2018 PLAAY Summit
When: February 23, 12pm-‐5pm (late registration 11am-‐noon) February 24, 8am-‐5pm Lunch and snacks provided
Education is Everything. Learn to Make a Difference. The PLAAY Summit provides teachers, parents, nurses, coaches, administrators and other leaders of youth with a conference to address the multi-‐factorial areas of adolescent health with emphasis on the importance of physical activity.
Where:
Keynote Address by David Marsh: We are excited to announce that legendary U.S. Olympic swim coach David Marsh will be our Keynote speaker! David has coached 49 Olympians from 19 different countries over the past two decades and speaks frequently on effective leadership.
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (Anchorage, AK)
Information & Registration: http://plaay.org/plaay-‐summit/
Cost: $150 ($50 for UAA Students & $100 Credit seeking ASD Employees)*. Remote Participation Available.
*Early Bird Registration before December 15th, $20 discount.
Professional Development and Nursing Contact Hours tbd.* Email
[email protected] for questions.
Initiative of the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame
Speakers Include: Dr. Jay Butler, Alaska Chief Medical Officer Dr. Gary Ferguson, CEO RurAL CAP Laura Norton-‐Cruz, Program Director, Alaska Resilience Initiative Dr Robert Coker, PhD, UAF Dr. Jason Capo, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, ANTHC
Topics Include: "Sports & Athletics as Life Lessons for Adolescents", "Challenges of Physical Activity Programs in Rural Alaska", "Adolescent risks for ACL injuries", "Intervention Strategies for Alaska's Youth and the Opioid Epidemic", "Developing Positive Coaching and Mentorship Skills". * Full Line-‐up/schedule to be announced on plaay.org soon
With Generous Support From: