Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast
Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, discusses all things concussion. From the physiology, effects, treatment and rehabilitation process. All with the aim of providing the tools and education to help patients.
DISCLAIMER:
All information discussed and provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice of doctors or healthcare practitioners. If a listener believes they are suffering from a similar injury to one discussed by the author, please seek medical care of your doctor or physician and do not rely on the author's advice.
Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast
Latest Episodes
Participation in Professional American-Style Football and Suicide Mortality: 1979–2019 with Dr Rachel Grashow
Dr Grashow is a senior research scientist at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Director of Epidemiological Research Initiatives for the Football Players Health Study at Harvard University. Her work focuses on the long-term healt...
From Professional NRL Player to Elite NRL Referee with Henry Perenara
Henry Perenara played over 70 matches in the NRL at club level and also represented New Zealand internationally. Following his playing career, he transitioned into officiating, making his first-grade refereeing debut in 2011. He went on to offi...
Combat Sports and the Integration of AI in Concussion Management with M2MMA General Manager Chris Cannon
Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, today we have the honour and privilege to welcome Chris Cannon. Chris is the General Manager of M2MMA, a combat sports organisation using artificial intelligence to improve athlete we...
Motorsport Concussion Policy and Practice with FIM Medical Director Dr David McManus
Dr McManus is the Medical Director of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme, overseeing world-class competitions including MotoGP, motocross, and superbike racing. He also leads the FIM International Medical Commission, driving global s...
From AFL to WAFL and Concussion with Former AFL Player Tom Ledger
Tom had an outstanding junior career, winning state championships for Western Australia and multiple league best and fairest awards. He was drafted to St Kilda in 2010, spending three seasons at the club and playing with Sandringham in the VFL....
