Professor Vicki Anderson is a paediatric neuropsychologist in Melbourne, Australia, with over 25 years of experience across clinical, research and academic sectors. She is the Director of Psychology at The Royal Children's Hospital, and Director of Clinical Sciences Research at Murdoch Children's Research Institute. Her research aims to better diagnose, manage and treat child concussion. In this episode, Brooke Patterson asks Vicki about who is most at risk of persistent symptoms after concussion, evidence-based intervention strategies, and digital health tools for monitoring child with post-concussion symptoms.
Twitter:
@bivianoanders
Website
https://www.mcri.edu.au/users/professor-vicki-anderson
Resources:
Raising Children Network - https://raisingchildren.net.au/guides/a-z-health-reference/concussion
HeadCheck App - https://www.headcheck.com.au/
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