Recovering from a mild traumatic brain injury
This information is for people who have gone to the emergency department with a mild traumatic brain injury and their carers. It is also for people who make an appointment with their local doctor for follow up on their injury. Sometimes this injury is referred to as a head injury or concussion.
You can download our mild traumatic brain injury patient fact sheet which is also available in other languages.
Other languages
Our mild brain injury discharge advice is available to download in these languages (translations):
Concussion in sport
Concussion in Sport is a government funded website that provides simple but specific advisory tools for children, athletes, teachers, coaches and medical practitioners.
It also includes a joint position statement with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and the Australian Medical Association (AMA) on concussion in sport.
Further information
Visit our treatment advice centre for information and resources for health professionals to help injured people recover.