Optimizing Care of Sport-Related Concussion: Should This be Defined by Credentials or Scope of Practice, Competency, and Experience?

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Room: 518
Friday, March 21, 2025
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Room: 518

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Pierre Fremont
Laval University

Session Chair: Optimizing Care of Sport-Related Concussion: Should This be Defined by Credentials or Scope of Practice, Competency, and Experience?

Biography

Dr. Pierre Frémont and Dr Kathryn Schneider will co-chair this session. Dr. Frémont is a Full professor and Clinician Scientist (MD, PhD), School of rehabilitation sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval and Dr. Kathryn Schneider is an Associate Professor and Clinician Scientist (Physiotherapist, PhD) and an epidemiologist at the Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of Calgary. Dr. Schneider’s research focuses on the prevention, detection and rehabilitation of sport-related concussion. She is a Clinical Specialist in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapists and has expertise and certification in vestibular rehabilitation. She was the co-lead author of the Amsterdam Consensus Statement and co-chair of the Scientific Committee for the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport. Pierre Frémont is a past-president of the Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine. He is involved as a medical expert on concussion on several Canadian national and provincial (Quebec) initiatives to develop and implement concussion-related recommendations and policies. He was a co-author of several of the systematic reviews that informed the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport. Together Dr. Schneider and Frémont developed and co-lead the first Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Concussion.
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Dr. Kathryn Schneider
University Of Calgary

Intro: The Evolving Language of Current Recommendations and the Implications for Models of Care

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Pierre Fremont
Laval University

What is Your Perception of the Current State of Implementation of these Recommendations?

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