Concussion experts are calling for a contact ban in children's sports. Brain-damaged kids, they warn, could be more susceptible to severe conditions like CTE. Additionally, these children risk being unable to care for their parents in their elder years. A Senate inquiry this week highlighted the urgent need to mitigate head trauma among the youth. With global precedents in place, there are growing calls for Australia to follow the steps of Canada, Scotland, and the US in implementing similar bans.
Concussion experts are calling for a contact ban in children's sports.
Additionally, these children risk being unable to care for their parents in their elder years.With global precedents in place, there are growing calls for Australia to follow the steps of Canada, Scotland, and the US in implementing similar bans.
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