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Survivor StoriesCole's Story
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Cole's wrestling coach saved his life by knowing concussion signs and symptoms. Free Online Concussion Training You can also help save a life! Check out our free online concussion trainings. Sarah's Story Learn More Learn how to help kids and teens during their recovery as they return to school and return to sports. Shelby's Story
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High rates of head injury lead to a national rule change in high school cheerleading. Learn More Learn how you can also get involved to help protect youth and teens from concussion. Tracy's Story
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Keeping quiet can keep you out of the game. Learn More Watch videos from Tracy, other teens, and their parents, and learn insights from professional athletes and concussion experts. Zack's Story
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The Lystedt Law: a concussion survivor's journey.
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"I never knew how serious it could be. I want the message to get out there. [Parents] need to know what to look for and that it can be a life-changing event." Learn More Learn more about concussion in sports policies and laws. See More Stories and Share YoursHEADS UP Videos Watch the pros tell their stories, the experts give their insights, and families, both teens and their parents, discuss how concussion has changed their lives. Also learn about brain injury basics and helmet safety. HEADS UP on Facebook Come join our community at www.facebook.com/CDCHeadsUp for the latest news and resources from CDC HEADS UP and to share your experiences. HEADS UP Film Festival Giving brain injury a voice by telling your story. To participate, create a video about your experience, then upload it to YouTube and tag it with HeadsUpFilmFestival. Syndicated Content Details:
Source URL: http://www.cdc.gov/headsup/resources/stories.html Source Agency: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Captured Date: 2016-05-23 23:03:27.0
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