Heads Up Concussion To help ensure the health and safety of young athletes, CDC developed the HEADS UP Concussion in Youth Sports initiative to offer information about concussions to coaches, parents, and athletes involved in youth sports. The HEADS UP initiative provides important information on preventing, recognizing, and responding to a concussion. All material regarding concussions presented by MiSCA is used with permission from the CDC. Review the Fact Sheet for Youth Sports Coaches Click on the module within the left menu to complete the quiz.