The LDH/OPH is partnering with Acadian Ambulance, Ochsner Lafayette General, Our Lady of Lourdes and the RescYOU Group to host a Public Service Announcement (PSA) video contest to educate youth throughout Acadiana about the dangers of vaping and opioids. https://ldh.la.gov/news/7142 (more information and application)
A few details:
· Youth between the ages of 11 and 18 who reside in one of the seven parishes of Acadiana are invited to submit a short video (between 45-60 seconds) to educate their peers about both of these important issues.
· There are two categories for entry: The Dangers of Vaping and The Threat of Opioid Addiction and Overdose.
· Entries may be submitted by individuals or teams for one or both categories.
· Cash and electronic prizes will be awarded. Cash for group entries ($500, $300, $150) and electronic prizes for individual entries (LENEVOR THINKPAD, APPLE IPAD, APPLE AIRPODS)
· The winning PSAs will be aired throughout Acadiana across multiple media platforms.
· The deadline to submit a video is noon on October 31st.
Link to application: https://form.jotform.com/23194...