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The Canadian Concussion Centre, headquartered at Toronto Western Hospital, is holding its 10th Annual Concussion Research Symposium entitled “Update on Research and Care for the Concussion Spectrum of Disorders” on April 21, 2023.

This year conference themes are:

  1. Prevention of Concussions and its Consequences (Persisting Concussion Symptoms and CTE)
  2. Detection of Concussions and Prediction of Outcomes (Biomarkers)

Research topics for presentation include clinical or experimental projects on Mechanisms of Concussion (e.g. Sports and Recreation, Motor Vehicle Crashes, Falls in elderly, Work-Related Injury, Intimate Partner Violence), Biomarkers, Concussion Policy, Effect of Concussions in Family, Friends, and Caregivers.

The associated Public Forum entitled “Concussions and their Effects on Caregivers, Family, Friends and Colleagues” is on April 20.

Information about invited speakers coming soon...

Symposium Director: Dr. Charles Tator

Chairs: Dr. Carmela Tartaglia & Dr. Robin Green

Symposium Manager: Mozhgan Khodadadi

Questions?  Contact UHN Conference Services at conferences@uhn.ca 

NOTE: The safety and well-being of attendees is of the utmost importance to the Symposium's Planning Committee therefore should the current global pandemic deem it unsafe to gather in person, the Symposium will shift to a virtual format. Communication regarding this matter will be shared with all registrants as decisions are made. We thank you for you patience and understanding and look forward to meeting with you. 

Date & Time

Friday April 21, 2023
Times in the program are in Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)

Location

Hybrid Event
Virtual: Zoom link to be sent via email prior to event
In Person: BMO Education & Conference Centre, Toronto Western Hospital (limited capacity)

More Information

Conference Services
conferences@uhn.ca

Canadian Concussion Centre Website

Click here to visit the CCC website

Concussion Annual Public Forum: Concussions and their Effects on Caregivers, Family, Friends and Colleagues

Click here to register for the Public Forum