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Youth Sports Brain Injuries-Community Forum, Tue. Sept. 16 @ The Lippman School

Youth Sports Brain Injuries: More Questions Than Answers--Community Forum @ The Lippman School. Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014, 7:00-8:30 PM.

7:00-8:30 PM, Tuesday, Sept. 16

Sports-related brain injuries can have very serious consequences, but they’re not always easy to spot. Dr. Joseph A. Congeni, Director of the Akron Children’s Hospital Sports Medicine Center, will discuss how to recognize the warning signs of concussion, promising new treatments, and possible long-term effects. Question and answer session after the presentation, audience encouraged to participate.

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Location: The Lippman School, 750 White Pond Dr., Akron, OH, 44320.

Admission: Free but reservations are required. Register online: www.thelippmanschool.org, by phone: 330-836-0419, or email info@thelippmanschool.org.

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