Medical & Player Welfare - Highlights

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GAA Defibrillator Notice for Clubs

Information on the re-launch of the GAA Defibrillator Scheme for Clubs, offering savings to participating Clubs.
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Concussion

Learn about the signs and symptoms as well as how to manage and return to play from concussion.
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GAA Injury Scheme

Click here for information on the GAA Injury Scheme
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Anti Doping - Real Winner

Real Winner is an interactive e-learning education programme about Anti-Doping, brought to you in partnership with the Irish Sports Council. Click here for more info.
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Injury Information

Click here for information on Injuries, Type of Injury and Preventative Practices

Welcome to the Player Welfare and Medical Scientific Website. The website is managed by a group of professional medical personnel dedicated to providing the best medical advice to all players of Gaelic Games.

Our team of medical experts have compiled information on the following topics to give our players a basic knowledge of various topics.

In addition, this website will provide ongoing information of the latest GAA initiatives in the areas of player welfare.

Download the GAA Player Welfare Booklet. This document has information on a wide range of topics including injury prevention, nutrition, hydration and more.

CARDIAC SCREENING
Cardiac Screening Questionnaire, Defibrillator Scheme...
FITNESS
Fitness Testing Guide, Nutrition, Pilates Explained
INJURIES
Cause of Injury, Initial Treatment, Rehabilitation, Types of Injury...
PLAYER SUPPORT
Player Injury Sceme, Government Expenses Scheme, Psychological Focus...