UMass Amherst’s Concussion Treatment & Prevention with Jennifer Brodeur & Kris Hollot
We visit the UMASS Athletic Training Department to talk Assistant Athletic Trainer Jennifer Brodeur & Kris Hollot, faculty adviser for Real Time Concussion Analyzer, on how they recognize concussions and what they are doing the treat and educate their college athletes
UMass Amherst Athletics Department Directory
Sports-related Concussions with Dr. Zachary Marowitz & Knockout Project’s Jay Fraga
Neuropsychologist Zachary Marowitz, PsyD at Baystate Medical Center’s Sports Concussion Clinic, and Jay Fraga, Founder of the “Knockout Project,” discuss sports-related concussions and how to address this problem among student, pro and amateur athletes.
PBS FRONTLINE: “League of Denial,” focusing on concussion issues in the NFL, airs Tuesday, October 8 at 9pm on WGBY.
Bullying Issues with Dr. Susan Whitbourne & Toni Spinelli-Nannan
Dr Susan Whitbourne, professor of Psychology at UMass, talks about adult-to-adult bullying. Toni Spinelli-Nannen, Director of School Adjustment and Guidance Programs at AIC, talks about kid bullying at school.
Dr. Susan Whitbourne
Toni Spinelli-Nannen
Lost Towns of the Quabbin: Boat Ride
Producer Dave Fraser and videographer Mark Langevin travel by boat across the Quabbin Reservoir with former residents of the Swift River Valley. The trip explores some of the remains of the four towns of Enfield Dana Prescott and Greenwich. Former Resident Bob Wilder reflects on his time in the Valley and how the construction of this Reservoir still impacts him today. Cliff Read, DCR Quabbin Program Coordinator, is also featured.
