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January 23rd at 10:35 am

Additional congratulations on @ISD300_Lancers Safe Sports School Award to @LancersAD @LancerSuper & @gundersenhealth greAT collaborATion by all to obtain this award!

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January 23rd at 10:30 am

Congratulations to La Crescent-Hokah Public Schools on their recent @NATA1950 Safe Sports School Award! GLATA was proud to provide the funding for their application. greAT recognition of student athlete health & safety!

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January 23rd at 7:01 am

(Secondary) Schools with an athletic trainer report that their student athletes sustain fewer injuries (both acute and recurring) than athletes at schools without athletic trainers @aSaferApproach @NFHS_Org #ATimpact http://ow.ly/VRfI30mM4Bh

January 22nd at 7:30 pm

32% OF PARENTS had to take time off work to bring their children to the hospital due to relatively minor injuries. By employing a full-time AT who can provide medical care onsite, parents & kids spend less time away from work and school. @aSaferApproach https://www.nata.org/sites/default/files/at_value

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January 22nd at 3:01 pm

GLATA ANNUAL MEETING SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT Speakers: Jen Popp, @JenATC10 & Robert Charles-Liscombe When: Thursday, March 12 Topic: Clinical Skills Practice Register Now! https://www.glata.org/annual-meeting/registration #GLATA2020

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January 22nd at 12:02 pm

2020 GLATA MEETING Will be located at the Westin Chicago Northshore Hotel Reservations: The block of rooms will be released on February 26, 2020. Register Now here: https://www.glata.org/annual-meeting/registration

Nominate an Athletic Trainer - GLATA's List of Honors & Awards

January 22nd at 9:30 am

GLATA PR CONTEST The purpose of this contest is to recognize a GLATA member/organization from each state that has promoted the athletic trainer or the athletic training profession at the grass roots level. Full details here ---> https://www.glata.org/about/honors-and-awards Apply by 2/15/20

Athletes at Risk? Many schools failing to meet "gold standard" for athletic trainers

January 22nd at 8:15 am

"Increased awareness of the issues has helped slowly bridge the gap. That includes organizations like the NATA & administrators...doing their part in making sure events they can control are properly staffed by medical professionals." https://local12.com/news/investigates/athletes-at-risk/athletes-at-risk-schools-failing-to-meet-gold-standard-for-athletic-trainers-cincinnati #GLATAintheNews

January 22nd at 7:01 am

62% of secondary school sports injuries occur during practice BUT ONLY 47% of secondary schools have an athletic trainer present for afternoon practice @aSaferApproach @NFHS_Org

January 21st at 7:30 pm

$14.7 Million is the estimated annual cost savings in one state if every high school employed a full-time athletic trainer! @aSaferApproach https://www.nata.org/sites/default/files/at_value

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January 21st at 3:01 pm

GLATA ANNUAL MEETING SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT Speaker: Brian Hortz, @hortzb When: Thursday, March 12 Topic: Influence of alternative therapeutic techniques on managing pain: Evidence for novel therapeutic techniques Register Now! https://www.glata.org/annual-meeting/registration #GLATA2020

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January 21st at 12:01 pm

GLATA 2020 ANNUAL MEETING Review the tentative program to get a glimpse of all the greAT mini-courses, speakers, & learning labs that will be occurring at our annual meeting! https://www.glata.org/file/112/2020%20PROGRAM%20Web%20V3.pdf #GLATA2020

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January 21st at 7:01 am

High Schools that do not employ an athletic trainer show overall injury rates in girls soccer & basketball were significantly higher in schools without ATs than in schools with ATs. Learn more here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40621-018-0159-6 or with @aSaferApproach @NFHS_Org #ATimpact

January 20th at 7:30 pm

$2,753,200 is the estimated value of 13,766 treatments provided by a schools athletic trainer in one school year! @aSaferApproach https://www.nata.org/sites/default/files/at_value

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January 20th at 3:01 pm

GLATA ANNUAL MEETING SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT Speaker: Craig Voll, @CraigVollATC When: Thursday, March 12 Topic: Tough Conversations Register Now! https://www.glata.org/annual-meeting/registration

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