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Concussions
Wednesday,
Sept. 10, 2008
6:30 – 8:00 PM
Libertyville Sports Complex,
1950 N Highway 45,
Libertyville, IL
Every year,
3,000 Illinois youths suffer concussions playing football.
Every year,
800 Illinois youths suffer concussions playing soccer.
Playing through a season injury-free is a significant challenge for today’s youth athletes. Increased competition and frequent practice sessions have contributed to a rise in sports-related concussions. Join Dean Karahalios, M.D. Neurosurgeon and CINN Concussion Program Medical Director, and Amy Ingraffia-Welp MEd, ATC, Former Director of Sports Medicine at DePaul University, for an informational session on how players, parents and coaches can work together to curb this rising trend. Learn how to
prevent concussions
and spot the signs of this potentially permanently debilitating condition.
For more information
and registration call 888-635-0246 or visit www.cinn.org.
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