Return to Learn The Return to Learn program can assist your child in transitioning back to the classroom with minimal disruptions after a concussion. The skilled team at AdventHealth Sports Med and Rehab will work with your child’s school on:
Educational Testing Exceptions
Instructional Modifications
Workload Adjustments
Return to Play When your child has successfully completed the four-day, four-stage concussion assessment without any of their concussion symptoms worsening, they can return to play. When they’re officially cleared by their physician, the necessary "Return to Competition" form will be completed for their school or team.
A Multidisciplinary Approach
AdventHealth’s Sports Concussion Program provides a multidisciplinary approach to concussion management, including multiple treatment options to expedite safe return to learn and play.
For additional information or to speak with our Sports Concussion Manager, contact us at Call407-303-6136 or email us at AH.FL.Concussion@adventhealth.com.
Recognize the Signs of a Concussion
We’re dedicated to keeping kids’ brains safe. If your child takes a hit or a fall while playing sports — or just while being an active kid — keep a watchful eye. Swift treatment for concussions is important, and we want to see your child if they’re exhibiting symptoms.
Signs or symptoms of a possible concussion include the following:
Cognitive impairment
Personality change
Photophobia (sensitivity to light)
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Change in sleep pattern
Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)
Phonophobia (sensitivity to noise)
Advice From an Expert: Navigating and Preventing a Concussion
Michael Dougherty, ATC, a sports concussion program manager at AdventHealth, answers the important questions below to help you navigate signs of a concussion and the steps you’ll need to help you throughout your recovery.
AdventHealth Medical Group Sports Concussion at Winter Park
Meet Your Child’s Dedicated Care Team
We know it can be scary if your child gets a concussion. But you can rest knowing our dedicated experts are ready to provide your child with the expert care they need to recover strong.
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