In recognition of Concussion Awareness Day (September 25), the Injury Prevention Centre and the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute are pleased to host this webinar featuring Dr. Roger Zemek, a practicing pediatric emergency physician at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario and senior research scientist. Dr. Zemek’s research is primarily focused on pediatric concussion. He also plays an active role in supporting a number of national and international pediatric and concussion research organizations including the executive committee of the Canadian Concussion Network and the North America Brain Injury Society Board of Directors, 6th International Consensus on Concussion. This webinar is appropriate for pediatric healthcare and allied providers.

Learning Objectives:

• Apply best-evidence concussion physical exam
• Identify predictors for Persistent Post-Concussion Syndrome (PPCS) using 5P
• Apply pharmacological and non-pharmacological evidence-based management to “prevent” PPCS
• Utilize the “Living Guideline for Pediatric Concussion Care”