Narrated by Olympic gold medalist Ross Rebagliati, this film tells the story of three young men living with permanent brain damage as the result of head injuries they suffered pursuing extreme sports.
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Narrated by Olympic gold medalist Ross Rebagliati, this film tells the story of three young men living with permanent brain damage as the result of head injuries they suffered pursuing extreme sports.
Discuss: What are the effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI)? What risky sports or activities do you do personally? Role of media in promoting extreme sports? 1) Students research traumatic brain injury in relation to structure of brain, presenting diagrams; 2) Invite a guest to talk about TBI with appropriate student questions; 3) Students develop school awareness campaign using posters with messages concerning wearing a helmet and stopping activity if symptoms of concussion are present.
