2018 PLAAY Summit With Generous Support From: Speakers Include

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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: