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Columbus, NE
Joined April 2014
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We are to celebrating #AthleticTrainingMonth by putting the spotlight on our local athletic trainers. The theme for this year's celebration is "Essential to Health Care." #NATM2021 #EssentialtoHealthCare
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Luncheon before the LB 436 DHHS committee hearing. Thank you Senator Ben Hansen for introducing our bill. Also thank you to our lobbyist Coleen Nielsen and @mickicuppett and @ammintonomaha for guidance and testifying. @NSATA @NATA1950 @UnicamUpdate #advocATe #neleg
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Lakeview vs. Pierce. Each school is wearing a helmet sticker on the back of player’s helmet and bringing statewide attention to how athletic trainers improve safety, lessen the risks of injury, & keep the focus on the fun & camaraderie of football.” @NSATA  #ATSafetyinFootball
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Day 9 of @NSATA Safety in Football campaign • Did you know: Student-athletes report higher levels of negative emotional states than non– student-athletes, including having higher incidence rates for sleep disturbances, loss of appetite, mood disturbances & short tempers.
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Day 8 of @NSATA Safety in Football campaign. • Did You Know: “Sports at high risk for sudden cardiac arrest include (in order) basketball, swimming, lacrosse, football and cross country.”- NATA Position Statement #ATSafetyinFootball @NSATA
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NSATA President retweeted
Today's #ATSafetyinFootball Tip is about Mental Health. School officials and ATs need to work together to have a Mental Health EAP at your location. The National Crisis Line Phone Number is 1-800-273-TALK or you can text 741741. 24/7 availability to speak to an MHP @NATA1950
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Did you know that Athletic Trainers have to complete 50 CEUs to maintain their national certification every 2 years and 25 to maintain their NE license? ATs this is a reminder that the VNATA on demand classes close on September 10 if you are in need of CEUs. #ATSafetyinFootball
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Week 2 of @NSATA Safety in Football campaign Did You Know: More teenagers and young adults die from suicide than from cancer, heart disease, AIDS, birth defects, stroke, pneumonia, influenza, and chronic lung disease, COMBINED." jasonfoundation.com #ATSafetyinFootball
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Day 4 of Nebraska State Athletic Trainers' Association Safety in Football campaign. • Did you know-"Dehydration as minimal as 2% body weight loss can hinder performance & thermoregulatory function." –NATA Position Statement #ATSafetyinFootball @NSATA
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NSATA President retweeted
This week @Wahoo_Football faces @ScotusFootball in the @NSATA Safety in Football campaign. This week I will offer insight into what @WahooStrength, @wahoopublic coaches/admin and I do keep our athletes safe in football and ALL our sports! A season like no other.
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NSATA President retweeted
Can you imagine returning to sports without an athletic trainer on your health care team? Yet, only 37% of high schools have a full-time AT. High School athletic trainers keeping teams in line amidst coronavirus pandemic rocketcitynow.com/article/sp… via @rocketcitynow
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NSATA President retweeted
Athletic Trainers take on bigger role during COVID-19 pandemic. bit.ly/31fh9g4 #at4all #AthleticTrainer #athletictraining
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• Did You Know: “A lengthy warm-up period before exercise may benefit patients who can tolerate continuous exercise with minimal symptoms. The warm-up may prevent a need for repeated medications.” –NATA Position Statement #ATSafetyinFootball @NSATA
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NSATA President retweeted
The @NSATA has organized a “Safety in Football Campaign” in order to promote safety in FB in NE. Asthma can be triggered by many stimuli, including: Allergens, respiratory infections, aspirin, NSAIDS, cigarette smoke, household cleaning fumes,&chlorine.#ATSafetyinFootball
Day 1 of the Nebraska State Athletic Trainers' Association Safety in Football campaign. Grateful that we are able to talk about safety in football and all sports this fall. #ATSafetyinFootball #NSATA @NSATA
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NSATA President retweeted
Day 2 of the SEC begins now!
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2021 NSATA Hall of Fame Nominations Now Open - mailchi.mp/fdc767a3920b/2021…
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Congrats to Pius X Athletic Trainer, Drew Erks, for 20 Years of Service with the Nebraska State Athletic Trainers Association! Drew, the Bolts are fortunate to have you at Pius X!!
Honors and Awards: Congratulations to our winners!
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NSATA President retweeted
The dates for the 2020 NATA Virtual Clinical Symposia & AT Expo are set! It will take place July 13-16. Read more about the programming and registration fees at the convention website. #VNATA2020 convention.nata.org/