Concussion Management

Washington has enacted the Zachary Lystedt Act to bring awareness to concussion in youth Athletics. Each program is required to abide by this rule.

In the following pages there is information provided about concussions. With the evolving research in the area WSLA Youth League can not guarantee the accuracy of the information. The best resource is your pediatrician. The Center for Disease Control has published information at the below link. If the link does not work, please copy it an paste it into your browers.
FOR COACHES:

• Guide for Coaches
• Video on Concussion
• Coaches Resource Packet
• Heads Up Sheet for Clipboards

FOR PARENTS AND ATHLETES:

• Concussion Form
• Information for Parents
• Information for Athletes

FOR EVERYONE:

• Heads Up Concussion Information
• Heads Up Poster for Bulletin Boards
 

The Lystedt Law" - HB 1824

• http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1824&year=2009