In May of 2013, 17 year-old Rowan Stringer died after suffering multiple concussions while playing rugby for her high school team in Ottawa. Sadly, a lack of knowledge surrounding treatment […]
Rowan’s Law is named after the late Rowan Stringer, the 17 year old high school rugby player who died from multiple concussions while playing for her high school’s rugby team. […]
I still remember watching my son skate down the ice for the first time – all 40 pounds of him. I could see the excitement on his four year old […]
Concussions have become an increasingly popular topic in the news. Stories about professional football and hockey stars missing games due to concussions have raised general awareness about the potential seriousness […]
The British Journal of Sports Medicine recently published the results of a study finding no good evidence that helmets prevent concussion.
Last year, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger suffered a concussion and there was speculation that he might miss the next game as a result. Some of his teammates weighed in. […]