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Show Notes Contact Robert Sefcik, Executive Director, Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program (JSMP), 3563 Phillips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 [email protected]  |  904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org Dr. Gul Dadlaini Nemours.org 407-650-7715 Dr. Matthew Martinez is a cardiologist in Jacksonville, Florida at the Mayo Clinic. He received his medical degree from Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He has expertise in treating hypertension & high blood pressure, cardiomyopathy, heart failure, among other conditions Disclaimer Guests of the show are stakeholders in youth sports safety. Views expressed are those of the guest and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP, and do not imply any endorsement of any product, service, or opinion. All material presented is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice. Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of JSMP or FASMED is strictly prohibited. The Youth Sports Safety Update is produced by the Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program, which is dedicated to youth sports safety through awareness, advocacy, and injury prevention. Thank you.

Show Notes Contact Robert Sefcik, Executive Director, Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program (JSMP), 3563 Phillips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 [email protected]  |  904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine FASMed – Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program Dr. Jennifer Maynard https://www.mayoclinic.org/biographies/maynard-jennifer-r-m-d-faafp/bio-20055247 Dr. Eric Coris https://www.getcare.health.usf.edu/providers/eric-coris-1114955770 Disclaimer Guests of the show are stakeholders in youth sports safety. Views expressed are those of the guest and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP, and do not imply any endorsement of any product, service, or opinion. All material presented is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice. Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of JSMP or FASMED is strictly prohibited. The Youth Sports Safety Update is produced by the Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program, which is dedicated to youth sports safety through awareness, advocacy, and injury prevention. Thank you.

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Eric Nason, wearer of many hats and experiences, including NASA, NASCAR, Justin Rodeo Healers, Secondary Schools and more. Show Notes: Erik Nason MBA, MS, ATC, CSCS, BCS-O  Senior Manager of Sports Medicine for Partnerships | Advent Health Central Florida Division | Certified Athletic Trainer | Owner of Xtreme Action Sports Medicine  321-537-2633  [email protected]  In 2018, Florida Hospital, now Advent Health and Volusia County Schools announced that the hospital has selected Erik Nason to serve as the athletic trainer to coordinate care for the 5,000 Volusia County student-athletes. In his new role, Nason will act as a liaison with the schools to streamline and coordinate care for student athletes, along with improving concussion protocols. He also will work with athletes off the field to help with conditioning and nutrition. Nason’s new role is part of Florida Hospital’s (now Advent Health) five-year, $2 million partnership with Volusia County Schools. Nason is the former president of The Athletic Trainers Association of Florida, which is a two-term, three-year, peer-elected position which supports the professional development, membership management, educational platforms, legislative efforts, and governmental affairs for the organization’s 2,500 members and 3,200 athletic trainers statewide. He also spent 17 years as an athletic trainer at the Kennedy Space Center, providing onsite musculoskeletal rehabilitation for employees. Erik states “I have the privilege of being the manager of a number of incredible athletic trainers. I never think of myself as a boss, but as a leader who loves to stand alongside each one of my colleagues and cheer them on bringing them success in their jobs and lives. They never cease to amaze me how dedicated and hard working they are!” Since 1999, Nason has been the program manager and athletic trainer for the Justin Boots Sports Medicine Team, providing sports medicine care to Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) participants during several annual rodeo events in Florida. To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/  Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.  Key Takeaways & Call to Action:  A. Always advocate for your child’s safety.

Show Notes:  Andrea Kovalsky, MS, LAT, ATC, [email protected], LinkedIn http://linkedin.com/in.andreakovolsky11 Andrea has chosen a mid career shift after several years in the Secondary Setting, she is completing her DAT from FIU.  Her next challenge is to embarking on a PHD from U Conn while serving an assistantship with a team sport to continue her skill practice as an AT.  She shares her insights on these decisions and being an AT.  She shares to focus on what she chooses to do and learn and not just ride the wave of life so to speak. Hope you enjoy.  To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/  Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

Show Notes: Dr. Emilie Burgess, Sports Dietitian Instagram: @emthedietitian Emilie Burgess is a board-certified specialist in sports dietetics specializing in sports performance, low energy availability, disordered eating, and eating disorders in athletes. She currently works as a sport & eating disorder dietitian at Laura Moretti Nutrition LLC, co-chair for the 2025 Female Athlete Conference, and a contract dietitian for USA Track and Field.  Emilie was most recently the Athletics Sports Dietitian for 34 varsity teams at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, and served as the Exhibitor Chair for the 2023 Female Athlete Conference. As a dietitian, Emilie has worked at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston, Cambridge Eating Disorder Center, and at Home Base Program, a Boston Red Sox and Massachusetts General Hospital program. During the pandemic, she transitioned to Boston Hope, a COVID-19 field hospital where she helped co-lead and build the food service department.  Emilie has also worked as a clinical nutrition specialist in the Division of Sports Medicine and Female Athlete Program at Boston Children’s Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Recreation, and completed a sports nutrition fellowship program at the University of Washington through the Gatorade Sports Nutrition Immersion Program.  Emilie earned a BS in Dietetics at the University of Connecticut, where she competed as a Division I tennis player. She went on to earn a MS in Nutrition and Food Science, and completed a dietetic internship at West Virginia University.  Professional Affiliations: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)              Massachusetts Dietetic Association (MDA)            American Sports and Performance Dietitians Association (APSDA)Sports and Human Performance Nutrition (SHPN)  To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/ Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

The inventor of a timely tool to keep sports safe and all parties prepared for a medical emergency.  Dr. Jim Kyle, initial author has some new application to the MTO to help us all. Great information for Team Physicians, Athletic Trainers, administrators and all to keep your kids safe in any sports arena. Exciting news! The Kyle Group’s presence on social media is starting up! Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to keep up with all things sports safety, WV EMS, and other initiatives founded by The Kyle Group!  To Contact Dr. Kyle please end email to Lily Porter at [email protected]  Facebook - The Kyle Group  Instagram - @thekyle.group https://youtu.be/wo0vIR17XHY?si=EQ9ANphZPog1GVJb Sudden Cardiac Arrest  What’s New with the 2024 Fillable MTO  Universal ALL CALL hand signal for venue EAP activation Added “Eyes Open” early recognition SCA *Return of “On field Equipment Removal decision” checkbox Added Referee MTO team member Educational QR Codes: 1.Managing On-Field Cervical Spine Injuries 2.     Recognize Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Athletes 3. Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Monitoring 4. ImPACT Concussion Symptom ChecklistThe 2024 MTO has been designed to fit your specific school needs with enhanced customization and personalized MTO options. (School Logo, Field Banner) You may also inquire via email to [email protected] contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/   Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

Show Notes: Mike Ryan, PT, ATC, CES, PES Enhancing the Health of Others through Speaking, Consulting & Injury Management. https://mikeryansportsmedicine.com  As a Head Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist with 26 years of experience in the National Football League (NFL), Mike is a highly recognized authority in the areas of wellness and physical therapy. His extensive hands-on experience as both an elite physical therapist/athletic trainer and a competitive athlete is unmatched. Mike’s expertise in the areas of injury management and injury prevention are why he’s so popular with corporations and athletes seeking proven techniques to manage their injuries, pain, and active lifestyles. In addition to his physical therapy work with athletes, Mike is the Sports Medicine Analyst for NBC Sports working the sidelines for the NFL’s Sunday Night Football and Thursday Night Football games. The 6x Ironman triathlete continues to compete in various challenging sports around the world. He’s competed in three World Championships in three different sports with an enthusiastic passion for extreme sports! To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/ Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

Joining us today on the YSSU is a seasoned former NFL PT & AT who continues to treat many high-level athletes and warriors.  He's the Sports Medicine Analyst for both Sunday Night Football on NBC and Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime.  Here to answer the question(s) about injury prevention and getting safely back in the game… Please welcome, Mike Ryan." Mike Ryan, PT, ATC, CES, PES Enhancing the Health of Others through Speaking, Consulting & Injury Management. https://mikeryansportsmedicine.com  As a Head Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist with 26 years of experience in the National Football League (NFL), Mike is a highly recognized authority in the areas of wellness and physical therapy. His extensive hands-on experience as both an elite physical therapist/athletic trainer and a competitive athlete is unmatched. Mike’s expertise in the areas of injury management and injury prevention are why he’s so popular with corporations and athletes seeking proven techniques to manage their injuries, pain, and active lifestyles. In addition to his physical therapy work with athletes, Mike is the Sports Medicine Analyst for NBC Sports working the sidelines for the NFL’s Sunday Night Football and Thursday Night Football games. The 6x Ironman triathlete continues to compete in various challenging sports around the world. He’s competed in three World Championships in three different sports with an enthusiastic passion for extreme sports!   To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/   Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

The NATA in June 2024 released a new position statement on emergency Action Plans to best be prepared at any venue.  Listen to Mike Hopper a co-author share some of the highlights to make your venue a safe and prepared venue should any emergency occur. Key Takeaways  A. Take the time, now, to review and update your venue specific EAP. B. Practice the EAP with all parties concerned with scenario-based action. C. Follow up, follow up and follow up so all parties are informed, rehearsed correctly, and confident in the plan. Show Notes: Mike Hopper, LAT, ATC Head Athletic Trainer, Bishop Lynch High School, Dallas, TX. [email protected] To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/   Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

Key Takeaways & Call to Action:  A. Education for all to recognize and properly manage concussion. B. Prevention with proper tackling techniques and mitigate where possible through equipment such as helmets, mouthpieces, increase cervical musculature, improve balance & training. C. Recovery involves Prioritization of activities, Practice modifications, Pace of increasing activity and stimulation and Proper places of periodic rest. Show Notes: Cheryl Mitchell, PT, DPT, GTS, ASTYM, Concussion cert, SFMA, Pelvic Floor cert, Certified Telehealth Specialist Owner/ Founder Inspiration Physical Therapy and Consulting Safety Harbor FL 34695 Phone: 833-367 4782 Cell: 727-314-3915 [email protected] Inspirationptc.com   Inspiration Physical Therapy and Consulting is outpatient level care… in the comfort of your home!  One on One care that gives you One on One results! With over ten years of outpatient experience, IPTC treats most muscle, joint, posture, spine conditions with experience in pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and older adults! We work with athletes, military, sedentary, weekend warriors, runners and anyone who wants to move better and get stronger! We also specialize in neuro conditions, connective tissue disorders, concussions, external pelvic floor and more!  Don’t live in Tampa/ Clearwater area or prefer virtual visits? We offer telehealth anywhere in Florida! Telehealth Physical Therapy via Zoom or doxy.me      To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/   Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

Joining us to day is Dr. Jesse Lyons,  Baptist Health and Team Physician for Riverside High School and Paxon School for Advanced Studies.   2024 JSMP Team Physician of the Year. Inspired to the medical profession by his father,  University of Alabama All American and NFL Hall of Fame with NY Jets.  Works with his dad as a board member for their foundation to support terminally ill children and their families. Key Takeaways & Call to Action:  A. Hydrate and Acclimate B. Take a break and do a variety of other sports. C. Take your pre-participation exam seriously. Show Notes: Dr. Jesse Lyons Baptist Health To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/  Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

Key Takeaways & Call to Action A. Cool First Transport Second B. Proper equipment located on site and in multiple locations if necessary. C. Educate to Prepare, Recognize & Respond D. Prior to Cold Water Immersion rule out differential diagnosis, Diabetes, Hyperglycemic episode, etc. Show Notes: Rebecca M. Lopez, PhD, ATC, CSCS, FNATA Professor, Athletic Training Programs Assistant School Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences Morsani College of Medicine 813-396-8915 USF 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. MDC 77 Tampa, FL  http://at.health.usf.edu To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/ Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

JSMP Executive Director Bob Sefcik, Duval County Director of Athletics Tammie Talley and Jerry Stevens, Supervisor of Athletic Training for Duval County Schools discuss updates to safety policies 60-43 related to Head, Heat, Heart and EAP's. Also, reference Concussion Resource Tool CRT6 Key Takeaways & Call to Action: to be added here & to show notes. A. Athletic Trainers should take the time to comprehend your Florida statute(s), your scope of practice to be compliant. B. Athletic Directors and Coaches should be compliant with Policies 40-43 with regards to athlete safety C. Review each policy as you would prepare for a practice or game to develop a winning strategy. FHSAA Handbook Pages 104-110, Policies # 40-43 Policy 40 Concussion, Policy 41 Heat, Policy 42 Sudden Cardiac Arrest, & Policy 43 Emergency Action Plans https://fhsaa.com/documents/2023/7/13//2324_handbook.pdf?id=4394 Robert Sefcik, MS, LAT, ATC Executive Director Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program [email protected] 904-202-4332   Jerry Stevens, LAT, ATC Supervisor, District Sports Medicine Duval County Public Schools A.T.A.F. Hall of Fame Florida Board of Athletic Training Tammie K. Talley, CAA  Duval County Public Schools Director of Athletics  [email protected]  *FACA Past President   *FIAAA Secretary & Higher Education Chairperson *FHSAA Leadership Council   *Walk Off Charities – Board of Directors  www.duvalschools.org/athletics     To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/   Disclaimers: Guests of the show are stakeholders of youth sports safety.  Views and conclusions expressed in this program are those of the guest(s) and not necessarily those of the employees, administration, or associated staff of JSMP.  and does not imply endorsement of any product, service, or opinion discussed. The JSMP is also the managing partner of the Florida Alliance of Sports Medicine, or FASMED which is a state-wide coalition of sports medicine physicians who are engaged in promoting the highest level of high school sports safety through education, awareness, and access to medical resources to keep kids safe.  All material presented in this program is provided for information only and should not be construed as professional advice.  Any use of this podcast without the express written consent of the JSMP or FASMed is strictly prohibited.

Today we speak with Dr. Robb S. Rehberg, PhD, ATC, NREMT, Senior Medical Advisor and Director of Game Day Medical Operations, Player Health and Safety for the NATIONAL FOOTBALL and The Rehberg-Konin Group, LLC.  He addresses the latest NFL injury research initiatives as well as recommendation on keeping kids safe in sports. Show Notes: Robb S. Rehberg, PhD, ATC, NREMT, Senior Medical Advisor and Director of Game Day Medical Operations, Player Health and Safety for the NATIONAL FOOTBALL  The Rehberg Konin Group, LLC 1703 N. McMullen Booth Road, #1422  Safety Harbor, FL 34695-9652 Schedule a free initial consultation today. Call us at 888-444-8754 The Rehberg Konin Group, LLC 3 N. McMullen Booth Road, #1422  SafetyHarbor, FL 34695-9652  Schedule a free initial consultation today. Call us at 888-444-8754 Contact info if you like To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/

Critical care skills are essential in providing emergency services.  Are you, as an AT proficient, do you know your scope of practice, state legislation, and do your practice real scenarios to be best prepared? Dr. Eric Fuchs is a national expert in these areas and shares his expertise. Key Takeaways & Call to Action: A. Simulation vs Rehearsal is important. Do it jointly with EMS, Coaches, School Resource officer. Heat, Head, Heart, Hemoglobin B. Are your supplies, ready, available, do you practice with them? C. Pediatrics respond differently than adults. D. Supplies – make a list, not all inclusive: AED, Airways (NPA vs OPA), Bag Valve Mask (BVM), O2, Suction, Rectal thermistor, Regulator, Medications (Albuterol, Nebulizers, Epi pens, Narcan, Environmental concerns addressed. To contact the Youth Sports Safety Update Podcast https://Jaxsmp.com Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program or JSMP 3563 Philips Highway, Building E, Suite 502, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Email: [email protected] 904-477-9291 Email: [email protected] Executive Director JSMP & CEO / President FASMED 904-202-4332 Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine https://fasmed.fadss.org/  Show Notes: Dr. Eric J. Fuchs FNAP, LAT, ATC, AEMT, SMTC, CIDN  Contact Information [email protected] Professor Athletic TrainingDoctor of Arts - Middle Tennessee State UniversityMaster of Art - San Jose State UniversityBS of Health - Ohio UniversityDepartment: Exercise & Sport ScienceOffice: Combs 220Mailing Address: Combs Bldg 220Web Page: Athletic TrainingExpert Areas: Emergency care of critically injured athlete, Wound care, Athletic training education·         AT Program Director, Dr. Eric J. Fuchs, ATC, EMT invited to back to serve as part of United States Olympic Committee Volunteer Medical Staff·          ·         Dr. Fuchs, EKU's AT Program Director will be leaving next week to work as a member of the U.S. Olympic Committee Sports Medicine Volunteer Medical Staff and will be working at the Chula Vista U.S. Olympic Training Center for two weeks March 2-16, 2014.  This will be Dr. Fuchs, third time serving as a U.S. Olympic Committee Sports Medicine Staff Medical Volunteer, his first service was in 2000 where he worked at the U.S. Olympic Training Center (USOTC) at Colorado Springs and was invited back in September of 2012 again serving at the USOTC in Colorado Springs. ·         I would also encourage others in the field of sports medicine to become involved in this process they can visit: http://www.teamusa.org/About-the-USOC/Athlete-Development/Sports-Medicin... to learn more about how to become a U.S. Olympic Committee sports medicine volunteer. ·