The 3rd edition of the Sports Medicine Project was held on Wednesday 26 May 2010 at Hamilton college, Mahebourg ,in the presence of officers of the Sports Council,  Mr. Abdool Kalleck Essoof,Manager, staff and students. 

 
The objectives of the talks are to make the youths aware of the benefits of Sports Medicine, proper physical activities and a good nutrition for maintaining a healthy life style.  Resource persons would be in the range of Doctors, Physiotherapists and Nutritionists. 15 secondary institutions have been identified throughout the island for running of the talks in the coming months.
 
A First Aid kit, an Ice Box and  booklets on Sports Medicine were offered to the college.

 

 

 
         
 
The resource persons and themes were:        
 
Ms. Tyagarani Arumugun , Nutritionist, posted at J. Nehru Hospital - "NUTRITION "   Mr. Michel Chang Kye, Chief Physiotherapist, posted at Victoria hospital - "USE OF ICE FOR TREATMENT OF INJURIES"   Dr. Khemraj Dassyne, Sports Medical Officer of the Sports Medical Unit - "LES BIENFAITS DES EXERCICES PHYSIQUES".
     

 

A quiz was held with questions related to the talks on Sports Medicine and the winners are Hansley Pendaya, Bilall Babooram, Dylan Telemaque and Krishna Boojhawon . They were each offered a book as gift, related to First Aid and Nutrition, by the Mauritius Sports Council.