The goal of Team Up Speak Up is to make sure as many athletes as possible hear a simple speech. The core message: that athletes have a responsibility to report to a team leader if they notice concussion signs in a teammate.
Learn how to participate in National Team Up Speak Up Week September 8-14 with these printable illustrated guides:
Coaches
Athletes
Athletic Directors
Athletic Trainers
Parents
Organizations
#TeamUpSpeakUp on Social Media
We can’t change concussion culture without your help. We need people across the country to hear the #TeamUpSpeakUp speech and share the message to report to a coach or athletic trainer if they see a signs of a concussion.
Here’s how to help get #TeamUpSpeakUp trending on social media:
It's the lesser-known sibling of the selfie! Take a photo with your teammates with arms around each other and an index finger in the air, signifying that you're teaming up and share that too! Concussion Legacy Foundation co-founder and CEO Chris Nowinski and Hall of Fame coach Mike Ditka took this teamie after Ditka pledged to #TeamUpSpeakUp.
