Symptoms of concussion

If the person has any of the following symptoms, they may have concussion:

•                     not remembering what happened immediately before or after the injury

•                     confusion, difficulty concentrating

•                     loss of judgement and coordination, walking unsteadily, dizziness

•                     slurred speech

•                     headache that lasts a long time or gets worse

•                     vomiting or nausea

•                     ringing in their ears

•                     pupils of their eyes being different sizes

•                     changes in vision (what they can see)

•                     becoming sensitive to light

•                     loss of smell or taste.