The files and documents gathered here support Special Olympics' brand realignment for Healthy Athletes. Get the guidelines, tools and resources below. Open ▼The files and documents gathered here support Special Olympics' brand realignment for Healthy Athletes. Get the guidelines, tools and resources below.

Healthy Athletes Update includes articles on best practices, research, global development, and Healthy Athletes sponsors.Open ▼Healthy Athletes Update includes articles on best practices, research, global development, and Healthy Athletes sponsors.

The Healthy Athletes Software system (HAS) enables the electronic capture of screening data across the Healthy Athletes disciplines and is the world's largest and highest quality health database on inOpen ▼The Healthy Athletes Software system (HAS) enables the electronic capture of screening data across the Healthy Athletes disciplines and is the world's largest and highest quality health database on individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Healthy Athletes continues to grow each year with help from a global network of in-kind donations and other financial support from partners.Open ▼Healthy Athletes continues to grow each year with help from a global network of in-kind donations and other financial support from partners.

Special Olympics Fit Feet is a free podiatric screening for participating Special Olympics athletes evaluating ankles, feet, lower extremity biomechanics, and proper shoe and sock gear. In partnershipOpen ▼Special Olympics Fit Feet is a free podiatric screening for participating Special Olympics athletes evaluating ankles, feet, lower extremity biomechanics, and proper shoe and sock gear. In partnership with the International Federation of Podiatrists (FIP) and the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine, Fit Feet also provides referrals for those participating Special Olympics that require follow up services.

Special Olympics FUNfitness is a physical therapy screening program that is designed to assess and improve physical strength, flexibility, balance, and aerobic fitness, educate athletes and parents onOpen ▼Special Olympics FUNfitness is a physical therapy screening program that is designed to assess and improve physical strength, flexibility, balance, and aerobic fitness, educate athletes and parents on the importance of becoming and staying physically fit, and provide a hands-on opportunity for participating Special Olympics athletes to learn more about physical therapy. FUNfitness is directed by volunteer physical therapists that assess and provide referral for athletes needing either physical therapy rehabilitative or fitness programming services.

Special Olympics Health Promotion is a free screening that offers health information and advice in the areas of nutrition, sun safety, bone density, tobacco cessation, and physical fitness. Health ProOpen ▼Special Olympics Health Promotion is a free screening that offers health information and advice in the areas of nutrition, sun safety, bone density, tobacco cessation, and physical fitness. Health Promotion is designed to convey and reinforce key concepts on healthy living, healthy lifestyle choices, and nation-specific health issues.

For more information, contact Lindsay Lange (llange@specialolympics.org), Manager, Health Promotion.

Special Olympics Healthy Hearing program is a free hearing screening designed to ensure proper audiological care for participating Special Olympics athletes. Led by volunteer professionals, Healthy HeOpen ▼Special Olympics Healthy Hearing program is a free hearing screening designed to ensure proper audiological care for participating Special Olympics athletes. Led by volunteer professionals, Healthy Hearing also provides tests for cerumen (ear wax) and otoacoustic emissions tests.

For more information, contact Martin Wisor (mwisor@specialolympics.org), Manager, Healthy Hearing.

Special Olympics MedFest is a free health screening that facilitates the acquisition of the standard sports physical that is required under the General Rules of Special Olympics, Inc. Led by volunteerOpen ▼Special Olympics MedFest is a free health screening that facilitates the acquisition of the standard sports physical that is required under the General Rules of Special Olympics, Inc. Led by volunteer physicians, nurses, physician assistants, and medical students, the MedFest screening consists of the following stations: medical history, height and weight, blood pressure, cardiology test, musculoskeletal test, orthopedic tests, abdominal evaluation, and a check out station.

For more information, contact Lindsay Lange(llange@specialolympics.org), Manager, MedFest.

The Special Olympics-Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes program is a vision and eye health screening in partnership with the Lions Clubs International Foundation. Led by volunteer vision care profOpen ▼The Special Olympics-Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes program is a vision and eye health screening in partnership with the Lions Clubs International Foundation. Led by volunteer vision care professionals, Opening Eyes is able to offer prescription eyewear, sunglasses, and sports goggles to Special Olympics athletes.

For more information, contact Su Danberg (SUDANOD@aol.com), Global Clinical Director, Opening Eyes.

Special Olympics Special Smiles offers free dental screening, oral health information, and instructions on brushing and flossing properly to participating Special Olympics athletes, as well as preventOpen ▼Special Olympics Special Smiles offers free dental screening, oral health information, and instructions on brushing and flossing properly to participating Special Olympics athletes, as well as preventative supplies like toothpaste and toothbrushes. Athletes who require follow up dental services are referred to local oral health professionals.

For more information, contact Shantae L. Polk (spolk@specialolympics.org), Manager, Special Smiles.