HEADCASE is the RFU’s concussion awareness programme & it aims to increase understanding and provide information on concussion and other related topics, including how to prevent and manage suspected concussions.
It has been recognised as one of the leading concussion awareness and education resources in UK.
OERFC are committed to ensuring our players are as safe as possible & fully subscribe to the RFU's guidance of "if in doubt, sit them out". We follow the attached protocols for managing each individuals safe return to play following a concussion.
Resources & a FREE eLearning course for players, parents and coaches can be found here:
https://www.englandrugby.com/run/player-welfare/headcase