Concussion

Concussion


Clinic staff were part of a research group including the Scottish Football Association, Scottish Rugby. Sportscotland and the Scottish Government who produced the first grassroots sport concussion guidelines in the world. The guidelines were update in 2018 based on current scientific expert advice and have been disseminated throughout sports teams and clubs in Scotland.

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In addition the Clinic runs The National Sports First Aid course which aims to improve the knowledge and practical skills of those who provide the first aid care for sportsmen and women across Scotland and works with colleagues to run the Sportpromote advanced pitchcare course for doctors and physiotherapists working in sport in Scotland. This course has been adopted by UEFA and is now taught to doctors from all 55 national Foorball Associations across Europe.

Click below to find out more about the NSFA course


NSFA Course