The Importance of Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Concussions in our Children with Dr. Charles Tator
Thu, Feb 24
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Concussions require a multidisciplinary team, with people from school, home, and physicians' offices. Help build this team by joining Dr. Charles Tator for an informative discussion on the importance of recognizing, treating, and preventing concussions in our children.


Time & Location
Feb 24, 2022, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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About The Event
Dr. Charles Tator, Neurosurgeon
Dr. Charles Tator trained in Neurosurgery and Neuropathology and was Chair of Neurosurgery, at the
University of Toronto. He was chief of Neurosurgery at the Toronto Western Hospital, and was a founder of ThinkFirst, Canada, a national brain and spinal cord injury prevention foundation, and Parachute Canada, a national injury prevention agency. He held two research chairs at the University of Toronto, and is an Officer of the Order of Canada, and an inductee of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame and the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. Currently, he is a Scientist in the Krembil Brain Institute and Director of the Canadian Concussion Centre at Toronto Western Hospital. His book on Catastrophic Injuries in Sports and Recreation was published by the University of Toronto Press, and his Practice Primer on Concussions appeared in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. He is the author of 437 publications…