OUR SOLUTIONS
behavioral intervention to promote the health and wellness of collegiate
student-athletes
student-athletes
educational resources to assist coaches promote wellbeing among their athletes.
a comprehensive toolkit for developing and carrying out initiatives that utilize photography, dialogue, photo exhibits, and social action to address issues that matter the most to your community
helping athletes
make healthy transitions
to life
after sport
collaborative evaluation service options to demonstrate successes and
inform program improvement
behavioral intervention to promote the health and wellness of collegiate
student-athletes
student-athletes
educational resources to assist coaches promote wellbeing among their athletes.
a comprehensive toolkit for developing and carrying out initiatives that utilize photography, dialogue, photo exhibits, and social action to address issues that matter the most to your community
helping athletes
make healthy transitions
to life
after sport
collaborative evaluation service options to demonstrate successes and
inform program improvement
Our mission
To improve the health and wellness of all athletes through the translation of prevention research to effective programs, policies, and practices
- IPAHW is at the forefront of excellence in health promotion for athletes of all ages and levels of competition.
- We work collaboratively with a variety of organizations to provide educational resources and support through evidence-based programming, training, and research/evaluation.
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RECENT NEWS
IPAHW DIRECTOR NOMINATED FOR SYSTEM’S HIGHEST AWARD
David L. Wyrick, Director of the Institute to Promote Athlete Health & Wellness, is UNCG's nominee for the UNC system's 2017 O. Max Gardner Award. The award was established by the UNC Board of Governors to recognize faculty who have “made the greatest contributions to the welfare of the human race.” This is the highest faculty honor awarded
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TEDx Greensboro 2016
Dr. David Wyrick, Director of Institute to Promote Athlete Health & Wellness, presented at TEDx Greensboro on May 13, 2016. Dr. Wyrick spoke about sport-related concussions, and breaking the stigma: getting student-athletes to report health issues.
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