Concussion – Officer Kangaroos Junior Football Club

Concussion Management

Please find below information on the Officer Kangaroos Junior Football Club Concussion Management guidelines and policy.

This booklet provides advice to deal with a concussion or suspected concussion and includes links to documents that must be completed by First Aiders, Parents and Doctors.

Any suspected concussion needs an assessment within 48 hours.

Trident Medical Centre can diagnose or clear players od concussion and are open until 5pm Sundays and 10pm weekdays, with bulk billing available for players under 16 years.

Make an appointment online at www.tridentmedicalcentre.com.au or walk in.

Trident Medical Centre

44 Rix Road

OFFICER VIC 3809

Ph: 03 8828 8333

For more information on the OKJFC Concussion Policy and protocols, please email president@okjfc.com.au

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Downloadable Forms and Documents

OKJFC Concussion Management (Booklet)

Assessment Match Day Head Injury 12Under FORMS

Assessment Match Day Head Injury 13+ FORMS

Assessment Tool for Doctor – 8-12 Child Sport Concussion (Child SCAT6)