National Concussion Guidelines 2024 Winter Season Research Collation Resources

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From: Anthony Jordan

Dear Accident Compensation Corporation,

Concerning the NZ Herald article dated 2 February 2024, please supply the following:

1/ Please disclose the origin of the research regarding the statement "ACC collated the latest research around concussion, including international consensus statements, and applied this in the New Zealand context, with concussion being managed in primary care."

2/ Concerning the individuals: Dr Stephen Kara (expertise and specialist interest in concussion), Dr Mark Fulcher (NZ Football medical director), Dr John Mayhew (NZ Rugby League medical director), Dr Ian Murphy (ACC principal clinical adviser), Sharon Kearney (Netball NZ injury prevention consultant), Melinda Parnell (Netball NZ medical director), Karen Rasmussen (NZ Rugby medical manager) and Dr Graeme McCrory (Equestrian Sports NZ medical director and community GP).

For each Individual, please provide evidence of Qualification and Experience where Concussion /mTBI is concerned

Yours faithfully,

Anthony Jordan

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Kia ora Anthony

Please find attached a letter extending the time limit for making a
decision on your request of 11 June 2024. If you have any questions about
the response you can contact us at this [1]address, for all other matters
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Subject: Official Information request - National Concussion Guidelines
2024 Winter Season Research Collation Resources

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Dear Accident Compensation Corporation,

Concerning the NZ Herald article dated 2 February 2024, please supply the
following:

1/ Please disclose the origin of the research regarding the statement 
"ACC collated the latest research around concussion, including
international consensus statements, and applied this in the New Zealand
context, with concussion being managed in primary care."

2/ Concerning the individuals:  Dr Stephen Kara (expertise and specialist
interest in concussion), Dr Mark Fulcher (NZ Football medical director),
Dr John Mayhew (NZ Rugby League medical director), Dr Ian Murphy (ACC
principal clinical adviser), Sharon Kearney (Netball NZ injury prevention
consultant), Melinda Parnell (Netball NZ medical director), Karen
Rasmussen (NZ Rugby medical manager) and Dr Graeme McCrory (Equestrian
Sports NZ medical director and community GP).

For each Individual, please provide evidence of Qualification and
Experience where Concussion /mTBI is concerned

Yours faithfully,

Anthony Jordan

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Kia ora Anthony

Please find attached our response to your official information request
dated 11 June 2024. If you have any questions about the response you can
contact us at this [1]address, for all other matters please use our
contact form at: [2]https://www.acc.co.nz/contact/ alternatively give us a
call on 0800 101 996.

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latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download this freeware please
click [3]here. 

 

Ngâ mihi
Christopher Johnston (he/him)
Manager | OIA Services

* PO Box 242, Wellington 6011

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