Never return to play or practice with symptoms!

– Doing too much too soon prolongs recovery.

– There is a period of time when a person with a concussion is more vulnerable to a second concussion.

– Second Impact Syndrome (SIS) is REAL!

– SIS seems to be an adolescent phenomenon

Cognitive recovery must be complete before you begin the Return to Play protocol.

If at any time during the protocol if symptoms re-occur the protocol stops for the day, and resumes the following day at the previous step.

*Following clearance from a physician.