Hit. Stop. Sit. Rowan’s Law on Concussions

Today (September 24th) the seventh anniversary of the implementation of Rowan’s Law.

September 24th is Rowan’s Law Day in memory of Rowan Stringer, a 17-year old athlete who died from second impact syndrome due to multiple concussions while playing high school rugby.

Ontario is an international leader in concussion safety.

Learn about the signs and symptoms of concussions and help students to speak up about concussions.

Let’s get #RowansLawDay trending on September 24th. The more #RowansLawDay trends, the more awareness we’ll generate about the importance of concussion safety.

Download the new symptoms of concussion pocket guide.

Additional resources for Rowan’s Law can be found by referring to this information:  https://www.ofsaa.on.ca/resources/rowans-law

The path to safer sport is ongoing, and it requires all of us to stay engaged, informed, and committed.