Sport Promoting Healthy Behaviour

Dr. Bobby JohnGlobal Health Advocates India

Next Steps Conference 2014

Sport: Promoting Health

Physical Well Being

Mental Well Being

Social Well Being

Next Steps Conference 2014 / Dr. Bobby John

Sport: Promoting Healthy BehaviourCountering the downside of physical inactivity:

Addressing the Calorie intake – expenditure imbalance

Normalizing childhood development trajectory Improving Executive Function in Preadolescent

Children Promoting release of endorphins modifying moods

and behaviour Promoting social engagement and negotiation

skills Reducing aggressive responses

Next Steps Conference 2014 / Dr. Bobby John

Sport: Promoting Healthy Behaviour

Next Steps Conference 2014 / Dr. Bobby John