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Home My WebLink AboutFirst Rowan’s Law Day features concussion awareness events - Ottawa Sun - 09/26/2018 - Ottawa Sun - 09/26/20189/27/2018 First Rowan's Law Day features concussion awareness events I Ottawa Sun Hot Topics VIDEO HFAWORLDCUP CII.ASSiNEDS OBIiTS .LOBS IMIISWEEK'SFIYE-11S HOME NEWS SPORTS OPINION ENTERTAINMENT LIFE MORE SUBSCRIPTION First Rowan's Law Day features concussion awareness events Megan Gillis More from Megan Gillis Published: September 26, 2018 Updated: September 26, 2018 9:28 AM EDT Filed Under: Ottawa Sun > News > Ottawa am Regent Park`, shaken by deadly shooting of boy, 15 ft; UOttawa Students Federation says it won't vacate offices despite university's request /,;;. A handful of residents remain with the Heron Gate deadline fast approaching J, 1; Tornado � aftermath: City will continue at 'enhanced operations' level for days to come OTTAWA, ON: MAY 17, 2013 --A tibute was made for Rowan Stringer at the Minto Sports Field at the University of Ottawa, May 17, 2013. Rowan died of her injuries while playing rugby in Ottawa. The first-ever Rowan's Law Day will be marked Wednesday with a free information session led by the parents of the Ottawa teen rugby player whose death from complications of multiple concussions led to new awareness. Gordon and Kathleen Stringer and CHEO pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Vassilyadi with lead the session at Sir Robert Borden High School, 121 Greenbank Road, from 7-9 p.m. No registration is required and everyone is welcome. Free parking is available behind the school but please use the front entrance due to construction, organizers asked. Rowan's Law Day was established this year and will be observed across Ontario on the last Wednesday in September each year. lf: IIE ;'f"WI III,.:] ST II III TIES Teammates surprised as S Smith on waivers https://ottawasun.com/news/local-news/concussion-awareness-events-mark-first-rowans-law-day/wcm/4348fbb9-b5c3-499c-941e-f87020dc8a6d 1/5 9/27/2018 First Rowan's Law Day features concussion awareness events I Ottawa Sun Rowan Stringer, 17, died after suffering multiple concussions during rugby games, leading to what's known as second impact syndrome, catastrophic brain swelling caused by a second injury to a healing brain. She collapsed on the field on May 8, 2013, and died four days later. OTTAWA, ON In Toronto, Rowan's Law Day will be marked by a clinical concussion Fog update Wednesday afternoon facilitated by former hockey player Eric Lindros at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Today my colleagues and I will mark the first @RowansLaw day in the legislature. @Rowans_Dad and Mom started the journey with me back IIID IIII IIII YIIII°IIII IIIA in September 2015. Today there are greater concussion awareness models and protocols. Email Lisa MacLeod, MPP for Nepean and minister of children, community Bycllckirg"submit".Icor communication from Post and social services, said that it would also be observed at Queen's may unsubscribe from the Park, the result of a "journey" she started with the Stringer family three years ago. "Today there are greater concussion awareness models and protocols;" MacLeod said. .r OCDSB @OCDSB This Wednesday, September 26 is Rowan's Law Day. We will be hosting a speaker series on t/ -t: oincu.osslionl Management on this day featuring @RowairosI[Dad, @,Katflhairrn19 and Dr. Michael Vassilyadi from @CIHII t: hoaslplitall. Learn more: ow.IlytllclKt lr; 011KY1 C I owa inn"aIl. awlDay #0t:;ICD SIBS 3:45 PM - Sep 25, 2018 5 See OCDSB's other Tweets https://ottawasun.com/news/local-news/concussion-awareness-events-mark-first-rowans-law-day/wcm/4348fbb9-b5c3-499c-941e-f87020dc8a6d 2/5 9/27/2018 First Rowan's Law Day features concussion awareness events I Ottawa Sun LISa MaCLeod gay @MacLeodLisa `V Today my colleagues and I will mark the first @IFbowainisA..aw day in the legislature. (@Rowairn sI Dad and Mom started the journey with me back in September 2015. Today there are greater concussion awareness models and protocols. 580 CFRA @CFRAOttawa First Rowan's Law Day in Ontario #ottnews iheartradio.ca/580- cfra/news/... 7:02 AM - Sep 26, 2018 • Toronto, Ontario 75 31 people are talking about this "dr Eric Lindros @88EricLindros Looking forward to the First Rowan's Law Day today. Calling on the CN Tower to turn its light to purple tonight in honour of Rowan and this important law. fitlRowai nsll...<awli"Danay #cirntoweir #cintoweirpuuiirlialle na artiradlio ca/580 -(.-,tira/irnt ws/... 8:08 AM - Sep 26, 2018 First Rowan's Law Day in Ontario The goal of Rowan's Law Day is to increase concussion education awareness, especially in schools. iheartradioeca 544 182 people are talking about this r4� Barrhaven Rugby ,V, C,+ @BarrhavenRFC Hoping to see Purple reign tomorrow in support of Rowan's Law Day. ttcoirncusslioirnirecoveiry ttcoirnou sslioinawaaira.irua.,ss #concuasslioirn :9-ottaawa ttottaawaairujgll)y t#lr)a irirlhmveirniru,uglray u!Atli)aau•irllnaava iru;auaOttliSll I ttirowairnanllaaw... linaataagira arms,(,,oiriru/I;)/IEolKiruirtlkal liVS/t . 6:31 PM - Sep 25, 2018 • Ottawa, Ontario 13 See Barrhaven Rugby's other Tweets Comments Share your thoughts III:::ba UlUilll"et° All https://ottawasun.com/news/local-news/concussion-awareness-events-mark-first-rowans-law-day/wcm/4348fbb9-b5c3-499c-941e-f87020dc8a6d 3/5 9/27/2018 II11111°,1111 X111 11POS IIII First Rowan's Law Day features concussion awareness events I Ottawa Sun Teammates surprised as Senators place Zack Smith on waivers The longest serving player on the Senators roster could be on his way out of town. 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