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LMH Health named official healthcare provider for Baker University student-athletes | LMH Health
Baker University is proud to announce that LMH Health and OrthoKansas have been named the official healthcare providers for student-athletes at the university. LMH Health and OrthoKansas have partnered on the field with NCAA Division I, NAIA, semiprofessional and high school athletes for more than 45 years. OrthoKansas, which employs experts in sports medicine and …
SAAC presents mental health panel for student-athletes | News, Sports, Jobs
The Minot State University Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) has composed a mental health panel set to take place on Tuesday, April 26 at 7 p.m. in Aleshire Theater, located in Hartnett Hall. The event was created to start a conversation, that is uncomfortable for most, about student-athletes and mental health so both …
Stanford soccer star’s death renews questions about pressures on student-athletes’ mental health
That pressure would not have been unique to Meyer, whose death in early March shocked the sports world, said experts who work with student-athletes — none directly with Meyer — to help them overcome mental health challenges. “Collegiate athletes are just as susceptible, if not more so, to most mental health disorders,” Dr. Claudia Reardon, …
EKG Detects Student-Athlete’s Rare Heart Ailment, Health First Supports ‘Who We Play For’ to Provide Free EKGs
Health First provided $180 million to community support, organizations, charity and uncompensated care When Carmin Reyes’ 14-year-old son, Giovanni Garcia, decided to join the swim team at Space Coast Junior/Senior High, an EKG was in order to clear him to participate in the sport – something mandated for student-athletes in Brevard Public Schools. (Health First …
Boise State focuses on student-athletes’ mental health due to the uncertainty of sports during a pandemic
Boise State is one of only about 60 universities around the country that have an in-house mental health clinician embedded within their sports department. BOISE, Idaho — There has been plenty of uncertainty for Boise State student-athletes in 2020. Canceled seasons have led to canceled games, and in some cases, that has meant canceled careers. …
Mental Health Concerns for Student-Athletes During Pandemic – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
As back to school plans continue to change by the day, so are plans for student-athletes. Schools across North Texas keep adjusting plans and programs to keep people physically healthy. But there’s a new concern that all the changes may be taking a different toll on athletes. The canceling of sports is impacting student mental …
Methodist Fremont Health providing free injury clinic for student-athletes | Local News
With high school sports starting this fall, Methodist Fremont Health is offering its annual free sports injury walk-in clinic for student-athletes. The clinic is located in the Rehabilitation Department at the Methodist Fremont Health Medical Center and is open every Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. through the end of November. Jackie Beaton, director of …