ONSF in partnership with Greenwich High School held an event titled Concussion – Get the Facts: Best Practice Medical Plan and Academic Strategies. The program which took place on Wednesday, March 9th, aimed to show parents how they can help their children make a speedy and full recovery from concussion and “return to learn and play.”

Panel members included ONSF President and Sports Medicine Specialist Paul Sethi, MD, Pediatric Neuropsychologist and Brain Injury and Sports Concussion Management Specialist Tricia McDonough Ryan, PhD; Neurosurgeon, Scott Simon, MD, Greenwich High School Athletic Trainer Peter Falla, ATC/L; Greenwich High School Nurse Mary Ann O’Connor, RN and Coordinator 6-12 Guidance Services, Greenwich Public Schools Judith Nedell . Discussion focused on the important role of parents in their child’s recovery.

To learn more, please click on the link below that appeared in the March 10th publication of the Greenwich Time: http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Panelists-stress-proper-concussion-treatment-6880887.php