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Public Safety Value Model Available
The Athletic Training in Public Safety Value Model is now available on the NATA website. Created by the Public Safety Committee of the NATA Council on Practice Advancement, this document covers topics such as worth, including setting the worth standards, Fair Labor Standards Act and contract, and demonstrating that worth and value through the AT skill set, including risk mitigation, injury and crisis management, injury prevention programs, diagnostic testing, cost containment and more.
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Study High Performance Sport Online With UTSDig deep into applying the science in athlete preparation with a fully online course in High Performance Sport from the University of Technology Sydney, a global leader in sport science research and education. The evidence-based postgraduate High Performance Sport programs address contemporary concepts, with a focus on deep critical thinking and translating science concepts into practice. Build on your existing level of expertise with the flexible options of Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Master's degree.
Start in March 2021 - applications close soon. For more information, attend a virtual information session or email the Course Coordinator, Blake McLean.
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Under “Committee-Created Resources” on the NATA COVID-19 Resource webpage, you will find a list of resources covering a variety of settings created by NATA committees to assist the NATA membership at large in navigating the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Professional Growth Resources
NATA strives to provide the career resources you need to grow as an athletic trainer. From finding a job using the Career Center to advancing your education through professional development opportunities, NATA has the tools to help you succeed. Find a list of resources to assist with professional growth at the NATA Member Benefits webpage.
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What to Look Forward to in DecemberThere is a lot happening at NATA! Stay up to date on what’s to come each month in advocacy, engagement and development with our new NATA Now blog series. Watch as NATA President Tory Lindley, MA, ATC, gives insight into the new NATA Timely Topics Series, a free virtual event for members focused on giving attendees the chance to connect with thought leaders with anecdotal success within these areas of interest as well as access to a library of related resources. READ MORE
Members Highlighted During Appreciation WeekAs part of the first-ever Member Appreciation Week, the NATA Now blog posted a blog series this past week highlighting individual NATA members. Read all the Member Spotlight posts now and learn more about Wally Blase, MS, ATC, CSCS, Krystal Gomez, MS, LAT, ATC, Jeremy Hawkins, PhD, LAT, ATC, and Jovan Means, MS, ATC, FMT. READ MORE
ATs Care & EDAC Call-In Night Dec. 19The next NATA ATs Care & EDAC Call-In Nights: Addressing Uncertainty in 2020 is at 6 p.m. CST Dec. 10. The ATs Care Commission and the NATA Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee are collaborating on the call-in nights to provide ATs the opportunity to express their emotional reactions to racial injustice, COVID-19 and the overall uncertainty many are experiencing in a group setting, under the guidance of ATs Care team members trained in ICISF’s Group Intervention. Attendees are encouraged to express and share during these call-in nights. NATA is here to support its members while you continue to support your family, friends, colleagues, student athletes and patients. REGISTER TODAY
New NATA Timely Topics Series: The AT and EntrepreneurshipJoin us Dec. 1-3 for the first NATA Timely Topics Series event, “The AT and Entrepreneurship.” Created with the assistance of the NATA Council on Practice Advancement, this event will examine athletic training entrepreneurship. This is a great opportunity to learn from ATs who found success as entrepreneurs as they share their personal journeys and the lessons they have learned. Attendees will have the chance to ask questions, and resources will be provided after the event for continued learning. The series is free to members and $45 per event for nonmembers. READ MORE
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Disclaimer: Headlines include recent stories in the media on athletic training and sports medicine and do not reflect NATA statements, views or endorsements. Headlines are meant to inform members on what the public is reading and hearing about the field.
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LI HERALD | GarDen State, New york
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Stony brook AThletics | Stony Brook, NEW YORK
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Trenton trib | Trenton, MIchigan
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Whitman wire | Walla Walla, washington
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