Concussion

How to recognise concussion in horse riders – and when it’s safe to get back in the saddle

Whether you’re a rider, instructor or have a child who rides, do you know how to recognise concussion?

Lack of concussion awareness and misdiagnosis contribute to delayed recovery in horse riders

Information shared in new showjumping concussion suspension rule: ‘We have to protect riders’

Mouthguards recommended for riders in some sports after new concussion research

Why riders with concussion must stop trying to ‘beat the doctor’

New concussion evidence marks ‘momentous milestone’ in rider safety

Team chasing to trial one fall and out rule for riders this spring

‘You only get one head’: British rider back in the saddle after ‘freak’ fall

Groundbreaking concussion and return to riding guidelines released

Virtual reality headsets to be trialled in managing riding-related concussions

Getting riders back on board: concussion rehabilitation under the spotlight at Injured Jockeys Fund conference

‘Not just a bang on the head’: mental health campaign encourages riders to ‘re-think concussion’

‘Just a bit of concussion’: calls for more awareness around minor traumatic brain injuries in children

Air jackets, concussion and blood tests: future of rider safety at events under the spotlight

Equestrian world to benefit from major new push in understanding sporting concussions

‘You only get one head’: rider who broke bones and suffered concussion issues hat plea

Calls for UK-wide protocols on concussion and head injuries in sport

A fairytale journey for a last-chance horse whose rider is battling an old injury *H&H Plus*

Trauma doctor shares simple life-saving actions all equestrians should know

Dr Diane Fisher spoke about the simple, potentially life-saving actions, people can take if a friend hits their head at the yard

Calls for riding hat testing to more closely reflect ‘real-world’ falls *H&H Plus*