Concussion 101: What Every Parent, Coach and Athlete Should Know

Posted September 08, 2014 11:00 pm

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

It's that time of year again. School is back in session and the start of contact sports, like football and cheerleading are in full swing. Dr. Aaron Malina, a clinical neuropsychologist on staff at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington, Ill., will be speaking about how parents, coaches and athletes can be well equipped with injury prevention in regard to concussions.

This free community health lecture will be held on Tuesday, September 16 from 6:30-8 pm at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital 450 West Highway 22 in Barrington in Ground Conference Room A & B.

To register for the lecture, call 1.800.3.ADVOCATE (1.800.323.8622) and include the class code: 3G85 or go to advocatehealth.com/gshp click on "I want to find a class" and type the class code: 3G85 in the keyword box. The lecture is offered no charge and a light meal will be provided.

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