In partnership with the New York State Athletic Trainers’ Association, the Brain Injury Association of New York State is offering COPE: Concussion Outreach Prevention Education programming. COPE includes in-person sessions and online educational modules. COPE programs are offered at no cost and supported by funding provided by the New York State Department of Health, in collaboration with the New York State Senate.
The Concussion Education Modules offer free, online learning designed for today’s healthcare professionals. Presented by leading concussion experts, these on-demand sessions deliver the latest evidence-based strategies for assessing, diagnosing, and managing concussion patients, whenever and wherever it fits your schedule. Learn more here.
COPE Sessions, are presented virtually and in locations across New York State. Sessions are open to anyone engaged with student athletes – parents, athletic trainers, school administrators, educators, nurses, coaches, youth sports organizations. Participants will learn valuable information on how to prevent concussions and to successfully reintegrate a concussed student into the classroom. Learn more about them here.
Please direct any questions to Michelle Kellen, Professional Development Manager at mkellen@bianys.org or 518-459-7911.