Gaylord Center for Concussion Care Recognized By the Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, a nationally-recognized long-term acute care hospital that specializes in the care and treatment of people with complex medical and intensive rehabilitation issues is being recognized with the 2014 Education and Prevention Award by the Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut (BIAC).

This recognition was awarded to the Gaylord Center for Concussion Care on Friday, March 7th at the Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut Annual Conference as an organization demonstrating outstanding effort that has resulted in the increase of public awareness of brain injury and prevention and has broadened community services available to individuals who have sustained a brain injury.

“Gaylord’s extensive team of experts draws upon a long and successful history of treating brain injuries,” said George Kyriacou, President & CEO. “We are honored to receive this honor from the Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut and will continue our commitment to providing the most effective program to maximize the recovery for our patients.”

Gaylord's Center for Concussion Care is a comprehensive program featuring specialty trained experts who provide an individualized concussion management program for patients. The center consists of physiatrists, neuropsychologists, sports medicine physical therapists, vestibular/balance physical therapists and speech therapists, all with advanced training in neurological disorders to guide patients and their families every step of the way during their road to recovery. 

About Gaylord Specialty Healthcare

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a not-for-profit long-term acute care hospital that specializes in the care and treatment of people with medically complex and intensive rehabilitation issues.  With its main campus in Wallingford, CT, Gaylord operates outpatient therapy centers in Wallingford and North Haven, and sleep medicine centers in Glastonbury, Guilford, North Haven and Trumbull.