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Concussion Safety

A concussion is a mild brain injury usually caused by a knock to the head. Wearing a helmet during sport and telling an adult if you feel dizzy are important.

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Symptoms of a concussion can sometimes appear hours after the injury.

All about Concussion Safety

A concussion is a mild brain injury usually caused by a knock to the head. Wearing a helmet during sport and telling an adult if you feel dizzy are important.

Symptoms can sometimes appear hours after an injury.

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Real-life uses of Concussion Safety

  • Wearing helmets when cycling
  • Following safety rules in sport
  • Recognising warning signs

Frequently asked questions about Concussion Safety

What is a concussion?

A mild brain injury from a knock to the head.

What should you do after a suspected concussion?

Tell an adult and stop playing.