30 episodes

Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, discusses all things concussion. From the physiology, effects, treatment and rehabilitation process. All with the aim of providing the tools and education to help patients. DISCLAIMER: All information discussed and provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice of doctors or healthcare practitioners. If a listener believes they are suffering from a similar injury to one discussed by the author, please seek medical care of your doctor or physician and do not rely on the author's advice.

Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Dr Reece Granger BSc (Hons), BChiro

    • Sports

Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, discusses all things concussion. From the physiology, effects, treatment and rehabilitation process. All with the aim of providing the tools and education to help patients. DISCLAIMER: All information discussed and provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice of doctors or healthcare practitioners. If a listener believes they are suffering from a similar injury to one discussed by the author, please seek medical care of your doctor or physician and do not rely on the author's advice.

    History of Brain Injuries and Concussion With Professor Stephen Casper

    History of Brain Injuries and Concussion With Professor Stephen Casper

    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, in this episode we delve into the history of brain injuries and concussions with Professor Stephen Casper. Professor Stephen Casper holds a B.S.C in Neuroscience and Biochemistry, followed by a Doctorate in the History of Medicine. With a prolific academic career spanning over numerous publications, including peer-reviewed journal articles, reviews, editorials, as well as multiple authored books and chapters, Profes...

    • 1 hr 6 min
    Understanding Whiplash Associated Disorder & The Relationship with Concussion

    Understanding Whiplash Associated Disorder & The Relationship with Concussion

    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 29: “Understanding Whiplash Associated Disorder & The Relationship with Concussion” Whiplash Associated Disorder (WAD) is a complex condition resulting from the rapid acceleration-deceleration forces commonly experienced in motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries, or other traumatic events. Primarily affecting the cervical spine, WAD encompasses a range of symptoms that can persist long after the initial injur...

    • 27 min
    Navigating Youth Sports and Concussion with Dr. Julie Stamm

    Navigating Youth Sports and Concussion with Dr. Julie Stamm

    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast. In this episode we delve into the realms of neuroscience, sports, and youth development. We are honoured to have Dr. Julie Stamm, a distinguished Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as our esteemed guest. Dr. Stamm's journey through academia is nothing short of inspiring. With her doctorate from the prestigious Boston University School of Medicine in Anatomy and Neurobiology, she embarked on a ...

    • 45 min
    Convulsions & Psychological Aspects of Concussions

    Convulsions & Psychological Aspects of Concussions

    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast Episode 27In this episode, we delve into a crucial topic: the psychological components of concussion. Concussion isn't just a physical injury; it can have profound effects on one's mental well-being too. From mood changes to cognitive impairments, understanding the psychological dimensions of concussion is essential for proper diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. - Introduction - &...

    • 29 min
    Sports Law and Concussion with Dr Eric Windholz

    Sports Law and Concussion with Dr Eric Windholz

    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 26 of Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! We are honoured to introduce Dr Eric Windholz, a leading expert in regulatory theory practice and sports law. Dr Windholz has made significant contributions to academic literature with numerous publications in esteemed journals and substantial involvement in various books and chapters. Currently holding the position of senior lecturer at Monash University's Faculty of Law, Dr. Windholz also holds notab...

    • 28 min
    CTE and Concussion with Dr Rowena Mobbs

    CTE and Concussion with Dr Rowena Mobbs

    Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Episode 25 of Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast! Today, we’re honoured to host Dr. Rowena Mobbs, a distinguished cognitive neurologist. Dr. Mobbs serves as the Principal Neurologist at Harbour Neurology Group, Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University, and is the founder/director of the Australian CTE Biobank.With a stellar career including a PhD and multiple Spine Society of Australia Awards, Dr. Mobbs is at the forefront of cognitive neurology specializing in c...

    • 40 min

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