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STOP SPORTS INJURIES

Make an Impact: Support Youth Sports Safety WELCOME TO OUR
NEW COLLABORATING
You can help us get the message of injury prevention out to young ORGANIZATIONS!
athletes, parents, and coaches by sharing with us how you help Thank you to the newest STOP
to promote youth sports safety! Sports Injuries collaborating
• Share your go-to “Sports Safety” tips for young athletes organizations for their
on social media. commitment to keeping young
athletes safe. Interested in having
• Share our Facebook and Twitter posts. Remember to your practice or institution listed
use the hashtags #YSSM20 and #SportsSafety. in the next SMU? Head over to
STOPSportsInjuries.org and click
• Submit a blog post around a youth sports safety topic.
“Join Our Team” to submit an
• Tell us why sports safety matters to you in a few sentences. application!
Send an e-mail with the subject line “SportsSafety” and describe
in 50 words or less why youth sports safety matters. Send it Child Safety Organization
to [email protected] to be featured on social media. CoachSafely Foundation
Birmingham, Alabama
• Host a youth sports safety event in your community!
Visit STOPSportsInjuries.org and find our “Event Tools” Sports Medicine Practices
under the “Resources” tab to help you plan. Sport Injury and Corrective
Association
Tehran
Babington Clinic
Come Grow with STOP Sports Injuries Ste Agathe des Monts, Quebec
Team Physician for Concordia
Did you know more than 1,100 organizations currently collaborate with STOP Sports Injuries? University, Saline and
The program was founded on the idea that grassroots efforts could help spread awareness and Ypsilanti-Lincoln High School
information about preventing overuse and trauma injuries in young athletes. This number Ann Arbor, Michigan
includes more than 800 sports medicine practices, which hold local events and share our McNitt Physical Therapy
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
injury prevention information with patients. If you have not already signed-up, be sure Androscoggin Valley Hospital
to visit STOPSportsInjuries.org and click “Get Involved.” Orthopaedics and Sports
Medicine
Berlin, New Hampshire
Crovetti Orthopaedics and
Sports Safety Tips Made Easy Sports Medicine
Henderson, Nevada
Share our sports injury prevention information with your patients quickly and easily OSPREPT
by directing them to STOPSportsInjuries.org. The site provides helpful, mobile-friendly Central Nyack, New York
tips for young athletes, including spring and summer Dr. Luis Conde
Los Guayos
sports like baseball, softball, golf, tennis, and running. Cumberland University
Have a topic or sport that you think we should cover Lebanon, Tennessee
in a tip sheet? E-mail [email protected] Sports & Recreation
with your suggestion. Organizations
The Los Al Gym
Los Alamitos, California
Move with Chanty
Weatherford Hooks
Springtown, Texas

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