Concussion Awareness

 

The Sunset Lakers Soccer Club recognizes the guidance provided by the Ontario Government, Ontario Soccer Association and FIFA regarding the identification and the protocol for return to play from head injuries.

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Please follow the link below:

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Rowan’s Law

 

Concussion Awareness Resources

Learn about the Concussion Awareness Resources that amateur athletes, parents, coaches, team trainers and officials are required to review.

Ontario Government – Concussion-awareness-resources

As mandated by the province through Rowan’s Law, it is a requirement to have parents and team staff confirm every year that they have reviewed Ontario Government – Concussion-awareness-resources .  All players (a parent or guardian for players under 18) must have read the documents and completed the Rowan’s Law acknowledgement prior to participating in any game, practice, try-out and or player assessment. 

Review the following documents as per the Government’s Web Site ( Ontario Government – Concussion-awareness-resources) prior to completing the acknowledgement, which is included in the on-line registration for all programs.  

For Players under the age of 18, your Coach / Team Manager will be given a list of all Players under the age of 18 , you must download and have a parent or legal guardian sign and present the signed document to your Coach / Team Manager prior to participating in any game, practice , try-out and or player assessment.

Receipt of Review of Concussion Awareness Resource

 

Thank you for completing your review of the Concussion Awareness Resource.

 

• Under Rowan’s Law, your sport organization will ask you to confirm that you reviewed one of the Concussion Awareness Resources in this website (Ontario.ca/concussions) before you can register/participate in a sport.

 

• You must review one of the resources once a year, and then confirm that you have completed the review every time you register with a sport organization. If you want to use this form to show that you have reviewed the concussion awareness resource, you can provide the completed form to your sport organization(s).

 

• If you would like to have a record of your review of the concussion awareness resource, you can complete this form and keep it as a receipt to remind you of the date on which you reviewed it.

 

• Once you complete this form, you can save it (to your personal device/computer) or print this page to share with your sport organization and/or to serve as a reminder of when to review the Concussion Awareness Resources again next year.

 

Receipt of Review

 

I, __________________ (name) confirm that I have reviewed a Concussion Awareness Resource.

 

 

____________________                                    ___________________

Player Signature / if Younger                       Date

than 18 then

Parent or Legal Guardian

 

Disclaimer: Your completion of this form will not constitute confirmation that you have reviewed the concussion awareness resources for the purpose of Rowan’s Law (Concussion Safety), 2018. If you want to use this form to show that you have reviewed the concussion awareness resources, you must provide the completed form to your sport organization(s). This form will not be saved by the Government of Ontario and the Government of Ontario assumes no responsibility for confirming that you have reviewed the concussion awareness resource