Concussion Services provides early intervention assessment and rehabilitation for ACC clients with Concussion. Early management of Concussion symptoms is important to facilitate recovery and a managed successful return to everyday life.
A Therapist from our team will visit the client/kiritaki to assess symptoms and provide education on Concussion/mild traumatic brain injury and provide information about how to best manage the symptoms.
The Concussion team will then identify what further assessment and treatment services are required.
This may include:
Clients/kiritaki are followed up and supported through their recovery from Concussion by the lead therapist. This service is funded by ACC.