“ATs Impact Health Care Through Action”
National Athletic Training Month is held every March in order to spread awareness about the important work of athletic trainers. In Honor of National Athletic Training Month, FWATA encourages ALL ATS’s and ATs to get involved this NATM.
The National Athletic Training Month 2020 theme is “ATs Impact Health Care Through Action” California, Nevada, Hawaii, Guam and America Samoa are all participating in NATM 2020! FWATA encourages all ATs and students to get involved in March. If you post your efforts on social media, don’t forget to tag us:
Twitter or Instagram: #NATM2020 @FWATAD8
Facebook: #NATM2020 @Far West Athletic Trainers’ Association
Keep an eye out for the District 8 #NATM2020 social media campaign #ATCribs, which is back for another year. We are highlighting a number of different D8 AT settings in the style of “MTV Cribs” including collegiate, secondary school, ortho clinic, industrial, and more. Check out our YouTube channel for last years videos.
Resources
Many resources for NATM are available on the NATA website, including the poster series, style-books, and sample calendars. Link here: https://www.nata.org/advocacy/public-relations/national-athletic-training-month
Public Relations Contests
As always, NATA will be having a public relations contest in accordance with NATM. Click here for more details. NATA members must log in to access the form and read the criteria.
NATM Resources
NATM PR Contest. NATA members must log in to access the form.
NATM State Postcards
NATM Public Service Announcement (.pdf)
What is an Athletic Trainer? (.pdf)
NATM PSA Videos
Questions?
Want to know how you can get involved? Contact us at contact@fwatad8.org
