Two Weeks Left to Donate a Photo
There have been more than 11,000 photos posted for the NATA Research & Education Foundation's Donate a Photo campaign. With two weeks left until the Aug. 20 deadline, the goal of 15,000 is within reach. Your continued support will help the NATA Foundation reach that goal. Remember that for every photo uploaded, the NATA Foundation receives $1.
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Now Accepting Honors and Awards Nominations
The NATA Honors and Awards Committee needs your help to make sure our profession’s top contributors are recognized! You can submit nominations for NATA's national awards until Sept. 15. Any NATA member may nominate a colleague for one of the association’s national honors or awards. Please refer to the timeline to make sure your nomination is received in plenty of time.
New this year: Nominators are now required to provide a statement on their candidate’s impact on the profession and suitability for an award. Please keep this in mind and allow enough time to submit the nomination and statement by the deadline.
Update: Third Party Reimbursement Initiative
At the time of writing, only 34 out of the 50 state associations have been in contact with their NATA TPRI Regional Coordinator. If you have not contacted your Regional Coordinator and are unsure of how to, please contact Ethan Head at ethanh@nata.org for more information.
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Check the NATA Webinar Schedule
Two new webinarshave been added to the schedule for later this year. The next one will take place in October, but check back often because we add new webinars throughout the year. Attending a live NATA webinar allows you to earn CEUs. Upon full completion of a live webinar, depending on the subject matter, you may report under the EBP Category or Category A. Do you have a content idea or suggestion for NATA webinars? Submit your suggestion to knowledgeinitiatives@nata.org.
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Save the Date for ATEC 2019
The Athletic Training Educators’ Conference is Feb. 14-17, at the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, Texas. The conference theme is “Education Driving Clinical Practice" and will feature large plenary presentations, interactive breakout sessions, focused model practice presentations, peer-to-peer discussions and poster presentations. Registration for the event will open soon.
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