Join Australia's leading concussion research study! Download the HeadCheck app to get started https://onelink.to/fj9kvd
If you've recently had a concussion, participate in our study to monitor your recovery and contribute to advancing concussion care. AUS-mTBI is new Australian research that harnesses mobile and web-based app technology to better understand concussion to improve management of concussion. This is the first study of its kind in the world to integrate best practice, world leading research and patient
Young Aussie men often suffer from job-related concussions, as reported by AIHW in 2014. Try the HeadCheck app for a personalized recovery plan: monitor your progress, receive timely reminders, and access vital information. Download now to support Australian research and promote safer work environments: https://buff.ly/rSI8bZc
16/12/2025
Did you know symptoms can include: 😵💫 Dizziness 😴 Fatigue 😠 Irritability 💭 Memory fog 👁️ Light and noise sensitivity? Recovery isn’t just physical — it’s emotional and cognitive too. Learn more or enrol in our study to make a difference: https://tinyurl.com/4aphncrn
You may know someone who has had a recent
and experienced the side-effects. HeadCheck helps them plan a graded return to daily activity, with personalised checklists and pacing tools:
🔄 Custom recovery routines, tailored to your symptoms
🧩 Cognitive and physical activity pacing
📅 Check-in reminders to help you recover well
Download HeadCheck now and support new Aussie research: https://tinyurl.com/4aphncrn
11/11/2025
Shane Christie’s passing in August continues to echo across the rugby world. A talented Māori All Black, Shane’s life was deeply affected by repeated head injuries and suspected CTE.
He became a powerful advocate for concussion research - his voice helped shift the conversation around athlete brain health.
🎧 Hear Dr Alan Pearce reflect on Shane’s legacy: ABC Pacific Pulse: https://www.abc.net.au/pacific/programs/pacific-pulse/pacific-pulse/105846524
🔬 Learn more about ongoing research: AUS-mTBI Study: https://www.connectivity.org.au/connecting-to-current-research-projects/aus-mtbi-participant-information/
The tragic toll of concussion: Shane Christie's battle with CTE - ABC Pacific Māori athlete Shane Christie was a rising star of New Zealand rugby, playing for the All Blacks, Highlanders, Hurricanes and Tasman Mako until repeated head injuries changed and ultimately claimed his life.
Young brains are particularly susceptible to impacts from concussions. HeadCheck is tailored to children. Help them recover well, with personalised recovery support:
📝 Individual recovery advice 🧠 Guided return to school and sport ✅ Share data with their GP. Download HeadCheck now and support new Aussie research: https://tinyurl.com/4aphncrn
05/11/2025
🩺 Seeing a doctor, physio, or counsellor as part of your concussion recovery? Our app makes it easy to export your symptom history, so your clinician sees the full picture — not just how you felt that day. 📝 personalised reports 🧠 Trends over time ✅ Help guide treatment decisions. Make every appointment count. Start tracking with purpose: https://app.headcheck.com.au/home
Young males are disproportionately affected by concussions in Australia, leading to a significant number of ED visits and hospital admissions (AIHW 2024). Recovery app HeadCheck can help. 🔄 Personalised recovery 🧩 Paced activities 📅 Check-in reminders. Don't guess. Let the app guide your comeback, download HeadCheck now and support new Aussie research: see link in URL.
28/10/2025
So great to hear stories from people that are getting value from the HeadCheck app and our study! Kerrie told us: “It’s reassuring to have the app on my phone. I know there is follow up. Also, if I want to, I can be part of ongoing research to develop better understanding of concussion and recovery, and why some concussions last months. It’s a really hand app to have and very worthwhile to have"
If you or someone you love has had a recent concussion, the HeadCheck app and AUS-mTBI project is here to help! Download HeadCheck free from the App Store or Google Play for personalised concussion recovery advice, a unique symptom tracking feature and contribute to world-leading Australian research. You can make a difference.
Did you know that over 45,000 Australians suffer concussion after a fall each year. Download & get help, participate in our study and 🥰 🙏 🔬 🧠
12/09/2025
Know someone with concussion? Help make a difference for 180,000 Australians suffering after a concussion each year with guided support via the HeadCheck app and AUS-mTBI Study. Enrol via https://buff.ly/4hDwyf8 today. 🧠 🔬 👍
09/09/2025
A new concussion clinic in Bendigo, Victoria is booked out as patients travel up to 200km for treatment. The surge in demand highlights growing awareness of concussion impacts—well beyond elite sport. One young footballer shared how repeated head knocks left him with memory loss, migraines and anxiety about his future. His story reflects a broader need for better access to care and education across Australia. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-22/bendigo-concussion-clinic-high-demand-for-treatment/105371748
That’s why studies like AUS-mTBI matter. We're investigating the long-term effects of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and how to improve recovery outcomes.
Country footballers desperate for concussion treatment book out clinic Jeremy Rodi would forget how he spent the day before seeking treatment for concussion. Now a treatment clinic has opened in his home town of Bendigo in regional Victoria.