Heightened Public Awareness Sparks New Initiatives to Recognize, React to Concussions

Heightened public awareness sparks new initiatives to recognize and react to brain trauma and other serious injuries.

Less than two weeks into the new decade, representatives from 30 medical and sports organizations (including the National Athletic Trainers' Association, the National Center for Sports Safety and the American Academy of Pediatrics) gathered in Sacramento, Calif., to raise awareness about catastrophic injuries in high school athletics. Billed as the "Summit on the Youth Sports Safety Crisis in America," the half-day event focused on concussions, exertional heat illness and sudden cardiac arrest, drawing certified athletic trainers, as well as members of the media.

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