Associate Director, Sports Injury Specialist, BC Injury Research & Prevention Unit, BC Children’s Hospital
Director, CHIRPP, BC Children’s Hospital
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, UBC
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Shelina Babul, PhD
Primary care providers have an important role in supporting patients in the early diagnosis and management of concussion-related symptoms, as well as their return to activity and function. According to WorkSafeBC data,... Read More
Concussion has a high burden of injury and risk of secondary sequelae across all Canadian demographics in various settings.[1,2] Despite concussion’s high prevalence, care is variable due to gaps in knowledge and... Read More
Of the 18 646 emergency department visits in British Columbia for concussions in 2016/2017, 40% of patients were under 19 years of age. It is estimated that approximately 1 in 165 adults sustain a concussion each year,... Read More