SLICE – Sports Legacy Institute Community Educators 

Fun, Interactive Concussion Education Program for Student-Athletes


Why SLICE? 

SLICE teaches young athletes about concussions through discussion, video, and interactive gamesStudents learn that successful athletes play hard and play smart.

What topics do SLICE presentations cover? 

  • What is a concussion?
  • Why should you care about concussions
  • What can you do about concussions?

SLICE Results

93% of students strongly agreed or agreed that “Because of the SLICE presentation, I’m more likely to tell a friend or coach if I think I have a concussion.”

89% of students strongly agreed or agreed that “Because of the SLICE presentation, I’m more likely to tell a coach if I think one of my teammates has a concussion.”

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Interested in hosting a SLICE program at your institution?

SLICE presentations are geared towards students in grades 4-12. Available TODAY for programs in Massachusetts, New York, Maine, and Illinois.

Interested in starting a SLICE Chapter in your community? 

SLICE is now expanding with chapters at:

  • Harvard Medical School (Boston, MA)
  • Boston University School of Medicine (Boston, MA)
  • DePaul University (Chicago, IL)
  • Brown University – Alpert Medical School (Providence, RI)
  • York Hospital (Southern Maine)
  • Westport, New York

If you are a student in a health-related field or a health-care provider and are interested in starting a SLICE chapter in your community, please contact SLI Development and Programs Officer, Katherine Schock at kschock@sportslegacy.org

Want to learn more about SLICE?

Download SLICE at a Glance here.

Questions?

Email the SLICE co-directors, Alex Bagley and Dan Daneshvar at slice.directors@gmail.com