Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast
Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, discusses all things concussion. From the physiology, effects, treatment and rehabilitation process. All with the aim of providing the tools and education to help patients.
DISCLAIMER:
All information discussed and provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice of doctors or healthcare practitioners. If a listener believes they are suffering from a similar injury to one discussed by the author, please seek medical care of your doctor or physician and do not rely on the author's advice.
Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast
Best of 2025 Part 3: Concussion — The Brain, Dementia, Litigation and Autonomy
In this special episode of Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, we’re revisiting some of the most powerful, challenging, and eye-opening moments from our past conversations. If you’ve missed any of our critical discussions brain function, dementia, litigation and autonomy this episode brings the best of it all together. We’ve carefully curated standout highlights from each major theme, featuring expert guests who have examined this complexities of concussion.
Brain and Dementia
01:40 Amanda Ellison Episode 92 – Lobes and Functions of the Brain
07:50 Tommy Wood Episode 94 - Inflammation in the Brain: Causes and Effects
11:40 Robert Stern Episode 105 – Dementia
13:36 Rachel Grashow Episode 82 - Co-morbidities Mimicking Dementia Like Disease
17:17 Judith Gates Episode 89 - Bill Gates and Personal Experience
Law
25:32 Peter Jess Episode 85 - Concussion Protocol Stand Down Times and Unpacking AFL litigation
33:06 Eric Windholz Episode 96 - Legal Case’s Club vs Organisations
Autonomy
36:30 Stephen Casper Episode 83 - Consent and Bodily Autonomy Versus Fiduciary
**Full episode and context Dr Casper asked my thoughts on the question before his responses**