Rowan's Law Participant Acknowledgement

I acknowledge that I am the skater participating in physical activities at the (insert name of Skating Club/Skating School and I have read the Government of Ontario Concussion Awareness Resource for my age group and the Skate Ontario Concussion Code of Conduct and understand what a concussion is and how it may be caused.

I understand the importance of reporting a suspected concussion to my coaches and my parent/guardian. I understand that I must be removed from practice/competition if a concussion is suspected.

I understand that I must provide written clearance from an appropriate health care provider to my coach before returning to practice/competition.

I understand the possible consequence of returning to practice/competition too soon and that my brain needs time to heal.

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Rowan's Law Parent/Guardian Acknowledgement

I acknowledge that my child is participating in physical activities at the [insert name of Skating Club/Skating School) and I have read the Government of Ontario Concussion Awareness Resource for his/her age group and the Skate Ontario Concussion Code of Conduct and understand what a concussion is and how it may be caused.

I understand the importance of reporting a suspected concussion to coaches and any other designated persons at the club/skating school.

I understand that my child must be removed from practice/competition if a concussion is suspected.

I understand that I must provide written clearance from an appropriate health care provider to my coach before my child is permitted to return to practice/competition.

I understand the possible consequence of returning to practice/competition too soon and that my child’s brain needs time to heal.