The NCAA Sport Science Institute is a leader in providing health and safety resources to college athletes, coaches, athletics administrators and campus partners. Together with leading medical organizations, behavioral health centers and content matter experts, the SSI provides educational resources for member schools to promote and support the health and well-being of student-athletes.
Located on this page are materials and resources related to concussion and repetitive head impact safety in college sport.
Concussion Safety Protocol Template
This resource is designed for athletics health care administrators, athletic trainers and team physicians to consider using in order to satisfy Divisions I, II and III concussion safety protocol legislation.
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Concussion Fact Sheet for Student-Athletes
This downloadable fact sheet for student-athletes provides quick and easy-to-read information about concussion safety.
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Concussion Safety Protocol Checklist
This resource for directors of athletics, athletic trainers and team physicians provides step-by-step guidance for the implementation of an athletics department’s concussion management plan.
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Concussion Fact Sheet for Coaches
This downloadable fact sheet for coaches provides quick and easy-to-read information about concussion safety.
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Concussion Fact Sheet for Educators
This downloadable fact sheet for educators provides quick and easy-to-read information about concussion recovery and return-to-learn considerations.
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Sports Medicine Handbook
This downloadable handbook provides guidance for directors of athletics, athletic trainers and team physicians to promote a safe environment for college athletes and to assist in the development of sports medicine policies and practices that support student-athlete health and safety.
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