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Feb 03, 2016 | rstraatman | 1284 views
CONCUSSION MATERS - Take the Quiz
Invisible BUT Real … Concussions Matter 

Lambton Public Health and ELMHA are partnering to launch a campaign called Concussions Matters - Take the Quiz.

Take the Quiz is open to all Lambton County minor hockey parent. As an incentive, Lambton County residents who complete the online quiz will be eligible to enter a draw to win one of eight $25 gift cards to a local sports retailer.


The interactive, online quiz for parents provides important information on how to:

·         Identify

·         Treat

·         Prevent concussions

By taking 5 to 10 minutes, you will be better prepared to protect your child from the negative impacts of concussions.

How to TAKE THE QUIZ


Enter on line at http://bit.do/ConcussionsMatter

Quiz will available from January 11 - March 11, 2016

For more information on concussions, visit https;//lambtonhealth.on.ca/health-information/prevent-injuries/concussion-awareness/


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Alvinston Optimist Club
Optimist Club of Alvinston Districts started in 1978. We are a group of 65 strong. We help the youth of our community in many ways as possible (team sports, youth dances, literacy programs, HOBY, VIP programs and more). We have donated time and money towards such community improvement such as the library, playground equipment, baseball diamonds and a sports park. In the future, wish to add more community projects to that list. We are committed to our community and the youth within. When you come to check us out you will get a free meal and a fun evening out, with a lot of laughter! Contact an Optimist member or call Marjorie Cumming at 519-898-2946, if you wish to come. We also have a facebook account https://www.facebook.com/alvinstonoc?ref=hl Twitter @alvdisopt