Learn How to Protect Your Student-Athletes
Education is the key to injury prevention. We are passionate about ensuring that our community has access to helpful resources, educational materials, and support tools designed to assist in injury prevention. This page contains resources for coaches and parents.
RESOURCES FOR COACHES & PARENTS
Coaches
Coaches, help your athletes prevent injuries and stay in the game. Take a look at all of the following resources to help protect your athletes.
Parents
As the parent of a student-athlete, it’s important that you know how to protect your child from sustaining avoidable injuries on the field. It is also important to be aware of risks such as concussion and head injuries, and how to ensure that your child receives necessary care after an injury.
- Athlete’s Guide to Heat Stroke
- Concussion / Head Injury Information Packet
- Emergency Action Plan
- General Information
- Guidelines for Implementing Cold Water Immersion for Heat Stroke
- Heat Illnesses
- Heat Stroke Prevention
- Heat Stroke Survival
- How to Respond to Heat Stroke Emergency
- Hydration Urine Chart
- Managing Injuries
- MomsTeam
- National Athletic Trainers’ Association Position Statements
- North Oaks Facility Contact Information
- RICE
- Tips for Success
- Wound Care
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Ortho Info
- Coach Safely
- Louisiana State High School Athletic Association
- NATA At Your Own Risk
- National Athletic Trainers Association
- National Federation of State High School Associations - Learning Center
- National Federation of State High School Associations - Sports Medicine
- Stop Sports Injuries
- What is an Athletic Trainer?
- Youth Sports Safety Alliance