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JUNIOR ATHLETES ANTI-DOPING EDUCATION WORKSHOP – THE CARDIFF HOTEL AND SPA

JUNIOR ATHLETES ANTI-DOPING EDUCATION WORKSHOP – THE CARDIFF HOTEL AND SPA

Dr. Tanya Hamilton (r), medical practitioner and Ollyvia Anderson (2nd right), Public Relations Officer at JADCO, engage in a discussion about the doping control process with Wayne Reid (l), teacher and Shakaya Scarlett (2nd left), both of Ferncourt High School. The occasion was the Junior Athletes Anti-Doping Education Workshop held for athletes and athlete support personnel from schools in St. Ann, St. Mary and Portland on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at the Cardiff Hotel and Spa in St. Ann. Participants at the workshop met the JADCO mascot and were also introduced to values based education. This component of the programme was recently developed to allow participants to learn about the values of sport and the importance of being guided by moral principles during their sporting careers.