#068 Concussion in the grassroots with Dr Stephanie Adams
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In this episode of the Women's Football Hub Podcast, host Carolyn Kent is joined by Dr. Stephanie Adams, neuropsychologist and founder of concussED, to discuss the evolution of concussion guidance in grassroots sport over the past decade.
From the tragic story of Benjamin Robinson to the development of the GRASP program and the 2024 UK-wide concussion protocols, this episode offers vital insights for coaches, parents, players, and educators. Dr. Adams shares her research journey, the challenges of changing behaviour through education, and the importance of early intervention and cultural change in sport.
Whether you're pitch-side or classroom-based, this episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in youth and grassroots sport.
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