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Videos

Special Olympics has competitions, programs and initiatives all around the world, every day of the year. Here's a look at what it's all about.

Athlete Spotlight: Health+Respect

Join us as we advocate for equity—and respect—in health care for people of ALL abilities!

Moving & Motivating: Carl's Story

Carl's moves help him stay fit. Through his zumba classes, he is showing the world how people with intellectual disabilities can lead us all to better health...if you move like Carl!

Health Inclusion for All

People with intellectual disabilities are dying on average 16 years sooner than the general population—due to preventable health conditions. Don’t leave people with ID behind during this critical time: Join the Revolution for Healthcare Inclusion: JoinTheRevolution.org/pledge.

It’s Her World

Special Olympic Asia Pacific Celebrates Women's History Month.

Shaye and Sharita received their COVID-19 vaccines

Sisters Shaye and Sharita from Ohio received their COVID-19 vaccines and shared their experience.

COVID Safety at the Dentist

COVID-19 has impacted many things, including your visit to the dentist. Learn more about what to expect and the precautions your dentist will be taking to keep you safe.

How to Floss

How often should you floss? Learn more about how to floss and take care of your gums.

How to Prepare for Your Visit to the Dentist

Preparing for the dentist can be overwhelming. Learn more about the necessary paperwork, medical forms, etc. that you can bring to be prepared for your visit.

How to Brush Your Teeth

How long should you brush your teeth? Tune in to learn tips and tricks for the best way to properly brush your teeth.

How to Adapt a Toothbrush

Regardless of ability, everyone can brush their teeth. This video walks through guidance for household adaptive measures and assistive tools.

Why Your Oral Hygiene is Important

Learn about the importance of oral hygiene and how it impacts your overall physical health and wellbeing.

Sports for Life: Tori's Story

Through sport, Tori is fighting against stats showing that people w/ intellectual disabilities are in poorer health than the general population. She's inspiring everyone to stay healthy, motivated & fit!