An editorial by ICHIRF Founder, Michael Turner on concussion in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
Both current and former riders who’ve been concussed after a fall are sought for a study into the long-term effects of concussion in equestrians. Volunteers should be aged 51 or older…
“Following one too many crash landings, it is good to stand on one leg with your eyes shut…” Read the Daily Telegraph’s Racing Correspondent Marcus Armytage describing his recent experience with ICHIRF.
Read Rachael Turner’s article in Horse and Hound about ICHIRF’s brain donation research plans.
The International Concussion and Head Injury Research Foundation (ICHIRF) is an international initiative looking at the long-term effects of concussion in men and women who have competed in impact sports.
The International Concussion and Head Injury Research Foundation (ICHIRF) is an international initiative looking at the long-term effects of concussion in men and women who have competed in impact sports.
Sir Anthony McCoy keenly awaits a verdict on the effects of delayed concussion in sport following the recently-announced study from the International Concussion and Head Injury Research Foundation.
Small rule changes can reduce concussions in rugby and American football.
Ex-riders over 50 asked to volunteer in integral concussion research…
Ex-sportspeople have a role to play in researching the long-term effects of concussion, writes Marcus Armytage…
In the first of this two-part series, we look at what we know – and don’t know – about concussion and brain injuries in equestrians. Read the article in PDF form…
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Rewind to Sunday, November 3, 2013. It’s a Sunday afternoon and Everton played host Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League…
The Irish Field 29 April - Call made for retired jockeys to participate in valuable research project
Five former champion jumps jockeys, including Sir Anthony McCoy and Richard Dunwoody, have enrolled in a ground-breaking research project examining the long-term impact of concussion in sport.