Diabetic and Asthmatic Athletes

Athletes with diabetes are advised to bring in extra snacks to be kept in the athletic trainer's office during sports participation to serve as a backup to the athlete's personal supplies. Asthmatics must have their rescue inhaler present on the field, court, etc. for all games and practices.

• Asthma Action Plan and Asthma Self Administration Form
  For any athletes with Asthma, the Asthma Action Plan Asthma Self Administration Form is to be completed by both the parent/guardian, the student, and signed by the physician.
• Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Care Plan  For athletes requiring the use of Epinephrine, the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Emergency Care Plan is to be completed by both the parent/guardian and the student in the presence of a notary public.This form must be notarized.

Drug Free Sports

NJSIAA Drug Free Sports AXIS is a program that will provide information and education. It is a valuable tool for questions about dietary supplements and is a trusted nutrition, health and wellness resource. Select NJSIAA from the drop down and enter the password: njsports. Under the Tools, athletes can ask questions about dietary supplements, the prohibited list, medications, etc. Once received, please allow 24-48 business hours for a response.