Concussion Awareness in Sports with Annelise Ware

Welcome to this eye-opening episode of the Inscape Quest Podcast where host Trudi Howley engages in an important conversation with Annelise Ware, Program Manager at #WeRideTogether, a non-profit organization devoted to creating safer sports environments. Delve into the pressing issue of concussions, particularly for equestrians and in sports environments generally. Annelise sheds light on the challenges women face within sports research and the significance of educational awareness.

Tune in to discover how we can collectively forge a future of safer athletic participation.

Annelise Ware, MHS, is #WeRideTogether’s Program Manager based in Denver, Colorado. Annelise graduated summa cum laude from Texas A&M University in 2023 with a B.S. in Psychology and received her Master’s in Mental Health Services from Johns Hopkins University in 2024. While at Texas A&M University, she served as an officer for the university’s Liberal Arts Student Council and worked as a Peer Mentor for incoming students. At Johns Hopkins, she wrote her master’s thesis on child sexual abuse in aesthetic sports. As a former pre-professional ballet dancer, Annelise recognizes the importance of safeguarding in sporting environments and is passionate about supporting athletes through abuse prevention, education, and awareness.

 

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