2010 NHATA Clincal Symposium and Annual Meeting
BOW, NH (May 16, 2010) - The New Hampshire Athletic Trainers' Association held its 2010 Clinical Symposium and annual business meeting at Bow High School on Sunday May 16. The clinical symposium serves as a continuing education opportunity for certified athletic trainers in and around the state of New Hampshire on topics pertinent to the field of athletic training and is offered in conjunction with the NHATA's annual business meeting.
Sean P. Cox is the 2009 New Hampshire Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer
In recognition for his many years of service to the promotion of the field of athletic training in the state of New Hampshire, Sean P. Cox has been selected as the NHATA 2009 New Hampshire Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer of the Year Award winner. To view the press release click here.
Supporting Senate Bill 423
The athletic trainers in the state of New Hampshire are at a potential milestone. We need your continued support and active involvement to move forward from here.
Familiarize yourself with SB 423 and the NHATA's recommended talking points.
Contact your local New Hampshire House Representative
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NH State Advisory Council on Sport-Related Concussion: Sport-Related Concussion Consensus Statement Released
The New Hampshire Advisory Council on Sport-Related Concussion is a program of the Brain Injury Association of New Hampshire. The work presented in this consensus statement is the culmination of review of the most current research in regards to Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries (MTBI). The consensus statement is meant to provide guidance to school and youth league administrators, coaches, parents and athletes on this very important topic. While the consensus statement does not provide a protocol for management of a concussion it is intended as the foundation for the development of best-practice models for sport-related concussion management. It is the intent of the NH Advisory Council on Sport-Related Concussion to review this consensus statement yearly to best take advantage of the advances in understanding and management of concussions.
NH State Advisory Council on Sport-Related Concussion:
Sport-Related Concussion Consensus Statement
NHATA Welcomes New Members to Executive Board
The New Hampshire Athletic Trainer's Association is pleased to announce its new member's of the executive board. Liesl Lindley will step into the President's position for Tate Erickson who will continue to serve the NHATA Executive board as Past-President. Also joining the executive board is Dawn Schisler who is replacing outgoing secretary Jennifer Austin.
Liesl has served the NHATA for many years in a variety of capacities and will be continuing her role as the Chair for Athletic Training Students Committee. Liesl has been instrumental in coordinating the NHATA student symposium since its inception in the spring of 2006 and has served as the New Hampshire representative for the National Athletic Trainers' Association District One Women in Athletic Training Committee.
Also departing this year is long term executive board member Peter Thurber. Peter has provided service to the NHATA on the executive board for the past eight years and has been a vital link in consistency on the NHATA executive board and the growth of the NHATA during his tenure.
The NHATA would like to thank Jennifer and Peter for their contributions to the NHATA and wish them the best in their personal and professional lives.
NHATA Career Center now available
The New Hampshire Athetic Trainers' Association is happy to announce that we are now accepting applications for per diem employment opportunities. Please visit our NHATA Career Opportunities page to see available per diem opportunities.
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