It’s Concussion Awareness Week. The Alberta government is partnering with the Sport Medicine Council of Alberta to recognize Sept. 24, 2025, as Alberta Concussion Awareness Day in an effort to highlight the importance of recognizing, preventing, and properly managing concussions.

Young Albertans aged 10 to 24 experience the highest rates of concussion. According to the Injury Prevention Centre, 41 Albertans sustain a concussion every day. The Ministry of Tourism and Sport has invested $75,000 over the past three years to support concussion education across the province. Coaches, athletes, educators, health-care professionals, and community members all play roles in recognizing and responding to concussions. By learning, sharing resources, and promoting safe practices, we can help reduce t

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