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A Fight in the Name of Kenney Bui
It was October 2015, when the Bui family lost their 17 year old son, Kenney – the result of a traumatic brain injury that happened during a high school football game. Circumstances tragically similar to…
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Back to School Reminders on Concussion Awareness
School has started back up in the Puget Sound, and it’s that time again. Everyone is getting get equipped for the year: new backpacks, lesson plans, schedules, sports gear, and transportation arrangements. It’s all about…
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The Zackery Lystedt Law Now in All States
On May 14, 2009, then Washington State Governor Christine Gregoire signed into law the “Zackery Lystedt Law.” This first-in-the-nation law, prohibits youth athletes suspected of sustaining a concussion from returning to play or practice without…
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Zackery Lystedt Receives Seattle Sports Commission Award
On January 22, 2014, Zackery Lystedt received the 2014 Seattle Children’s Inspirational Youth Awards at the 79th Annual Seattle Sports Commission Awards held at Benaroya Hall. Congratulations Zack! Zack was awarded this honor for his…
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Sports Safety Clinic for Parents, Athletes, Coaches & Community
On Tuesday, August 27, 2013, Richard H. Adler presented at the Safe Kids Eastside Sports Safety Clinic for Parents, Athletes, Coaches & Community for Parents & Athletes sponsored by Evergreen Health and the Brain Injury…
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NFL Network Reports on Zackery Lystedt & the Zackery Lystedt Law
Zackery Lystedt and his dad, Victor, were interviewed as part of a special report on the NFL Network. The featured story, “Breakthrough in Football Safety?,” highlights the movement that the Zackery Lystedt Law has created nationwide. …
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Richard H. Adler Invited Speaker at Overlake Hospital
On September 22, 2012, Richard H. Adler was an invited speaker at the “Sports Medicine Prevention/Training/Therapy Head Injury to Upper Extremity” continuing medical education class presented by Overlake Hospital Medical Center. Mr. Adler presented “Practical…
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The Zackery Lystedt Law – Three Years Later
USA Football recently reported on the Zackery Lystedt Law, three years later. The law is now in 36 states (Hawaii and Florida recently passed) and the District of Columbia. On May 14, 2009, Washington State Governor…
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ESPN SportCenter Reports on Zackery Lystedt and Safety in the NFL
Whether you are a sports fan or not, when ESPN covers a story, people listen. This is especially true the week before the Super Bowl, so when ESPN chose a special story to air during…
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Keeping Youth Sports Safe Program
Saturday morning October 9, 2010 was a special day at the Seattle Seahawks practice facility in Renton, Washington as distinguished group met and presented on the topic of preventing preventable brain injuries in all sports…
