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Heads up! Prof Vicki Anderson on the latest evidence in concussion management for the young. Ep #474

Heads up! Prof Vicki Anderson on the latest evidence in concussion management for the young. Ep #474

FromBJSM Podcast


Heads up! Prof Vicki Anderson on the latest evidence in concussion management for the young. Ep #474

FromBJSM Podcast

ratings:
Length:
34 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Professor Vicki Anderson is a paediatric neuropsychologist in Melbourne, Australia, with over 25 years of experience across clinical, research and academic sectors. She is the Director of Psychology at The Royal Children's Hospital, and Director of Clinical Sciences Research at Murdoch Children's Research Institute. Her research aims to better diagnose, manage and treat child concussion. In this episode, Brooke Patterson asks Vicki about who is most at risk of persistent symptoms after concussion, evidence-based intervention strategies, and digital health tools for monitoring child with post-concussion symptoms.

Twitter:

@bivianoanders
Website
https://www.mcri.edu.au/users/professor-vicki-anderson

Resources:

Raising Children Network - https://raisingchildren.net.au/guides/a-z-health-reference/concussion
HeadCheck App - https://www.headcheck.com.au/
Released:
May 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) is a multimedia information portal that provides original research, reviews, and debate relating to clinically-relevant aspects of sport and exercise medicine. We contribute to innovation (research), education (teaching and learning), and knowledge translation (implementing research into practice and policy). We use web, print, video, and audio material to serve the international sport and exercise medicine community.