Concussion update and link to concussion webinars

In Term 2, 2023 the college was notified of thirteen confirmed concussions to students outside of school. In this same time there were twenty possible concussion at SJC, with of eight of these confirmed concussions.

So that we can help your son return to study and sport safely following a concussion, it is important that you notify the college (even when the concussion happened outside of school).

Following an international conference on Concussion in Sport held in Amsterdam in October 2022 concussion management has changed, please find attached the following updated documents:

  • Updated concussion management policy
  • Updated Concussion Recognition Tool 6 (CRT 6)
  • Return to Learn Strategy
  • Return to Sport Strategy

Please find below links to recent webinars run by Neurological Physiotherapy Geelong on Concussion Management:

AFL webinar: Concussion updates for AFL clubs improving detection and recovery-20230717_034351-Meeting Recording.mp4

Under 18's:Concussion updates for kids and adolescents improving detection and recovery-20230714_033951-Meeting Recording.mp4

Sherryn Ross
Risk & Compliance Manager

Updated concussion management policy

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Updated Concussion Recognition Tool 6 (CRT 6)

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Return to Learn strategy

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Return to sport strategy

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