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💙“The simple act of caring is heroic.” – Edward Albert. Let’s celebrate the athletic trainers that are there to help patients get back on their feet again! #mentalhealthawareness #athletictrainers

⭐ The Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association seeks to bring together #AthleticTrainers and athletic training students to advance education and improve care for the physically active in our communities! Become a member today at GLATA.org!

Let's join together to celebrate #NationalAthleticTrainingMonth! We are proud of our field, the incredible stories of educators and trainers, and the countless lives touched through the care we provide. #glata @NATA1950

Join Nicki Pieart, Managing Director of the #NCAA Sport Science Institute, for a must-attend update on the latest priorities, programs, and resources shaping collegiate athletics on Friday from 11:15AM-12:15PM at the Annual Meeting!

On Thursday at GLATA 2026, start your afternoon with Dr. Merrick Lincoln, DPT, CSCS to sharpen hands-on clinical skills for evaluating and treating cervical pain and dysfunction. Join "Neck Check: Efficient Evaluation & Rehab Techniques for the Cervical Region" from 2:30-4:30pm .

There's still time to sign up for #GLATA's Annual Meeting and Symposium from Wed, March 11-Sat, March 14! It's an incredible opportunity to network and continue your education with hands-on experience. Register today at GLATA.org!

Are you taking on the CHALLENGE? Parkview Sports Medicine and Nexus Sports Medicine are powering the Connect Grow Lead Thrive Challenge at the #GLATA Annual Meeting. Here are the 9 check-ins you can engage with for a chance at amazing prizes! @PSM1Team @NSportsmed

📆 We're excited to hold the President's Welcome Reception at GLATA Annual Meeting on Thursday, March 12th from 7:30-9:30pm in the River Ballroom. Celebrate your colleagues, enjoy some social time, and put on all your green for a St. Patrick's Day theme! #glata2026

Join Dr. Hortz, an Ohio #AthleticTrainers Hall of Fame inductee, at the GLATA Annual Meeting with a deep dive into one of the fastest-growing interventions in orthopedic sports medicine. Followed by hands-on lab experiences! #glata2026

It’s a new day at NATA! 🌅 Athletic trainers know the value of community, and our profession is stronger when we grow together. During National Athletic Training Month, NATA is inviting members to help expand the community by personally recruiting colleagues to join or rejoin NATA. Recruit a new or returning member in March 2026, and when they list you as the recruiting member: 🎽 You both receive 25% off at the NATAGear Store 🎁 You’re entered to win a $500 gift card* One entry for every successful recruitment. Campaign ends March 31. New members must join or rejoin during March, and recruiting members must be current NATA members. It’s a simple way to celebrate the profession, strengthen our collective voice and share what makes membership matter, because it’s a new day at NATA. *No purchase necessary. Link: nata.org/nata-member-re… #ANewDayAtNATA #NATM2026 #AthleticTraining #NATAMembers

GLATA is thrilled to partner with Parkview Sports Medicine and Nexus Sports Medicine at the Annual Meeting to create 9 check-ins you can engage with for a chance to win one of these incredible prizes! A special thank you to @NATA1950 for their contributions to these prizes!

Congratulations to these award winners! These esteemed colleagues will be celebrated at the upcoming GLATA Annual Meeting. Don't miss your chance to network with athletic training professionals from all over the Great Lakes area at GLATA 2026! Register at Glata.org.

Trust us . . . you won't want to miss this challenge! We will see you at the GLATA meeting beginning on March 11. @NSportsmed @PSM1Team

⭐At the Annual Meeting, there will be 9 stations with check-ins for you to scan the QR code and engage. All challenge participants will have a chance to win special prizes including everything from swag packs to a free 2027 membership from NATA. @NSportsmed @PSM1Team

📢We are excited to announce that, at this year's GLATA Annual Meeting, we will be partnering with Nexus Sports Medicine & Parkview Sports Medicine for the Connect Grow Lead Thrive Challenge! @NSportsmed @PSM1Team

⭐ Since 1950, the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association has sought to enhance the quality of health care for the physically active. Join us today on our mission by renewing your membership or becoming a member at glata.org!🔗

Grab your lunch & join Sean Gough, DAT, ATC on Thursday, March 12 at 1:15pm to examine how rotator cuff-related shoulder pain (RCRSP) is often managed through outdated biomedical beliefs and why that matters for patient outcomes. We'll see you there!#athletictrainers #glata2026

This month's Advocacy Spotlight is Roland Schmidt from Bellin Health Sports Medicine. Get inspired by his story of being an athletic trainer, available now on our website! 📹Watch on our YouTube: @greatlakesathletictrainers313" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@greatlakesath…

Since 1950, the GLATA has sought to enhance the quality of health care for the physically active and advance the profession of #AthleticTraining through education and research. Join us today on our mission by renewing your membership or becoming a member!

Don't miss out on these valuable insights from esteemed professionals in the #AthleticTraining field! Take advantage of advancing your athletic training knowledge at our Annual Meeting & Symposium. Stay tuned for more sessions! Register online today at GLATA.org!