Understanding Concussion and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a condition of the brain that occurs as the result of repeated head traumas that cause concussions. Join Dr. Emil Matarese, director of the Concussion Program at Capital Health’s Capital Institute for Neurosciences, for a discussion of the signs and symptoms of concussion, current treatment options, and potential long-term consequences of repeated head trauma. The current understanding of CTE dementia will also be reviewed.

This event will be taking place virtually using Zoom. A call-in option is available for those without video access. Meeting details will be provided via email 2-3 days before the program date. Registration ends 24 hours before the program date.