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FREE Workshop: Concussions in Youth Sports

Come hear Dr. Shaun O'Leary of NCH discuss concussions on Sept 8th!

The Elite Soccer Community Organization (ESCO) is pleased to have Dr. Shaun O’Leary, M.D., Ph.D., Neurosurgeon & Medical Director of Neurosciences at Northwest Community Healthcare present a FREE workshop on concussions in youth sports on Tuesday, September 8th from 7-8 PM in the Hendrickson Room at Arlington Heights Memorial Library. Dr. O’Leary will discuss how common concussions are, ways to prevent them, ways to diagnose them, and ways to treat them. All are welcome to attend. For more information, and to register for the workshop, visit www.elitesoccercommunity.org.

Formed in 2010 by Elite Soccer, ESCO is an IRS designated 501(c)(3) non profit organization dedicated to building community by developing youth through soccer.

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