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By the NATA COPA Public Safety Committee In an article in the November NATA News, p. 33, the NATA COPA Public Safety Committee outlines the advantages of police, fire and public safety departments having athletic trainers on-site to help tactical...

LaTonja Lee, MS, ATC, PES, has a deep passion for exposing more girls to the athletic training profession. In 2019, Lee brought a program call Women in Athletic Training to the Girl Scouts of Nassau County (New York) (see p. 30 of the November 2019...

By Erik R. Brown, DHSc, LAT, ATC, and Matthew Powless, PhD, HSPP College student athletes already have plenty of things on their plate. Because of their juggling act, they are prone to mental health issues. The changing climate of college athletics...

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month Sept. 15-Oct. 15, the NATA Now blog is highlighting some of our athletic training leaders at the state, district and national levels . Brandon Garcia, LAT, ROT, has had an interest in athletic training...

NATA 2023 On-Demand is available to both in-person attendees and on-demand registrants Aug. 1-Oct. 31. For on-demand-only registrants, NATA 2023 On-Demand offers up to 20 CEUs. Registrants must view sessions in their entirety and complete the...

Back-to-school season is right around the corner! As students approach their studies and sports return, athletic trainers also need to get equipped to serve their athletes’ health care needs. Whether in the secondary school environment or the...

The 74th NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo educational programming provides attendees with access to cutting-edge research and the latest in athletic training education. Attendees can earn up to 20 CEUs, a major benefit as 2023 is a reporting...

To commemorate Pride Month , throughout June the NATA Now blog is highlighting members of the NATA LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee and their impact on the profession. Having grown up with an affinity for sports, Cloe Klaus, MSc, LAT, ATC, knew they wanted...

To commemorate Pride Month throughout June, the NATA Now blog is highlighting members of the NATA LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee and their impact on the profession. NATA LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee Chair Jen Sturtevant, MBA, LAT, ATC, found her love for...

The next NATA Timely Topics event, “The AT and Public Safety”, at 1 p.m. CDT May 8, is planned to introduce athletic trainers to the public safety setting. NATA COPA Public Safety Committee Chair Deena Kilpatrick MS, LAT, ATC, will moderate as...