Learn About Concussion

Our Approach to Concussion

Coach smiles with basketball players in backgroundWe take a holistic approach to concussion care. We think about the entire individual and our main goal is to get you back to your activities in a safe and healthy way.

Concussion Information and Education

Learn more about what exactly a concussion is.

Visit our Concussion Program webpage for links to concussion resources.

Treatment for Concussion at Seattle Children’s

Child and an adult smile holding a basketballYou can seek treatment for a sport-related concussion at Seattle Children’s through our Concussion Program. If you think your child or teen has a sport-related concussion and needs evaluation or care, schedule an appointment with Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at 206-987-2109 or Odessa Brown Children's Clinic Othello at 206-987-7210. To seek treatment and schedule an appointment for a non–sport-related concussion, call Rehabilitation Medicine at 206-987-2114.

Additional Concussion-Related Resources

Resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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Local Resources

Academic resources