Organization for Addiction Prevention Treatment and Rehabilitation (OAPTAR)

Meeting with the Bau District Education Office Team on the wellness champion program

Meeting with the Bau District Education Office Team on the wellness champion program

The WELLNESS CHAMPION PROGRAM is our school based drug prevention program organized in collaboration with the Bau District Education Office. This program covers all four secondary schools in the District. 
The objectives of WELLNESS CHAMPION PROGRAM include:
1. providing age appropriate information on drug use and its impact on students academic performance and overall wellbeing
2. providing students with essential life skills – communication, assertiveness, problem solving and decision making among other things
3. Building and enhancing self awareness, self confidence and self esteem
4. Promoting healthy lifestyle
This program is conducted over three series spreading over a period of 8 months with monitoring and evaluation as an important part of the program.