{"id":9,"date":"2026-08-13T05:44:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T05:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/programs\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T21:10:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T21:10:56","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Practical ways to turn awareness into learning, participation and ongoing community engagement.<\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>Youth awareness sessions<\/h2>\n<p>Invite a campus or community group to explore informed decision-making, peer conversations and where to find qualified support. Sessions should use age-appropriate material and appropriately qualified speakers. Institutions can propose a topic, preferred language, audience and format through the partnership form. Scheduling depends on organiser confirmation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Fitness for Freedom<\/h2>\n<p>Sports and physical activity create opportunities for positive participation and teamwork. The summit\u2019s group cycle ride is one such activity. Organised activities require suitable supervision and clear instructions. Fitness participation is a community-engagement activity and must not be presented as a substitute for clinical care.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Youth cultural action<\/h2>\n<p>Art, spoken word, music and theatre can make an awareness message accessible. Teams can develop original performances that support dignity and informed choices. Avoid sensational images, personal accusations or the disclosure of someone\u2019s health history. The event team must confirm stage time and content arrangements.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Pledge and campus follow-through<\/h2>\n<p>The public pledge invites a personal commitment to informed choices, respectful conversations and seeking support when needed. The campus challenge gives participating institutions a suggested framework for continuing this work after the summit. Neither programme requires people to reveal personal health information.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Help and referral awareness<\/h2>\n<p>BAN encourages people to approach qualified professionals for health concerns. Planned event referral arrangements will be published when confirmed. The website\u2019s enquiry forms are for campaign coordination; they are not a clinical service, an emergency channel or a place to report allegations about others.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Practical ways to turn awareness into learning, participation and ongoing community engagement. Youth awareness sessions Invite a campus or community group to explore informed decision-making, peer conversations and where to find qualified support. Sessions should use age-appropriate material and appropriately qualified speakers. Institutions can propose a topic, preferred language, audience and format through the partnership [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46,"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}