National Concussion Awareness Day

National Concussion Awareness Day is dedicated to increasing understanding of concussions—traumatic brain injuries caused by a blow or jolt to the head. It aims to educate the public about the importance of recognizing symptoms like headaches, dizziness, or confusion, and encourages prompt medical attention. The day also promotes safety measures in sports, workplaces, and daily activities to prevent concussions. By raising awareness, it supports individuals in getting proper care, supports recovery, and emphasizes the significance of brain health. Overall, it’s about fostering a safer environment and informed responses to head injuries.