Concussion can affect many aspects of a person’s life, from their health and ability to work or attend school to the supports they may need throughout recovery. In Ontario, concussion is also addressed through legislation, clinical guidelines and policies designed to improve recognition, management and prevention.
McLeish Orlando Partner Patrick Brown will join renowned neurosurgeon and concussion researcher Dr. Charles Tator for an upcoming webinar presented by the UHN Canadian Concussion Centre examining these issues from medical and legal perspectives.
As part of the UHN Canadian Concussion Centre Fall 2026 Webinar Series, Dr. Charles Tator and Patrick Brown will present “Legal/Legislation/Guidelines Issues with Dr. Charles Tator and Patrick Brown.”
Dr. Tator is Director of the Canadian Concussion Centre at Toronto Western Hospital and Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto. His career has included extensive research, education and advocacy focused on brain and spinal cord injury, including concussion prevention and treatment.
Patrick Brown is a Partner at McLeish Orlando and has spent much of his legal career representing individuals and families affected by serious injury, including traumatic brain injury. He has also been extensively involved in concussion education, injury prevention and legislative advocacy in Ontario.
The free webinar is intended for individuals living with concussion, those who support them and healthcare professionals.
Webinar Details
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Time: 6:00–7:00 p.m. EDT
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Cost: Free
