Special Smiles

Robert W. Plaster Center 1701 S Homer St, Pittsburg, KS, United States

FUNfitness Healthy Athlete Screening

Bonner Springs High School 100 McDanield St, Bonner Springs, KS, United States

Volunteer here. FUNfitness is a physical therapy event that addresses the ongoing health needs of Special Olympics athletes. FUNfitness provides athletes the opportunity to be examined for flexibility, functional strength, balance, and aerobic fitness. During these screenings, physical therapists, related health professionals, and students offer athletes expert guidance and exercise recommendations to prevent and reduce […]

Healthy Hearing Healthy Athletes Screening

Okun Fieldhouse 20200 Johnson Dr, Shawnee, KS, United States

The Healthy Hearing discipline of Healthy Athletes provides comprehensive hearing screenings and follow-up recommendations. The main goals of this program are to inform athletes, parents, coaches or caregivers about the detection of possible ear and hearing problems, recommend follow-up as needed, and to promote the necessity of regular ear and hearing screenings.

Health Promotion Healthy Athletes Screening

Okun Fieldhouse 20200 Johnson Dr, Shawnee, KS, United States

Volunteer here. Health Promotion, a discipline of Special Olympics Healthy Athletes, focuses on healthy living, healthy lifestyle choices, and nation-specific health issues. In addition to health education activities, health Promotion offers screenings for bone density, blood pressure, and body mass index (BMI). Its goals include encouraging and enhancing healthy behaviors and improving self-efficacy and self-advocacy.

Healthy Hearing Healthy Athletes Screening

Hummer Sports Park 2751 SW East Circle Dr S # 1, Topeka, KS, United States

The Healthy Hearing discipline of Healthy Athletes provides comprehensive hearing screenings and follow-up recommendations. The main goals of this program are to inform athletes, parents, coaches or caregivers about the detection of possible ear and hearing problems, recommend follow-up as needed, and to promote the necessity of regular ear and hearing screenings.

Special Smiles Healthy Athlete Screening

Junction City High School 1100 Blue Jay Wy, Junction City, KS, United States

The Special Smiles discipline of Healthy Athletes provides comprehensive oral health care information, including offering free dental screenings and instructions on correct brushing and flossing techniques to participating Special Olympics athletes. This resource page is equipped with manuals and forms, event resources and Special Smiles stories and additional information. Special Smiles has demonstrated remarkable success […]

321 Fit!

Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, United States

Register here.  Volunteer here.

Healthy Hearing

Gross Memorial Coliseum 600 Park St, Hays, United States

Healthy Hearing happening at State Basketball and Cheer in Hays. Volunteer at this event. 

FUNfitness

Shawnee Heights High School 4201 SE Shawnee Heights Rd, Tecumseh, KS, United States

FUNfitness at North Central Regional Track   Volunteer at this event.    

2024 Healthy Athletes

Maize High School 11600 W 45th St N, Maize, United States

2024 Healthy Athletes at the Special Olympics Kansas Summer Games   Volunteer at this event.

Healthcare Worker and Community Appreciation Night

Boulevard Brewing, Muehlebach Suite 2501 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Join us for an evening of celebration, appreciation, and networking designed exclusively for our dedicated healthcare workers. Enjoy a night filled with entertainment, engaging activities, and heartfelt appreciation as we honor your commitment to health and wellness. Itinerary for the Evening: 5:00 - 6:00 PM: Meet and Greet Social Hour Kick off the evening with […]