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Health Messengers

The only way to end exclusion is to have people who face these challenges daily help create the solution.

June 2024

Introducing the Golisano Health Leadership Awards process for 2024 – 2025.Slides (PDF)

Healthy Communities

Please use the approved Special Olympics resources below to guide your year-round health work. At the top of the page, you will also find information for managing your 12-month Healthy Communities Impact Grant.

FUNfitness

As an athlete, how your body moves helps you to play at your best and prevent injury. Physiotherapy, also know as physical therapy, and regular exercise in specific areas can help make sure you stay healthy and fit.Play the video below to learn more about what physiotherapy is and how it relates to FUNfitness at Special Olympics.

Health Messengers

The only way to end exclusion is to have people who face these challenges daily help create the solution.

Nutrition

To be a great athlete, you need to be a healthy athlete. Nutrition includes the foods athletes eat, how their bodies digest food and how their bodies use the components of food. Eating a healthy diet can improve athletes’ health and performance, on and off the field.

Health Messengers

The only way to end exclusion is to have people who face these challenges daily help create the solution.

Fitness Captain

To be a great athlete, you must be a healthy athlete. A focus on fitness through the lens of sport can help drive positive daily choices that support sports performance, injury prevention and improvement in overall health and wellbeing. Fitness Captains will work closely with their coaches to help ensure health and fitness is a key component of the sports experience.

The purpose of this training course is to provide Fitness Captains the required skills and knowledge that will allow them to lead their sports team in activities related to fitness and healthy lifestyle.