Concussion Safety
⭐ MasteredA concussion is a mild brain injury usually caused by a knock to the head. Wearing a helmet during sport and telling an adult if you feel dizzy are important.
Symptoms of a concussion can sometimes appear hours after the injury.
All about Concussion Safety
A concussion is a mild brain injury usually caused by a knock to the head. Wearing a helmet during sport and telling an adult if you feel dizzy are important.
Symptoms can sometimes appear hours after an injury.
It can happen during sport, a fall or a bump. Symptoms may include headache, feeling dizzy or confused, and feeling sick.
If you think someone has a concussion, stop the activity straight away and tell an adult. A person with a suspected concussion should be checked by a doctor and should rest before returning to sport.
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Real-life uses of Concussion Safety
- Wearing helmets when cycling
- Following safety rules in sport
- Recognising warning signs
Frequently asked questions about Concussion Safety
What is a concussion?
A mild brain injury from a knock to the head.
What should you do after a suspected concussion?
Tell an adult and stop playing.