Mark and Kym Hilinski, founders of Hilinski's Hope Foundation, join KPRC 2+ to share that more than 170 colleges and universities and over 70 high schools and organizations will be participating in the sixth annual Student-Athlete Mental Health Week (SAMHW), the organization’s flagship event featuring collective action dedicated to addressing the mental wellbeing of student-athletes and honor those who lost their lives.

The advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. HOUSTON – Dr. Randal Camarillo, an orthopedic surgeon with Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Sports Medicine Institute, shares tips to keep student athletes active at home and prevent injuries during the offseason. For sports players (football, basketball, soccer, basketball, etc.) the athlete can do drills at home – for example: basketball players can do dribbling drills; football players, if they have the right environment, can set up props to do the drills they need to do. Memorial Hermann’s Return to Play Program offers athletes an integrated team of sports medicine professionals specializing in working with injured athletes to maximize performance outcomes and vastly cut the chance of being sidelined again.