Membership 2026: Growing the Profession One Post at a Time
By Kristin Carroll
Axel Moncada, MA, LAT, ATC, head athletic trainer for Papillion La Vista High School in Pappillion, Nebraska, has his sights set on building the profession. In his third year of certification, Moncada is already aiming for leadership, expressing a desire to one day take on the role of NATA president.
NIL, Transfer Portal and Mental Health
By Erik R. Brown, DHSc, LAT, ATC, and Matthew Powless, PhD, HSPP
Health Care With a People Mindset
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.
Influence Beyond the AT Facility
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.
The Rewards of Servant Leadership
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.
Participate in the NATAPAC Sweepstakes
From now through Sept. 30, NATA members have the opportunity to support the NATA Political Action Committee and potentially win one of three prizes through the NATAPAC Sweepstakes.
Introduced in 2021, the NATAPAC Sweepstakes has become an annual fundraiser, providing another way members can contribute to the advancement of the profession.
Hope for the Underserved
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 since his sophomore year of high school.
CEC Holds Student Meet and Greet
Students and athletic training programs, you’re invited to attend the NATA Connection and Engagement Committee Student Meet and Greet at 7 p.m. CDT Sept. 27.
NATA 2023 On-Demand Now Available
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 session assessments at the end to earn CEUs.
Tips for a Healthy School Year
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.
New Sports Science Courses in the PDC
Four new sports science courses are now available in the NATA Professional Development Center (PDC) with two more planned to be released soon.