HEALTH AND SAFETY RELATED TO CONCUSSIONS

The Gfellar-Waller Concussion Act is a new law passed this legislative session and goes into effect with this school year (2011-2012). It governs procedures and permission forms regarding concussion education and information as well as forms for students, parents and related school professionals dealing with students suspected of having or having sustained a concussion. Please go to www.tbicenter.unc.edu/ for all the details and required forms. You may also access related information at www.nchsaa.org site.