Recorded:  2nd February 2023
Access: 12 months 

Presented by: Dusty and Bronagh Quinn.  
Hosted by: Angela Cadogan (Physio Academy)

Latest evidence and clinical advances in the assessment and management of concussion. Find out how these advances will influence your understanding of concussion and directly affect your clinical practice.

This presentation reviews the latest evidence and clinical advances relating to the physiology of concussion and physiotherapy assessment and management.   

Get up to date on the latest evidence relating to: 

  • Updates on concussion physiology 
  • What more do we understand of the role of dysautonomia? 
  • What is new in the chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) debate?  
  • What are the changes being made in the sports world to protect athletes?  


What will be covered? 

  • An update on understanding concussion and its management based on the latest literature 
  • An update on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) 
  • A review of the sporting codes changes to concussion management. 


Study time: 1 hour approximately.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this webinar you will:

  • Be up to date on current best-practice in concussion management.

  • Understand the recent research into understanding and managing concussion, including assessment and management of specific yellow flags

  • Learn what changes have occurred in sporting codes globally.

Includes:

  • Handouts

  • Infographic and links to extra learning resources

  • CPD certificate provided

  • Access to the recording for 12 months

Reviews

Good experience

Lili

It is a perfect way and time arrangement for people who work during the day. Always happy to learn new topics and knowledge.

Online concussion webinar

Alana

The Quinn's were highly knowledgeable on the topic, great reference list.

Interesting and informative

Timothy

Always love listening to Bronagh and Dusty. Like any good course it reminds you that there is so much more to learn.

New words to learn!

Lee

Loved this update, it brought new things to my attention that I hadn't even considered.

Clear and concise

Kaitlin

This concussion webinar was exactly the right amount of length; I was kept engaged for the entire presentation.

Quinn team do a great job

Janet

Thank you for excellent information that was well explained and clinically useful!

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Instructors

Instructor Bronagh Quinn

BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy

Physiotherapist

Senior Physiotherapist for Back in Motion
Senior Physiotherapist for Advantage South Ltd
Clinical Service Coordinator for Active Rehab Group

Bronagh has over 30 years of experience in neuroscience assessment and rehab. She has trained through the Emory University, Atlanta in vestibular rehab and has attended numerous courses on concussion assessment and management over the years in New Zealand. She is an Ovio Mindfulness facilitator and a trauma therapist using FACT and somatic strategies.

Bronagh has taught vestibular rehab courses throughout New Zealand, teaches mindfulness classes, provides clinical supervision, and has blended her vast knowledge and experience into the assessment and management of concussion.

Instructor Dusty Quinn

MMPty, BSc (Hons)

Specialist Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist

Dusty graduated from the University of Ulster, Belfast in 1988. After 2 years working in Manchester, England Dusty travelled for 5 months before coming to work in Whangarei, New Zealand. In 1997 Dusty completed his Masters at the University of Otago.

Dusty has taught on the undergraduate and post graduate programmes at the University of Otago. Dusty Also taught on the NZMPA programmes.

Dusty has been in many sporting teams at a regional, professional and National level. At present he still has a role with football club where he also coached for 10 years.

The executive roles carried out by Dusty include being Vice President of Physiotherapy New Zealand and President of the NZMPA. At present Dusty is the NZ IFOMPT representative and he is currently the Chair of the Stables Trust which raises funds for kids in football.

Dusty is a Life Member of Physiotherapy New Zealand.

Dusty is an Honorary Fellow of the University of Otago.