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Sports activities and healthy lifestyles

Physical training sets as the purpose healthy lifestyle formation, formation of the personal qualities providing to the young man mental stability, necessary for effective professional activity. Formation of a healthy lifestyle has to be carried out as in the course of the educational work giving an idea of opportunities of a human body, features of its functioning, interrelation of physical, psychological and spiritual health of the person, and by direct involvement of young people to occupations by physical culture and different types of sports. Formation of new world outlook bases, and cultivation of a priority of a healthy lifestyle in modern conditions represents unconditional social value, the civilized society is interested in development and which strengthening. On level of physical, mental and moral health of youth depends what carriers of the values as what producers of material benefits they will act in the future.

Work on promotion and healthy lifestyle formation at the Karaganda state industrial university is carried out since 2007 within the World Health Organization project “Healthy universities” and assumes a complex of preventive measures, is carried out in the following directions:

Information and educational work on promotion of a healthy lifestyle includes such forms of activity as distribution of newsletters, acquisition of the corresponding literature, carrying out sociological polls, conferences, round tables, lectures, conversations, registration of stands “Health Corner”, etc.

Big help in realization of this work is given by medical institutions of the city: The center for Healthy lifestyle formation, the Center for prevention and fight about AIDS, skinvenereologic, antitubercular, neurologic clinics on the basis of the concluded memorandums within the project “Healthy Universities”. Information and educational work is carried out through Councils of curators, the organizations of student’s self-government (Committee for youth affairs, trade-union committee) through preparation of curator hours, holding mass actions, flash mobs, etc. Students of KSIU show big activity in the actions devoted to National Day of health, to the World Day of fight against AIDS, in the city stocks “Youth against Drugs”, “Give up smoking and win health!”.

Prevention of deviant behavior of youth, fight excitedly addictions – one more side of information and educational work and prevention of offenses in the youth environment which is carried out in close interaction with a municipal government of internal affairs on the basis of the concluded memorandum. At university two groups of assistance of police which take part in carried-out raids, actions, when carrying out discos, etc. are created.

The saved-up experience is generalized when carrying out on the basis of KSIU every two years the republican student’s scientific and practical conference “Modern problems of formation of a healthy lifestyle among youth”.

Sports and mass work is carried out by chair forces of “General education disciplines”, the section “Physical training”. Along with carrying out the general medical examination of all students and X-ray inspections, a lot of work on improvement of forms of all-physical preparation, an organism hardening is carried out. For all comers on the basis of the sports building groups of health, sports sections on basketball, volleyball, soccer, weightlifting, fight are organized, national sports are propagandized: kazakhsha-kures, asyks, togyz-kumalak, and also such new directions of occupations among youth, as a skiping, a cherliding, feet ball aerobics, step aerobics and others. Total number of the students who are engaged in sports sections at KSIU more than 200 people.

At university holding such large sporting events, as Days of health and “A health festival” at the beginning of September and in January, the Sports contest “First-year student”, track and field athletics relay in honor of the Victory Day and the Defender of the Fatherland Day, tournaments on different types of sports between the KSIU, college, educational institutions of the city became traditional. Students of KSIU and pupils of the college make the serious competition to teams of other educational institutions, traditionally taking prizes. Among the being trained there are champions and prize-winners of world championships.

Results of participation of students indifferent actions are regularly reflected in the sports photochronicle.

The purpose of all these actions is prevention, the distribution prevention among student’s youth of drug addiction, alcoholism, tobacco smoking and development at younger generation of conscious negative attitude to the use of unhealthy substances through continuous promotion of physical culture and sport, an organism hardening.

Work on providing comfortable, sanitary and hygienic conditions of study and accommodation in a hostel is generally assigned to administrative work, deans of faculties, curators of student’s groups. Maintenance of audiences is annually made, the new comfortable furniture and the modern equipment are acquired, the interior of educational audiences, halls improves, territories adjacent to university equip with modern conveniences.

Damp cleaning of audiences, service premises is daily made for providing sanitary and hygien icconditionsinall educationa lcases with use washing and disinfectants.

In the spring teachers and students take active part in sanitary cleaning of the city and improvement of the territory of university that improves an esthetic look and improves environment.

Important component of a healthy lifestyle is the healthy, good nutrition. For this purpose in KSIU work 2 dining rooms, 4 buffets in educational buildings and in a hostel No. 1. Food conditions as a whole satisfy to sanitary and hygienic norms.