Dr. Snaiderman will discuss "Anxiety, Depression, & PTSD: Before and After Concussion."​ Don’t miss out—register now via the link below! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con... #MentalHealth #Concussion #MentalHealthMatters
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Good news! The abstract submission deadline has been extended to April 7. If you were still working on your submission, now’s your chance to finalize and share your work with us. We look forward to receiving your abstracts! Submit your abstract via link events.myconferencesuite.com/ConcussionSy...
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Join us on Tuesday March 24 for our webinar. In this webinar, Dr. Mark Bayley will discuss “Exercise Therapy for Concussion.” —register now via the link below! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con... #Concussion #ExerciseTherapy ##Rehabilitation #BrainHealth #PostConcussion #PhysicalTherapy
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Join us on Tuesday March10 for our webinar. In this webinar, Jenni Diamond will explain "Return to Work after Concussion." Don’t miss out—register now via the link below! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con... #Concussion #OccupationalTherapy #ReturntoWork #BrainInjury
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Join us for our webinar on February 24 (6:00–7:00 PM EST). Dr. David Gold will present “Neuropsychological Assessment in Persisting Concussion Symptoms.” Don’t miss out—register now via the link below! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con... #Concussion #Neuropsychology #Psychology
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Join us for the 13th Annual Concussion Research Symposium on June 4! Hybrid event: in-person at Toronto Western Hospital or online. Register or Submit your abstract via the link. events.myconferencesuite.com/ConcussionSy... #Concussion #UHN #BrainInjury #SportsMedicine #NeuroRehabilitation
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Join us for our webinar on January 27 (6:00–7:00 PM EST). Dr. Charles Tator will present “Treatment of Post-Concussion Symptoms Related to Screens at Work, School or Play.” This free event is open to patients, families, caregivers, and anyone interested in learning more about concussion. #Concussion
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Join us for our webinar on January 27 (6:00–7:00 PM EST). Dr. Charles Tator will present “Treatment of Post-Concussion Symptoms Related to Screens at Work, School or Play.” This free event is open to patients, families, caregivers, and anyone interested in learning more about concussion. #Concussion
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Join us for our new season of the webinar series starting Tuesday, January 13. In this webinar, Dr. Carmela Tartaglia will discuss "Concussion in Older Adults". Don’t miss out—register now via the link below! events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con... #Concussion #BrainHealth #OlderAdults #Aging
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Happy New Year! As we step into 2026, we invite you to plan ahead and save the date for the 13th Annual Concussion Research Symposium – June 04, 2026 / Toronto Western Hospital - University Health Network. #CCC2026 #BrainHealth #ConcussionResearch #NeuroHealth
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Join us for our webinar on December 10, 2025 (5:00-6:00PM EST). In this webinar, Dr. Neal Parekh will be talking about "Sleep Problems after Concussion". This event is free and open to patients, families, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about concussion. #Concussion #BrainInjury
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
@uwoptometry.bsky.social Concussions can impact your health and your legal rights. Patrick Brown legal specialist in traumatic brain injuries explains when you might need a lawyer & challenges in the legal system. Scan the QR code / click to learn more. youtu.be/RwoVHd4L7Ho?...
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Join us for our webinar on November 25, 2025 (6:00-7:00PM EST). In this webinar, Dr. Kristine Dalton will be talking about "Post-Concussion Optometry". This event is free and open to patients, families, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about concussion. #Concussion #Visiontherapy
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Concussions are invisible, but the symptoms are real. Dr. Carmela Tartaglia explains why they happen and what you can do. Watch here: youtu.be/SjSaLGiyFqQ?...
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Dr. Charles Tator explains that repetitive concussions can make people more vulnerable to further injury — and recovery often takes longer each time. #ConcussionAwareness #BrainHealth #InjuryPrevention #UHN #KrembilBrainInstitute #Concussion
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Join us for our webinar on November 11, 2025 (6:00-7:00PM EST). In this webinar, Dr. Carmela Tartaglia will be talking about "Concussion in Women". This event is free and open to patients, families, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about concussion.
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
Join us for our webinar on October 28 (6:00-7:00PM EST). Shaleen Sulway and Elizabeth Crawford will explain "Managing Symptoms of Dizziness and Imbalance Post Concussion." This event is free and open to patients, families, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about concussion.
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Join us in our webinar happening today, September 30, (6:00-7:00PM EST). In this webinar Claire Sandoe will explain "Headache and Concussion". This event is free and open to patients, families, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about concussion. @kbi-uhn.bsky.social@uhnresearch.ca
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
On World Mental Health Day, we reflect on the importance of mental health and protecting your brain. If you are looking for new strategies to manage your mental health following a concussion, please check out our past webinar with the link below: youtu.be/jtZTl-k5JHI?...
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Misunderstanding concussions can delay recovery and increase risks. Dr. Carmela Tartaglia addresses some of the most common myths and shares evidence-based facts. @uhn.ca @uhnresearch.ca @kbi-uhn.bsky.social
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Join us in our webinar happening today, September 30,(6:00PM-7:00PM EST). In this webinar Carmela Tartaglia will explain "Concussion: An Invisible Brain Injury with Consequences". This event is free and open to patients, families, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about concussion.
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
As part of Concussion Awareness Week 2025, our team at Toronto Western Hospital shared resources, connected with patients and families, and raised awareness about concussion. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited our booth and supported our ongoing efforts to raise awareness.
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
As part of Concussion Awareness Week, our webinar “Concussion-Proofing” shares practical strategies to protect your brain and support recovery. Watch the full session anytime on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/gpBbbnbgqBA?... @braininjurycanada.bsky.social @headwayuk.bsky.social @parachute.ca
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Raising Awareness During Concussion Awareness Week Dr. Charles Tator and Dr. Carmela Tartaglia share insights on concussion diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Watch the video here: youtu.be/z1-33012lMQ?... @biausa.bsky.social @braininjurycanada.bsky.social @headwayuk.bsky.social
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Dr. Charles Tator and Dr. Carmela Tartaglia - Concussion Awareness Week
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Brain Injury Canada @braininjurycanada.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
This #ConcussionAwarenessWeek, join us and Transcendent Concussion Research Program for a free virtual webinar on September 25, 2025 at 12pm EST about managing post-concussion symptoms. Register today: redcap.cheori.org/surveys/?s=Y...
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
@bsky.app Join us in raising awareness about concussions! Visit our booth at Toronto Western Hospital (Main Hall) for resources & info. Can’t make it? Check our website for updates & activities. uhn.ca/Krembil/Cana... @transcendentkt.bsky.social@braininjurycanada.bsky.social
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Canadian Concussion Centre @uhnconcussions.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Join us in honoring Concussion Awareness Week through our webinar happening today, Sep.16,(6:00PM-7:00PM ET). This event is free and open to patients, families, caregivers and anyone interested in learning more about concussion care. Registration link: events.myconferencesuite.com/Canadian_Con...
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The Rundown @therundowntvo.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
How much do we really know about concussions? And what are the long-term effects? Carmela Tartaglia (Canadian Concussion Centre, @kbi-uhn.bsky.social & @uoftmedicine.bsky.social) dispels some myths, tonight at 8/11pm with @spaikin.bsky.social
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Krembil Brain Institute 🧠 @kbi-uhn.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
🎙️✨ Congratulations to Dr. Carmela Tartaglia, Clinician Investigator at UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute, for her recent feature on the Defy Dementia podcast! 🔗: linktr.ee/krembil @uhntoronto.bsky.social @uhnresearch.bsky.social @bradwouters.com
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