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050 - Head Injuries in Sport: Roy Heaney's Wake-Up Call on CTE and Dementia

Published 5 months, 1 week ago
Description
Former pro footballer and rugby league player Roy Heaney opens up about life with CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and young-onset dementia—and the hidden cost of repeated head impacts in sport.
 
We unpack symptoms, misdiagnosis, the support gaps, and what must change to protect today's players and their families. A powerful, eye-opening listen.
 
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