A concussion is a traumatic brain injury caused by a sudden bump or blow to the head. Even a mild bump can be serious. Signs and symptoms of concussion may appear immediately after injury or not until days or weeks later. If you suspect symptoms of concussion, seek medical attention right away.
Tahoe Forest Health System's Concussion intervention, education, and prevention programs include:
For questions about ImPACT Testing and concussion education, please call the Tahoe Center for Health and Sports Performance at
(530) 587-3769.
To schedule a medical evaluation for concussion, please call Nina Winans, MD, Sports Medicine at (530) 582-7488.
Download Concussion Care & Prevention Brochure here.