
Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, discusses all things concussion. From the physiology, effects, treatment and rehabilitation process. All with the aim of providing the tools and education to help patients. DISCLAIMER: All information discussed and provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice of doctors or healthcare practitioners. If a listener believes they are suffering from a si... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 132 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. Today, we're joined by Professor Jon Patricios, a leader in sports medicine since 1996. He is t... more
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Professor Roger Zemek, an internationally recognised leader in paediatric concussion research and clinical care. Dr Zemek serves as a Paediatric Emergency Physician and Senior Researcher at Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, wh... more
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Steven Broglio is a leading concussion researcher and Professor of Kinesiology, Neurology, and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Michigan, where he also directs the Michigan Concussion Centre. His research span... more
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Welcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. Today, we're thrilled to have the esteemed Dr. Nitin Sethi.
Dr. Sethi is a former boxing and UFC ... more
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Sam has spent over two decades in sports journalism and is widely recognised for his work in rugby and athlete welfare. He led what was, at the time, a groundbreaking media campaign on concussion in rugby, earning a nomination for t... more
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Owen’s work focuses on the neuropsychological mechanisms underpinning sports-related traumatic brain injury. His research explores how concussion impacts functional behaviour, cognition, and broader mental health and well-being.
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Dr Grashow is a senior research scientist at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Director of Epidemiological Research Initiatives for the Football Players Health Study at Harvard University. Her work focuses on the lon... more
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Henry Perenara played over 70 matches in the NRL at club level and also represented New Zealand internationally. Following his playing career, he transitioned into officiating, making his first-grade refereeing debut in 2011. He wen... more
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This show consistently centers on concussion science, sports medicine, and athlete safety, weaving clinical guidelines, neuroscience, and real-world decision making into accessible conversations. Episodes span diagnostic advances, return-to-play protocols, body-maneuvered technology like biomarkers, and cultural pressures within combat and team sports. A distinguishing trait is the host's strong emphasis on practical guidance for clinicians, trainers, athletes, and families, often comparing policy developments across sports and regions. The lineup tends to feature researchers, physicians, sports administrators, journalists, and former and current athletes who contribute domain expertise, eyewitness experiences, or advocacy. For potential li... more
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