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DECEMBER 28, 2021 | for HIV/AIDS, for CONCUSSIONS, for COVID-19

Celebrating 2021 Year-End Updates

TeachAids collaborates with US Olympic & Paralympic National Sports Governing Bodies (23 and counting) In a historic multi-sport partnership, TeachAids is collaborating with the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee’s National Governing Bodies to produce our capstone CrashCourse concussion education product. Together, our distribution will reach 100 million youth, parents, and coaches nationwide within five years. CDC Integrates...

MARCH 1, 2021 | for CONCUSSIONS

TeachAids launches “CrashCourse Concussion Story Wall” in collaboration with Brain Injury Association of America, the National Council of Youth Sports, and U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee National Governing Bodies

Every March, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) leads the nation in recognizing Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge and support the millions of Americans affected by brain injury. The theme for this year’s awareness campaign is “More Than My Brain Injury.” In recognition of this national campaign, the “CrashCourse Concussion Story...

FEBRUARY 2, 2021 | for CONCUSSIONS

TEACHAIDS FOUNDER AND CEO DR. PIYA SORCAR NAMED TO USA FOOTBALL EDUCATION ADVISORY COUNCIL

USA Football, the sport’s national governing body and a member of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), announced today that Dr. Piya Sorcar, TeachAids founder and CEO and Stanford School of Medicine Adjunct Affiliate has been named to its Education Advisory Council. The council is one of three that provide the organization leadership and...

OCTOBER 27, 2020 | for CONCUSSIONS

USA Hockey Partners with TeachAids To Assist In Concussion Education

USA Hockey announced today it has partnered with TeachAids to utilize CrashCourse as a resource in its overall concussion education materials. “Utilizing CrashCourse will greatly enhance our concussion education program for athletes, coaches and parents,” said Dr. Michael Stuart from the Mayo Clinic, who serves as USA Hockey’s chief medical and safety officer. “I’m proud of...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 | for CONCUSSIONS

BIAA Previews TeachAids’ Concussion Story Wall for National Concussion Awareness Day

To kick-off National Concussion Awareness Day, CrashCourse by TeachAids has joined together with the Brain Injury Association of America to celebrate the BIAA’s 40th anniversary. In recognition of today, we are showcasing 40 personal video concussion stories.  These 40 stories are a “sneak peek” preview of the nearly 4000 personal narratives which will be integrated into...

JULY 14, 2020 | for CONCUSSIONS

TeachAids Unites with US Olympic and Paralympic Committee’s National Governing Bodies to Launch CrashCourse Multi-Sport Concussion Education Series

Following on the success of CrashCourse Football, TeachAids is beginning development of Multi-Sport Concussion Education. The first step is today’s release of the CrashCourse Brain Fly-Through, in collaboration with USA Archery, USA Artistic Swimming, USA Baseball, USA Bobsled & Skeleton, USA Cycling, USA Diving, USA Fencing, USA Field Hockey, USA Football, USA Gymnastics, USA Hockey,...

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 | for CONCUSSIONS

TeachAids Welcomes Division Chair of Sports Medicine at the Mayo Clinic to CrashCourse Advisory Board

TeachAids extends a warm welcome to our newest advisor Dr. Michael Stuart, Chair of the Division of Sports Medicine at the Mayo Clinic and Chief Medical Officer for USA Hockey. He is an expert in diagnostic procedures and surgical techniques for sports injuries, and has served the sports community for over three decades. He will...