athletic trainer
Research reveals concussion challenges for athletes with ADHD
Research from the University of Mississippi and the University of Southern Mississippi reveals that athletes with ADHD need even more scrutiny when head injuries are involved, as they are more susceptible to concussions and have a longer recovery per...
NATA releases exertional heat illness guidelines for football
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) has released new guidelines on preventing and treating exertional heat illness (EHI) on the football field and in the workplace. [caption id="attachment_9526" align="alignleft" width="400"] The ...
Starting off strong: Tips for athletic trainers working with new coaches
[caption id="attachment_43705" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Successful athletic training programs depend on strong communication with coaches, athletic directors and school administrators.[/caption] Let’s be honest, the working relationship ...
Annual athletic trainer survey to examine latest trends, issues
Training & Conditioning, sister publication to Coach & A.D., invites athletic trainers nationwide to participate in its annual Athletic Trainer Survey, an industry initiative designed to capture real-world insights into the evolving landscape...
New York athletic director saves life of referee suffering heart attack
Thanks to the quick actions of a New York athletic director, a referee's life was saved during a high school basketball game over the weekend. Jennifer Keane, a Section 8 assistant coordinator and director of athletics at the Wantagh School Distri...
Hiring an athletic trainer to your department
Hiring an athletic trainer for your school is one of the most important hires an athletic director makes in his or her career. Athletic trainers are healthcare professionals who are specifically trained to care for injuries and illnesses suffered ...
