CONCUSSION MANAGEMENT
We are dedicated to providing a high standard of care for athletes (and non-athletes) alike, who are experiencing ongoing concussion symptoms. ESM Clinics is a Complete Concussion Management (CCMI) Certified Clinic.
Managing a concussion in an individualized manner and with evidence-based techniques is the best way to get patients back to sport, schooling, or employment activities safely. We are able to provide a seamless and collaborative approach to assessing and managing each patient, tailoring rehabilitative strategies to the individual needs of the patient.
Concussion management services and strategies employed at ESM Clinics include a combination of the following:
- Therapeutic Services (Chiropractic, Sports Naturopathic, Osteopathy, Massage, etc).
- Individualized Resting strategies and instruction for home care/activity restriction
- Modification of academic and/or employment demands (“return-to-learn/work programming”
- Neurocognitive (ImPACT reassessment)
- Physical Therapy for associated complaints
- Individualized Supplementation Plan for acute, post concussive, and chronic cases
- Integrated Rehabilitation for balance, coordination, and vestibular-based impairments
- Visual Coordination Screening and oculomotor-based rehabilitation techniques
- Referral for specialized Optometric assessment where warranted (complex cases)
- Return to Play Forms
- Exertion/Exercise Testing in preparation for return-to-play