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Thanks for the memories @NIUAthletics Next chapter upcoming.

All month long, we’re celebrating the athletic trainers who prevent injuries, respond in critical moments, guide recovery and advocate for the patients and athletes they serve every day. From secondary schools to the military – from clinics to the professional and Olympic level – ATs deliver expert, evidence-based health care in every setting. This month is about YOU. Your impact. Your dedication. Your profession. Follow along as we spotlight athletic trainers across the country and share why ATs are health care providers you can count on. Learn more about National Athletic Training Month and celebrate the ATs in your life: bit.ly/2pzHW3n Don't forget to #ThankAnAT this month!! #NATM2026 #NationalAthleticTrainingMonth #ATProfession #CareYouCanCountOn

Happy National Athletic Training Month. Thanks to all the ATs for all your efforts. #NATM2026

PG 40-41 The effectiveness of heat acclimation in lowering EHI occurrences was recently demonstrated in high school American football. In schools that implemented preseason acclimatization guidelines 55% less EHI were observed.

The Hall of Fame Award is the IATA's most prestigious award and recognizes an athletic trainer for their professionalism, dedication, contributions, and longevity in the field of athletic training. This years 2025 IATA Hall of Fame Inductee is Holly Odean-Carpenter

The Karen Hovorka Humanitarian Award is given to an individual who displays acts of kindness and service by volunteering time to a charity/non-profit organization. The 2025 Karen Hovorka Humanitarian Award goes to @MattMunjoy #awards #IATA #athletictraining #illinois

The Rich Carey Dedicated Service Award is given for dedicated service to the IATA/GLATA/NATA and the fields of sports medicine and athletic training. The 2025 Rich Caret Dedicated Service Award goes to Taylor Arman! #awards #IATA #athletictraining #illinois

Congratulations April!

The #IATA Impact Athletic Trainer Award recognizes athletic trainers who exemplify professionalism, dedication, and longevity in the field of athletic training. The 2025 IATA Impact Athletic Trainer award goes to April Sonnefeldt!

Who's ready for fun and learning?!? Join us June 13-14, 2025 for the @ilathtrainers Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium. For more information and to register for the symposium, visit us here: illinoisathletictrainers.org/annual-meeting @GLATA_updates @nata

It's Officially Athletic Training Month in Illinois!! Governor @jbpritzker signed it into effect this past Monday. A great step to moving athletic training forward in the state #athletictraining #illinoisathletictrainersassociation @glata_updates @nata1950 16s

The 2025 IATA Honors and Awards cycle is open for nominations! Timeline: November 1st, 2024- January 15, 2025. Further information about awards/ applications can be found on the IATA website. illinoisathletictrainers.org/awards

We have lots of jobs. We pay very well for our area plus great incentives. Our total compensation package is valued at almost $70,000 plus OT option. You are treated like a person & not a number. Highly valued by our admin, providers & communities. Interested? DM me!

Need a pick me up on a Monday? How about that we are less than 20 days from the @ILAthTrainers annual meeting! It will be a great time! I hope you will join me. If you can’t make it take advantage of the virtual option for a great value on CEUs illinoisathletictrainers.org/annual-meeting

Are you a member of the IATA?? Here are some notable benefits of being a member: Advocacy for the profession, discounted CEUs, legislative lobbying as we advance our state prac. act, opportunities for volunteer involvement!

IATA membership application can be found on our website! illinoisathletictrainers.org/become-a-membe…

Need to get your CEU requirement for sexual harassment prevention & implicit bias training?! As a member of the IATA- these 2 trainings are available on our website!

It is National Athletic Training Month. Thanks to all the ATs for all you do!

Also don’t forget #NATM2024 starts this Friday! Thank you to the @cityofStCharles for the quick action and proclamation. @ILAthTrainers thanks for leading the initiative and hopefully we can show how important it is to have Athletic Trainers in Illinois and the rest of the USA!