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59: New Life Perspectives with Liz Larson and Bill McKenna - Episode 59
59: New Life Perspectives with Liz Larson and Bill McKenna - Episode 59
59: New Life Perspectives with Liz Larson and Bill McKenna - Episode 59
Wednesday 6th March 2024
Join Liz Larson and Bill McKenna as they discuss concussions and brain health with Nathan Howarth from the Concussion Legacy Foundation UK.
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- The Concussion Legacy Foundation UK aims to promote concussion care without compromise and supports research on concussions and CTE
- Concussions can lead to cognitive decline and various symptoms impacting daily life
- Sleep disruption, behavioural changes, and mental health challenges are common post-concussion effects
- Recognising and treating concussions is crucial to prevent long-term consequences and promote brain health
- Increased awareness and proper management of concussions, especially in children and athletes, are essential
The work that you guys do, our heartfelt gratitude for you, you and all the other people that are helping, and all the other people that are helping because we recognize the impact of this globally.
Ever wondered what really happens to your brain after a concussion? In this episode of New Life Perspectives, hosts Liz Larson and Bill McKenna sit down with Nathan Howarth from the Concussion Legacy Foundation UK. Nathan shares eye-opening details about the often-overlooked side effects of concussions, highlighting the foundation's work in advocating for better concussion care, research, and support services. This chat dives deep into why recognising and treating concussions promptly is crucial, especially for children and young athletes.
If you've ever bumped your head and brushed it off, this episode might make you think twice. Tune in to learn how to protect your brain health and why it's more important than you might think.