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Headway Calls For Strengthened Concussion Protocols In Professional Football
Friday, 10 April 2026, 7:07 pm | Headway
Headway is for football concussion protocols to continue evolving, aligning with emerging best practice across professional sport to better protect player health and long-term wellbeing. More >>
Headway Urges Stronger Concussion Education In The Wake Of Eliesa Katoa’s Multiple Concussions At Pacific Championships
Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 12:30 pm | Headway
In the pre-game warm up, Eliesa Katoa and a teammate got into an accidental collision, which resulted in Katoa looking visibly dazed. More >>
Headway Calls For Urgent Action To Stop “Run It Straight”
Monday, 19 May 2025, 2:56 pm | Headway
The organisation says the format and promotion of the Run It Straight events appear to deliberately target financially vulnerable people by offering large prize pools up to $20,000. More >>
Run It Straight
Saturday, 3 May 2025, 6:13 pm | Headway
The ‘Run It Straight’ trend promotes unregulated, high-impact collisions that directly increase the risk of brain trauma. Protective gear offers limited defence when the brain is shaken within the skull. There is no safe way to engage in this ... More >>
"Concussion Isn’t Just A Sports Injury—It Can Happen To Anyone, Anywhere"
Friday, 28 February 2025, 10:05 pm | Headway
35,000 New Zealanders Suffer Brain Injuries Every Year – But Thousands Aren’t Seeking Help More >>
