EDAC & ATs Care Call-In Nights Held Throughout August
After hosting a successful call-in event in June, the NATA Ethnic Diversity Advisory Committee and ATs Care Commission will team up once again to host call-in nights throughout August. The NATA EDAC & ATs Care Call-In Nights: Addressing Racial Tension, COVID-19 and Uncertainty in 2020 will be held at 6 p.m. CDT Aug. 3, Aug. 11, Aug. 19 and Aug. 27. These call-in nights are an opportunity for ATs 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. A call-in night for students will also be held at 7 p.m. CDT Aug. 5. NATA is here to support its members while you continue to support your family, friends, colleagues, student athletes and patients. RSVP today.
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Attend the Athletic Training Research Agenda’s Virtual Networking Event
The Athletic Training Research Agenda Task Force is hosting a virtual networking event at 5 p.m. CDT Sept. 15 to provide an opportunity for researchers and clinicians to collaborate. During this event, Tim McGuine, PhD, ATC, and David Bell, PhD, ATC, will talk about ways researchers and clinicians can successfully collaborate and engage in projects that yield clinically relevant data. The goal of this event is to educate ATs about the athletic training research agenda and facilitate collaborative relationships between clinicians and researchers. Email
fndnstaff@nata.org if you have any questions.
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Special on Neck Gaiter/Face Mask at NATAGear Store
A multi-use neck gaiter/face mask was recently added to the NATAGear store. The item prominently features the “AT” logo on the front. It can also be used as a bandana, wristband, head wrap, scarf, skull cap or hair band. They are $5 individually or, as a special offer, six for $25.
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Journal of Athletic Training Includes Results of CARE Consortium Study
The current
Journal of Athletic Training includes several articles on the topic of concussion, including “Concussion-Recovery Trajectories Among Tactical Athletes: Results From the CARE Consortium.” Other articles include “Early Aerobic Exercise for the Treatment of Acute Pediatric Concussions” and “Concussion Knowledge and Clinical Experience Among Athletic Trainers: Implications for Concussion Health Care Practices.”
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