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Rowan's Law (Concussion safety)
Submitted By Shannon Todd on Monday, September 23, 2019
As of July 1st, 2019 the Ontario government is implementing “Rowan’s Act”; a concussion awareness law that requires at least one parent to complete the , before their child may participate in this season.This means ALL parents will need to complete the Ontario Hockey Federation Rowan’s Law Acknowledgement Form on behalf of their player.

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Please note that this is a requirement and not optional. Your child will not be able to participate until the acknowledgement form has been completed. The WLMHA thanks parents and volunteers for their co-operation in this matter.If you would like to learn more about Rowan's Law and concussion awareness, click here.
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