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Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast

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Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, discusses all things concussion. From the physiology, effects, treatment and rehabilitation process. All with the aim of providing the tools and education to help patients. DISCLAIMER: All information discussed and provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice of doctors or healthcare practitioners. If a listener believes they are suffering from a similar injury to one discussed by the author, please seek medical care of your doctor or physicia ...
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Send us a text Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! This Episode, we have the extreme honour and privilege to be joined by ESPN journalist Mark Fainaru-Wada. Mark is an esteemed investigative journalist whose ground-breaking work has shaped the conversation around sports integrity and athlete health. He is the co-author of two New York …
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! We're excited to reintroduce Dr. Eric Windholz, a prominent expert in regulatory theory and sports law. With numerous publications in esteemed journals and significant contributions to various books and chapters, Dr. Windholz has made a remarkable impact in the field. He currently serves as…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! Today, we’re honoured to be joined by Alix Popham, a former professional Welsh Rugby Union player with an impressive career of over 350 club appearances and 33 caps for his country. Alix is a 2008 Grand Slam Winner and played in both the 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cups, also claiming th…
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Send us a text In Todays episode, we are privileged to host Dr. Helen Murray, a research fellow at the Centre for Brain Research at the University of Auckland. Dr. Murray is a distinguished neuroanatomist whose research delves into Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and other neuropathologies. With a remarkable publication record of over 30 pee…
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Send us a text In today's episode of Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, we are honoured to welcome Clinical Associate Professor Rebecca Bliss. Dr. Bliss is affiliated with the Department of Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Science, and Athletic Training at the University of Kansas Medical Centre. She is board certified in neurological physical therap…
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Send us a text Understanding Baseline Concussion Testing and Cardiac Arrest Risks in Athletes with Dr Kimberly Harmon. Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! Today, we’re thrilled to have Professor Kimberly Harmon with us. With extensive expertise in university, collegiate, and professional athletics, Professor Harmon has held numerous pr…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. Today, we're thrilled to have the esteemed Dr. Nitin Sethi. Dr. Sethi is a former boxing and UFC ringside neurologist and a board-certified neurologist specializing in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology. Dr Sethi holds additional certifications from the American Board of Psychiatry …
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Send us a text Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. Today, we’re thrilled to have Dr. Scott Ramsey as our guest. Dr. Ramsey is an Assistant Professor at the School of Nursing, Faculty of Applied Science at the University of British Columbia, and also serves as a clinical nurse at British Columbia Children’s Hospital. Before transitionin…
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Send us a text Welcome to another episode of Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. Today, we are privileged to host Dr. Stephanie Adams, an Honorary Fellow in Sports and Brain Health at the University of Edinburgh. Dr. Adams holds a Master’s degree in Human Cognitive Neuropsychology and a PhD in concussion education. Dr Adams is also a member of the Sco…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. Today, we're excited to have Dr. Sarah Hellewell join us. Dr Hellewell is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Curtin University and the Perron Institute in Perth, specializing in Neurotrauma. Her research focuses on neuroimaging and the development of objective tools to assess and monito…
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Send us a text We are joined by Professor James Smoliga, who serves as the Director of Research and Faculty Development for Tufts University's, Doctor of Physical Therapy program in Seattle. Professor Smoliga previously held the position of Associate Director of the Human Biomechanics and Physiology Laboratory at High Point University. He is a Fell…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, In this episode, we're excited to welcome back Dr. Katie Mitchell. As a key member of the Concussion in Para Sports Group, Dr. Mitchell discuss important topics including classification systems, baseline testing, and the challenges of delayed access to care for para-athletes. Join us for an…
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Send us a text Content Advisory: This episode contains in-depth discussions on sensitive and potentially distressing topics, specifically suicide and domestic violence. These subjects are addressed with the intention of providing critical insights and raising awareness; however, they may evoke strong emotional reactions. Given the gravity and perso…
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Send us a text Concussion Alliance with Malayka and Connor Gormally Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, in this, we are joined by Malayka Gormally and Conor Gormally, the founding members of Concussion Alliance, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing concussion education and advocacy. Their initiative emerged from their personal ex…
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Send us a text Welcome back to headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 37, Today, we have the privilege of hosting Dr. Enora Le Flao from Ohio State University. Dr. Le Flao earned her Master's degree in Mechanical Systems Engineering & Biomechanics and completed her PhD at Auckland University of Technology, specializing in Biomechanics and Bioengin…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 35: SCAT6 and Concussion Diagnosis In this episode, I delve into the SCAT6 (Sport Concussion Assessment Tool, 6th Edition), a comprehensive tool utilized for the assessment and management of concussions in athletes. We will explore the specific components of the SCAT6, detailing how …
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Send us a text Concussion: A Cultural and Historical Perspective with Dr Stephen Townsend Welcome to HeadFirst: A Concussion Podcast In this episode, we are privileged to host Dr. Stephen Townsend as our special guest. Dr. Townsend holds the position of Lecturer and Research Fellow at Queensland University with in the School of Human Movement and N…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. In this episode Dr. Mitchell joins us to share her insights into the latest developments in concussion rehabilitation, drawing from her extensive clinical and research background. We'll explore effective strategies for managing concussions, discuss advancements in rehabilitation techniques,…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. In this episode we discuss the biomechanics of concussion, whilst also exploring the possible differences between men and women when returning to play with Dr Jaclyn Caccese. Dr. Caccese earned a degree in bioengineering from the University of Delaware, followed by a master's in biomechanic…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, Episode 31, "Initial Appointment Post-Concussion/ Whiplash". Iin this episode we delve into history taking and clinical assessments of whiplash and concussion, where we'll explore the crucial steps in gathering patient information and conducting thorough assessments. Join us as we unravel t…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, in this episode we delve into the history of brain injuries and concussions with Professor Stephen Casper. Professor Stephen Casper holds a B.S.C in Neuroscience and Biochemistry, followed by a Doctorate in the History of Medicine. With a prolific academic career spanning over numerous publ…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 29: “Understanding Whiplash Associated Disorder & The Relationship with Concussion” Whiplash Associated Disorder (WAD) is a complex condition resulting from the rapid acceleration-deceleration forces commonly experienced in motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries, or other traumatic…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. In this episode we delve into the realms of neuroscience, sports, and youth development. We are honoured to have Dr. Julie Stamm, a distinguished Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as our esteemed guest. Dr. Stamm's journey through academia is nothing short…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 27 In this episode, we delve into a crucial topic: the psychological components of concussion. Concussion isn't just a physical injury; it can have profound effects on one's mental well-being too. From mood changes to cognitive impairments, understanding the psychological dimensions …
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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 26 of Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! We are honoured to introduce Dr Eric Windholz, a leading expert in regulatory theory practice and sports law. Dr Windholz has made significant contributions to academic literature with numerous publications in esteemed journals and substantial involvement in various books and …
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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 25 of Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! Today, we’re honoured to host Dr. Rowena Mobbs, a distinguished cognitive neurologist. Dr. Mobbs serves as the Principal Neurologist at Harbour Neurology Group, Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University, and is the founder/director of the Australian CTE Biobank. With a stellar c…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 24: Concussion Talk, Nutrition and Supplementation. In this episode we cover a massive 2 weeks in the concussion space and delve in to, how nutrition may affect concussion - Introduction to episode - Cleaned Up (5:00) NRL – 5:00 AFL – (8:50) - Nutrition Gross Overview (15:05) - Magne…
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Send us a text Welcome to "Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast," Episode 23. In this instalment, we're thrilled to have retired NRL and English Super League player, Lachlan Coote, join us. Lachlan stands as one of the greats of the game, boasting an impressive record of over 250 professional games. His achievements include clinching the 2015 NRL Premie…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 22: What is a concussion and 5 Myths regarding concussion. With contact sports seasons upon us in Australia, we decided to briefly revisit what is a concussion and some myth commonly associated with concussion. - Introduction to episode - Cleaned Up (1:40) - What is a Concussion (9:0…
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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 21 of Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! In this instalment, we're thrilled to have Professor Alan Pearce, a Clinical Neurophysiologist specializing in sports-related concussions through innovative techniques like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and sensorimotor approaches. Professor Pearce, a distinguished academi…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 20: Metabolic and Sleep Components of Concussion. In this episode we discuss the major components with regard to metabolism and sleep in concussion. We also briefly touch on AIS recommendation in the cleaned-up segment. - Introduction to episode - Cleaned Up (1:51) - Introduction to …
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode19. In this episode we discuss the Vestibular and Oculomotor Components of Concussion along with the usual segment of cleaned up. Introduction - Cleaned Up (2:09) - Initial Assessment (7:00) - Visual Component (10:15) - Vestibular component (13:50) - Vestibular-Ocular Reflex (17:20) -…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 18 In this episode we discuss and provided opinions on the latest concussion topics in the media related contact and non-contact sports. Introduction: - Shane Tuck Inquest (2:15) - Judge Cains 21 recommendations (3:40) - Recommendations (6:10) - Concussion Spotters (8:00) - Independe…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 17. We tackle the current topics in the media and the possible ramifications these rules changes and protocols will have on the individual sports. - Introduction - Rugby Union Update (1:45) - AFL Update (4:20) - Rugby League (5:40) - Audio deleted due to background noise (9:50) - Rug…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast episode 16. This episode we briefly outline and cover the 12 cranial nerves to prepare for future episodes regarding vestibular and vision complications post-concussion. - Introduction - Cleaned Up (2:00) - Cranial Nerve Fibre Types: (7:00) - 12 Cranial Nerves Description (10:20) - Conclusio…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 15 In this episode of - Concussion and Cervical Spine Dysfunction we give a brief description of cervical anatomy and the possible cause of cervical dysfunction with the effects on the neural pathways. Introduction Cleaned Up – 2:15 Vertebra – 6:38 Cervical Dysfunction & the causes –…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 14 – Post-Concussion Headaches. In this episode we discuss all things headaches. We start with how to take a clinical history, what preceding questions one should ask and discuss differences between primary and secondary headaches. When then cover the 3 most common headaches in migra…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 13: The Miss Interpretation of Concussion Diagnosis & The Physiological Systems Involved In A Concussion. In this episode we discuss the possible confusion behind why some people are said to have a “specific” type of concussion. Whilst we also look at the most common physiological sy…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 12. In this episode “Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and the Links with Concussion” we look at the research and provide an opinion on everything that is CTE. Starting from the complex history, what is CTE, diagnosis, signs, symptoms and much more. Lastly, we end with the quest…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 11 - Evidence Based Practice and How to Interpret the Research. This episode we cover the current landscape of the media and how its covering CTE. We discuss research, its standing, how to assess an article when research is presented and what follow up questions you should be asking.…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 10: Concussion and Sub-concussive impacts. In this episode we briefly cover research and how we can find any form of data to support our own bias and viewpoints with CTE as an impartial example. We then cover sub-concussive impacts, what is it & is “sub-concussion” actually a thing? …
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 9 - Biomechanical Forces of Concussion. In this episode we go through proposed recent AFL changes regarding contact training times and possibility of mandatory helmets in cleaned up. We review what is a concussion before discussing the gravitational forces required to cause a concuss…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 8:Concussion and It's Relationship With The Media In this episode we look and discuss all things Concussion related in the Australian media and the preceding fallout. Introduction What’s happened (4:15) SCAT Tests and its limitations (7:10) Clubs Statement & their history (11:30) Pil…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 7 Blood Flow and Concussion. In this episode we talk about the latest issues in sport regarding concussion and the potential trade-offs in cleaned up segment. This is followed up by talking about blood and blood pressure and how this is possibly related to concussion. - Introduction …
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 6. In this episode of Concussion in Sport: Consensus Statement, we talk about the recent 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport paper published in the British Medical Journal. We cover the proposed recommendation's and guideline changes along with some helpful tips on cl…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 5. In this episode of What Is A Concussion part 2: I will introduce you to the abnormal physiology of a cell, neuron and action potential’s that takes place during a concussion, leading to the neurometabolic cascade preceding the energy deficit disorder which takes place. - Introduct…
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Send us a text Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 4. In this episode of What Is a Concussion Part 1: I will introduce you to the normal physiology of a cell, neuron and action potential's along with brief description of ATP. We will now also do a segment called ‘Cleaned Up’ where we discuss all the recent concussion news each fortni…
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Send us a text Welcome to headfirst: a concussion podcast episode 3 In this special episode I will talk briefly about what happens in a concussion and possible loop hole being exploited in the concussion protocols. Source material of what is a concussion: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC155411/ Subscribe and share for new episodes whic…
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Send us a text Welcome to headfirst: a concussion podcast episode 2. In this episode we will introduce you to the topic of concussion, provided general overview along with common definitions and terminology associated with concussion. Subscribe and share for new episodes which will drop fortnightly Social media: Twitter: @firstconcussion Facebook: …
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Send us a text Welcome to headfirst: a concussion podcast episode 1. In this brief introductory episode, we will introduce you to your host, what the podcast is about and our plans moving forward for the future. Subscribe, share and review for new episodes which will drop fortnightly. We can be found on the following platforms Twitter: @firstconcus…
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