This is an on-demand recorded training session for school and community coaches to motivate youth to engage in healthy behaviors and avoid substance use to enhance their mental and physical wellbeing and performance in sports and school.

Session Objectives: 

1. Describe common health behavior problems among student athletes.
2. Identify links between youth physical activity, nutrition and sleep and substance use, mental and physical wellbeing, and performance in sports and school. 
3. List coaching tips for motivating athletes to live a healthier and drug-free lifestyle while maximizing their performance on and off the field.

This training session is founded on the evidence-based substance use Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) model proven to prevent youth substance use while increasing their healthy behaviors. 

It includes coaching tips for providing positive healthy behavior messages to student athletes, resources for encouraging students to set and monitor healthy behavior goals, and optional training materials for improving healthy habits and avoiding alcohol and drug use critical for reaching health and performance goals. 

Coaches can watch the recorded session on demand or prevention specialists can present the training slides to school or community coaches and athletes. 

Prices:

• $29/coach's recording 
• $79/facilitator presentation slides and recording