OSAA Health & Safety
- Sport Nutrition
- Concussion
- Steroid and Supplements
- Heat / Hydration
- Infection Control
- Student Wellness
- Additional Resources

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Trainers Society

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Sports Medicine
OSAA Health and Safety Information
The information listed on this page is designed to assist schools, parents, and students in keeping student-athletes healthy and safe when dealing with a variety of issues. We encourage you to contact the OSAA staff directly (info@osaa.org) if you have questions regarding the following information.Sport Nutrition
» NFHS Guide to Sports Nutrition
» Eating for Peak Performance
» Sports Nutrition Information Center - USDA
» Top 5 Nutrition Needs for Student Athletes
» Eating for Peak Performance
» Sports Nutrition Information Center - USDA
» Top 5 Nutrition Needs for Student Athletes
Sports Nutrition Instagraphics
From recovery nutrition to bone health to lactose intolerance and hydration, these instagraphics provide sports dietitian-recommended tips and short descriptions of the important points on eight topics.Nutrition Videos
These five videos feature sports nutrition expert, Stasi Kasianchuk MS, RD, CSSD, LD, CSCS talking about the Top 5 Nutrition Needs for Student Athletes.
Plan for Performance
Brought to you by the OSAA and the Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council - Remember to eat for performance every day. Quality of food in will affect the quality of your training.Teens Need 40+ Nutrients Every Day
Brought to you by the OSAA and the Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council - To maximize performance, students need to supply their bodies with real whole foods. View and share the video for nutrition tactics to help optimize performance.Rehydrate and Replenish
Brought to you by the OSAA and the Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council - Hydration is a key component to success. View and share the video for hydration tactics to help replenish your body after workouts.Proteins
Brought to you by the OSAA and the Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council - Did you know an active growing individual needs about half their body weight in grams of protein daily?Get Enough Food Daily
Brought to you by the OSAA and the Oregon Dairy and Nutrition Council - Are you getting enough food on daily basis? Optimize your nutrition plan today!
NFHS Concussion in
Sports Training Course
Concussions and Concussion Management
» OSAA AD and Coach Requirements
» OSAA Concussion Management Policy
» Concussion - Return to Participation Form
» Concussion - Return to Learn Medical Release
» Concussion - Private School Informed Consent Form
» The Center on Brain Injury Research and Training (CBIRT)
» CBIRT Return to Academics Protocol After Concussion
» CBIRT Academic Accommodations Matrix
» CBIRT Post-Concussion Academic Accommodation Protocol
REAP Concussion Management Program: » English | » Spanish
» Sports Neuropsychology Society - Fact Sheet on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) - March 2016
» A Parent's Guide to Concussions - April 2013
» OSAA Concussion Information and Sideline Concussion Guide
» CDC Website - Heads Up: Concussion in High School Sports
» CDC Concussion Wallet Card
» Heads Up: Concussion Laminated Card
» Heads Up: Clipboard Sticker
» OSAA and NFHS Concussion Management Update (2011) - Dr. Michael Koester
» NFHS Suggested Guidelines for Management of Concussion in Sports
» NFHS Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport (2008)
» Brain 101 - The Concussion Playbook
» Oregon Traumatic Brain Injury Team
» American Academy of Pediatrics - Returning to Learning following a Concussion
» Oregon Concussion Awareness and Management Program (OCAMP)
» Caring4Concussions
» OSAA Concussion Management Policy
» Concussion - Return to Participation Form
» Concussion - Return to Learn Medical Release
» Concussion - Private School Informed Consent Form
» The Center on Brain Injury Research and Training (CBIRT)
» CBIRT Return to Academics Protocol After Concussion
» CBIRT Academic Accommodations Matrix
» CBIRT Post-Concussion Academic Accommodation Protocol
REAP Concussion Management Program: » English | » Spanish
» Sports Neuropsychology Society - Fact Sheet on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) - March 2016
» A Parent's Guide to Concussions - April 2013
» OSAA Concussion Information and Sideline Concussion Guide
» CDC Website - Heads Up: Concussion in High School Sports
» CDC Concussion Wallet Card
» Heads Up: Concussion Laminated Card
» Heads Up: Clipboard Sticker
» OSAA and NFHS Concussion Management Update (2011) - Dr. Michael Koester
» NFHS Suggested Guidelines for Management of Concussion in Sports
» NFHS Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport (2008)
» Brain 101 - The Concussion Playbook
» Oregon Traumatic Brain Injury Team
» American Academy of Pediatrics - Returning to Learning following a Concussion
» Oregon Concussion Awareness and Management Program (OCAMP)
» Caring4Concussions

OSAA Steroids Training
and Assessment Information
Steroids and Supplements

Heat Illness and Hydration
» OSAA AD and Coach Requirements
» OSAA Heat Index Calculator, Policies, & Practice Model
» OSAA Heat Index Policy
» NFHS Guide to Heat Acclimatization and Heat Illness Prevention Course
» NFHS Fluid Replacement and Dehydration Information
» NFHS Heat-Related Illness Information
» NFHS Position Statement and Recommendations for Hydration to Minimize the risk for Dehydration and Heat Illness
» NFHS Position Statement on Energy Drinks
» NFHS Position Statement on Heat Acclimatization and Heat Illness Prevention
» Heat Stress Information
» Hydration Guidelines
» OSAA Heat Index Calculator, Policies, & Practice Model
» OSAA Heat Index Policy
» NFHS Guide to Heat Acclimatization and Heat Illness Prevention Course
» NFHS Fluid Replacement and Dehydration Information
» NFHS Heat-Related Illness Information
» NFHS Position Statement and Recommendations for Hydration to Minimize the risk for Dehydration and Heat Illness
» NFHS Position Statement on Energy Drinks
» NFHS Position Statement on Heat Acclimatization and Heat Illness Prevention
» Heat Stress Information
» Hydration Guidelines
Infection Control
» CDC Website - Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Schools
» MRSA in Sports Participation - Position Statement and Guidelines
» Sports Related Skin Infections - NFHS Position Statement
» MRSA Identification and Prevention - School Checklist
» EPA's Registered Products Effective Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
» Sports Hygiene - Guidelines to Minimize Infectious Diseases
» Herpes Gladiatorum - Position Statement and Guidelines
» Communicable Skin Conditions - Practical Recommendations for Wrestling
» National Wrestling Coaches Association Skin Infection Resources
» MRSA in Sports Participation - Position Statement and Guidelines
» Sports Related Skin Infections - NFHS Position Statement
» MRSA Identification and Prevention - School Checklist
» EPA's Registered Products Effective Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
» Sports Hygiene - Guidelines to Minimize Infectious Diseases
» Herpes Gladiatorum - Position Statement and Guidelines
» Communicable Skin Conditions - Practical Recommendations for Wrestling
» National Wrestling Coaches Association Skin Infection Resources
Student Wellness

Hazing Prevention Campaign
Articles
» Article 1 - Sep. 28, 2017
» Article 2 - Nov. 11, 2017
» Article 3 - Jan. 24, 2018
» Article 4 - Mar. 3, 2018
» Article 2 - Nov. 11, 2017
» Article 3 - Jan. 24, 2018
» Article 4 - Mar. 3, 2018
Resources
» Anti-Hazing Board Policy
» NFHS Hazing Prevention Resources
» OSAA Anti-Hazing Flyer
» NFHS Sexual Harassment and Anti-Hazing Info
» Anti-Hazing Collaborative Website
» NFHS Hazing Prevention Resources
» OSAA Anti-Hazing Flyer
» NFHS Sexual Harassment and Anti-Hazing Info
» Anti-Hazing Collaborative Website

Oregon Youth Suicide Awareness Campaign
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255 (TALK)Crisis Text Line
Text TALK to 741741Articles
» Article 1 - Awareness Campaign
» Article 2 - Bullying
» Article 3 - Identifying Suicide Warning Signs
» Article 4 - Talking About Suicide
» Article 5 - Suicide Prevention Resources
» Article 6 - Suicide Prevention Month
» Article 2 - Bullying
» Article 3 - Identifying Suicide Warning Signs
» Article 4 - Talking About Suicide
» Article 5 - Suicide Prevention Resources
» Article 6 - Suicide Prevention Month
Resources
» After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools
» American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
» Lines for Life
» Suicide Prevention Resource Center
» American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
» Lines for Life
» Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Additional Sports Medicine Resources
Oregon Health Authority / OSAA Sports Medicine Advisory Committee Information
» Comparison of the Adolescent Well Care Visit and Pre-participation Physical Evaluation
» Murmur Evaluation, Marfan's Screen, Musculoskeletal Exam Protocols
(Protocol videos to be posted soon.)
» Murmur Evaluation, Marfan's Screen, Musculoskeletal Exam Protocols
(Protocol videos to be posted soon.)
Pre-Participation Physical Exam Forms
» New Physical Examination - English
» New Physical Examination - Chinese
» New Physical Examination - Russian
» New Physical Examination - Spanish
» New Physical Examination - Vietnamese
» Physical Examination - English
» Physical Examination - Español
(May 2017)
» New Physical Examination - Chinese
(May 2017)
» New Physical Examination - Russian
(May 2017)
» New Physical Examination - Spanish
(May 2017)
» New Physical Examination - Vietnamese
(May 2017)
» Physical Examination - English
(May 2010)
» Physical Examination - Español
(May 2010)
Sports Medicine and Medical Related Organizations
Follow the links below for additional sports medicine and medical related information.
» Academy of Sports Dentistry (ASD)
» American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
» American Academy of Family Physicians
» American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
» American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)
» American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
» Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
» Joint Commission on Sports Medicine and Science
» National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA)
» National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE)
» NCAA Health and Safety Information
» Sporting Good Manufacturers Association (SGMA)
» American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
» American Academy of Family Physicians
» American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
» American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM)
» American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
» Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
» Joint Commission on Sports Medicine and Science
» National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA)
» National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE)
» NCAA Health and Safety Information
» Sporting Good Manufacturers Association (SGMA)
Links
» NFHS Sports Medicine Advisory Committee Position Statements and Guidelines
» Air Quality/Visibility Guidelines and Recommendations
» Oregon Smoke site
» Updated Air Quality Requirements
» Child Abuse: Reporting Abuse & Neglect - Oregon.gov
» NFHS Sickle Cell Trait Information
» Female Athlete Triad Information
» Soft Headgear - NFHS Position Statement
» Soccer Headgear - NFHS Position Statement
» Invasive Medical Procedures - NFHS Position Statement
» Mouthguards - NFHS Position Statement on Use of Mouthguards
» NFHS Lightning Safety Information
» Addiction Treatment Information
» DrugRehab.com
» HealthCorps: Nonprofit for Teen Health
» U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Talking with Teens
» Air Quality/Visibility Guidelines and Recommendations
» Oregon Smoke site
» Updated Air Quality Requirements
» Child Abuse: Reporting Abuse & Neglect - Oregon.gov
» NFHS Sickle Cell Trait Information
» Female Athlete Triad Information
» Soft Headgear - NFHS Position Statement
» Soccer Headgear - NFHS Position Statement
» Invasive Medical Procedures - NFHS Position Statement
» Mouthguards - NFHS Position Statement on Use of Mouthguards
» NFHS Lightning Safety Information
» Addiction Treatment Information
» DrugRehab.com
» HealthCorps: Nonprofit for Teen Health
» U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Talking with Teens
