This website helps health care professionals manage children and adolescents with concussion or prolonged postconcussion symptoms. As a living guideline, maintained by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Province of Ontario, and partner Ontario hospital foundations and institutes, the information is continually updated.
The website contains recommendations as well as resources, including algorithms and educational tools. There is also a patient version of this guideline designed to provide information to adults with the goal of improving communication between provider and patient and family.

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Other Resources

A similar product for adult patients, Living Concussion Guidelines, is sponsored by The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.

An APTA guideline, Physical Therapy Evaluations and Treatment After Concussion/Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, provides evidence-based recommendations for physical therapist management of patients who have experienced a concussive event.

Practice resources developed by the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy include a summary of recommendations and other helpful resources for patients, physicians and clinicians.