The following training courses have been approved by the Chief Medical Officer of the State of Nebraska. The courses listed are free and available on-line.
CDC – Centers for Disease Control
- Heads UP Concussions in Youth Sports
(Training for coaches, parents and others helping to keep athletes safe from conclusions)
- Heads Up Clinicians: Addressing Concussion in Sports Among Kids and Teens
(Training for healthcare professionals)
NFHS – National Federation of High Schools
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Concussion in Sports—What You Need to Know
Sports Safety International
- ConcussionWise (Courses for Coaches, Athletes, and Parents are free. There is a fee for courses for Athletic Trainers, Physicians, and Nurses.)
Oregon Center for Applied Science
Reports and Fact Sheets
Traumatic Brain Injury Fact Sheet in 2004-2008Other Resources
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A variety of resources including downloadable fact sheets, posters and social media resources including:
- Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports
- Heads Up: Concussion in High School Sports
- Heads Up: Concussion Information for School Staff
- Heads Up: Concussion Information for the Healthcare Professional
Brain Injury Association of Nebraska