Blog Posts in Youth Sports Safety

November 8, 2019 by Beth Sitzler

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NATA Talks Sports Safety with International Visitors

On Thursday, NATA hosted sports management professionals from the Grassroots Sports Management initiative, a Project for Russia. Board member and District Six Director Chris Hall, MA, ATC, LAT, and Hall of Fame and former District Six Director Kathy...

October 16, 2019 by Beth Sitzler

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Youth Sport Specialization Recommendations

Youth sport specialization is a hot topic for the athletic training profession. Not only is the October Journal of Athletic Training a special thematic issue dedicated to the topic, NATA has released an official statement with health-focused...

August 13, 2019 by marketing

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Professional Development

OYI: Implementing Return-to-Learn Policies

By Kim Diggs Over the years, schools have taken more interest in proper post-concussion procedures, ensuring return-to-sport protocol is implemented. In addition, a key component to the recovery and adjustment of student athletes is the development...

January 7, 2019 by Beth Sitzler

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Youth Sports Safety

Own Your Impact: OATA

By Kim Diggs Every year, high school students return to school; the football season revs up, and media outlets far and wide ask the same question: Is football safe for students? In 2016, Oklahoma Athletic Trainers’ Association (OATA) decided to get...

October 3, 2018 by Beth Sitzler

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AT’s Suicide Prevention Video Becomes Social Media Sensation

By Kim Diggs Every day, Cari Wood, ATC, athletic trainer for Redmond High School, in Redmond, Oregon, and former NATA District Ten director, wades through hallways brimming with chatting students and smiling faces. On Dec. 14, 2017, RHS lost one of...

August 15, 2018 by Todd Christman

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Patient Care

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Youth Sports Safety

Go4Ellis Partners with Pop Warner

Pop Warner Little Scholars, the nation’s oldest youth football, cheer and dance organization and Go4Ellis, an online platform that connects athletic trainers with sports event operators, announced a partnership for the 2018 season. Kicking off with...

April 4, 2018 by Todd Christman

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Concussion Info Sheet for Parents

Education is an important part of an athletic trainer’s job in the secondary school. ATs are tasked with educating parents, student-athletes, coaches, teachers, counselors, school nurses and administration on a daily basis. One of the most frequent...

December 20, 2017 by Beth Sitzler

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The Visiting Team

By Chase Paulson, MS, ATC Are you prepared to be a good host? No, I’m not talking about finger foods or beverages, but rather being prepared for when visitors arrive to your field or stadium with a mutual understanding of what is to come when the...

September 27, 2017 by Beth Sitzler

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Football Helmet Infographic Available

Helmet safety was a hot topic in the October NATA News . In addition to the cover story on research being conducted at the University of Southern Mississippi related to football and warfighter helmets, the edition features a new infographic handout...

August 9, 2017 by JordanG

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Membership

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Youth Sports Safety

Go4Ellis Grows Its Reach

The following is a message from Go4Ellis, one of NATA's Exclusive Preferred Providers . The Go4Ellis app matches athletic trainers looking for per diem work directly with the people and organizations who need ATs for practices, games and events. At...

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