Athletic Training https://atsnj.org/ en ATSNJ Research Grant Program Accepting Applications through April 1st https://atsnj.org/articles/atsnj-research-grant-program-accepting-applications-through-april-1st <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> ATSNJ Research Grant Program Accepting Applications through April 1st </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>friedrichj</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--created--article.html.twig x field--node--created.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'time' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> <time datetime="2022-01-23T16:26:49-05:00" title="Sunday, January 23, 2022 - 16:26" class="datetime">Sun, 01/23/2022 - 04:26 PM</time> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Sun, 23 Jan 2022 21:26:49 +0000 friedrichj 2148 at https://atsnj.org Governor Murphy Signs Athlete Safety Bills https://atsnj.org/articles/governor-murphy-signs-athlete-safety-bills <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> Governor Murphy Signs Athlete Safety Bills </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-body--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-body.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--field-body.html.twig * field--entity-reference-revisions.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="field_body multiple"> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'paragraph' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * paragraph--full-width-image--default.html.twig * paragraph--full-width-image.html.twig * paragraph--default.html.twig x paragraph.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-image paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="image-caption-credit" > <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--paragraph--field-image-paragraph-type--full-width-image.html.twig * field--paragraph--field-image-paragraph-type.html.twig * field--paragraph--full-width-image.html.twig * field--field-image-paragraph-type.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'media' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * media--source-image.html.twig * media--image-with-crop--full.html.twig * media--image-with-crop.html.twig * media--full.html.twig x media.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/media.html.twig' --> <article class="media media--type-image-with-crop media--view-mode-full"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--media--field-media-image--image-with-crop.html.twig * field--media--field-media-image.html.twig * field--media--image-with-crop.html.twig * field--field-media-image.html.twig * field--image.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'image_formatter' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image-formatter.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'image_style' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image-style.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'image' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image.html.twig' --> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/medium_crop_simple/public/2020-01/iStock-1049647034.jpg?itok=_0Tt-Nru" width="6000" height="4000" alt="Governor Signature" class="image-style-medium-crop-simple" /> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image-style.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image-formatter.html.twig' --> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> </article> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/media.html.twig' --> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="caption"></div> <div class="credit"></div> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> </div> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'paragraph' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * paragraph--text-only--default.html.twig * paragraph--text-only.html.twig * paragraph--default.html.twig x paragraph.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-only paragraph--view-mode--default"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--paragraph--field-text--text-only.html.twig * field--paragraph--field-text.html.twig * field--paragraph--text-only.html.twig * field--field-text.html.twig x field--text-long.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--text-long.html.twig' --> <div class="clearfix text-formatted"><p><strong>Trenton -&nbsp;</strong>Governor Phil Murphy today signed two bills that improve the safety of New Jersey student-athletes.&nbsp;</p> <p>“By enacting these measures today, we are making sure that student-athletes have the resources and protections to enjoy school sports programs safely,” said Governor Murphy.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>S2443 </strong>mandates all NJ secondary schools to follow the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) guidelines, which provide guidelines &nbsp;to assess weather conditions in hot and humid environments and provide appropriate modifications for participating in practices and games. determine if it is safe to continue with a scheduled practices or games</p> <p>Under the legislation, a Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) heat stress tracker must be used to determine the environmental conditions at every school athletic field. The WBGT measures ambient temperature, relative humidity, wind speed, and radiant heat from the sun. The law will take effect in the coming 2020-2021 school year.</p> <p><strong>S2494 </strong>requires school districts to develop and implement an emergency action plan in the event of a serious or potentially life-threatening sports-related injury.&nbsp;</p> <p>The law would apply to all public school districts and nonpublic schools with grades 6 through 12.</p> <p>“The Athletic Trainers' Society of New Jersey, Inc. (ATSNJ) is excited and extremely pleased to see Governor Murphy signing these two pieces of legislation into law,” said Kevin W. Briles, A.T., C., CSCS, EMT-B, President of the Athletic Trainers’ Society of New Jersey, Inc.&nbsp;</p> <p>“Requiring New Jersey's schools to establish an Athletics' Emergency Action Plan and follow the State's Heat Participation Policy helps ensure safer participation by their student-athletes. Licensed athletic trainers strive to provide the safest competitive environment for their athletes and will continue to advocate for the health, safety, and wellness of the state's physically active."&nbsp;</p> <p>Emergency action plan established will be required to include, but not be limited to:</p> <ul> <li>A list of employees, team coaches, and licensed athletic trainers in each school trained in first aid or cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.&nbsp;</li> <li>Identification of the employees, team coaches, or licensed athletic trainers in each school who will be responsible for carrying out the emergency action plan, with a description of their respective responsibilities.</li> <li>Identification of the activity location or venue.</li> <li>Identification of equipment and supplies needed to respond to the emergency, including their locations.</li> <li>A description of proper procedures to be followed after a student sustains a serious sports-related injury including, but not limited to, responding to the injured student, summoning emergency medical care, assisting emergency responders in getting to the injured student, and documenting the actions taken during the emergency.</li> <li>Emergency action plan to be reviewed and rehearsed by individuals responsible for its execution on an annual basis, with updates being made as necessary.</li> </ul> <p>The law will take effect immediately at the beginning of the 2020-2021 school year.</p> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--text-long.html.twig' --> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>joe.friedrich</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--created--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--created.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'time' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> <time datetime="2020-01-09T18:30:45-05:00" title="Thursday, January 9, 2020 - 18:30" class="datetime">Thu, 01/09/2020 - 06:30 PM</time> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-audience--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-audience.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig x field--field-audience.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-audience.html.twig' --> <div> <span class="tax-label">Audience:</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Athlete</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/7" hreflang="en">Athletic Trainer</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/8" hreflang="en">Coach</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/9" hreflang="en">Parent</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/10" hreflang="en">Physician</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/11" hreflang="en">School Administrator</a></span> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-audience.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-categories--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-categories.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig x field--field-categories.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-categories.html.twig' --> <div> <span class="tax-label">Categories:</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/56" hreflang="en">NJ Athletic Training Law</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/40" hreflang="en">Athletic Training</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/27" hreflang="en">PRWeb</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/31" hreflang="en">Safety</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/32" hreflang="en">Emergency Planning</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/33" hreflang="en">Environmental Conditions (heat</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/39" hreflang="en">Youth</a></span> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-categories.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-setting--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-setting.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--field-setting.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="field_setting"> <label><span>Setting:</span></label> <div> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/12" hreflang="en">Secondary School</a></span> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Thu, 09 Jan 2020 23:30:45 +0000 joe.friedrich 2419 at https://atsnj.org 2018 ATSNJ Award Winners Announced https://atsnj.org/articles/2018-atsnj-award-winners-announced <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> 2018 ATSNJ Award Winners Announced </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>admin</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--created--article.html.twig x field--node--created.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'time' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> <time datetime="2018-02-14T14:14:29-05:00" title="Wednesday, February 14, 2018 - 14:14" class="datetime">Wed, 02/14/2018 - 02:14 PM</time> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Wed, 14 Feb 2018 19:14:29 +0000 admin 1616 at https://atsnj.org Thank You ATSNJ Members https://atsnj.org/articles/thank-you-atsnj-members <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> Thank You ATSNJ Members </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-body--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-body.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--field-body.html.twig * field--entity-reference-revisions.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="field_body multiple"> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'paragraph' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * paragraph--text-only--default.html.twig * paragraph--text-only.html.twig * paragraph--default.html.twig x paragraph.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-only paragraph--view-mode--default"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--paragraph--field-text--text-only.html.twig * field--paragraph--field-text.html.twig * field--paragraph--text-only.html.twig * field--field-text.html.twig x field--text-long.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--text-long.html.twig' --> <div class="clearfix text-formatted"><div style="padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/474803866" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;"></iframe></div> <script src="https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.js"></script> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>November 16, 2020 kicks off the first ever National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA)&nbsp;Member Appreciation Week!&nbsp;<span><span><span>This year, more than ever, ATSNJ is thankful for our members' hard work and dedication. Athletic trainers across New Jersey have taken on new responsibilities to help fight COVID-19 and ensure a safe return to physical activity. </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Working with organizations to uphold national and state health guidelines, conducting daily pre-participation screenings, coordinating COVID-19 testing, and performing contact tracing are some of the new tasks asked of these healthcare providers.</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Athletic Trainers are essential to a safe reopening of athletics from COVID-19!</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>The Athletic Trainers' Society of New Jersey (ATSNJ) would like to thank all our members for stepping-up to this challenge and keeping the physically active safe.</span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>THANK YOU!</span></span></span></p> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--text-long.html.twig' --> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>NicholasS385</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--created--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--created.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'time' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> <time datetime="2020-11-07T09:18:58-05:00" title="Saturday, November 7, 2020 - 09:18" class="datetime">Sat, 11/07/2020 - 09:18 AM</time> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-audience--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-audience.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig x field--field-audience.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-audience.html.twig' --> <div> <span class="tax-label">Audience:</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/7" hreflang="en">Athletic Trainer</a></span> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-audience.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-categories--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-categories.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig x field--field-categories.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-categories.html.twig' --> <div> <span class="tax-label">Categories:</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/40" hreflang="en">Athletic Training</a></span> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-categories.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-setting--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-setting.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--field-setting.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="field_setting"> <label><span>Setting:</span></label> <div> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Clinic</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/14" hreflang="en">College</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/15" hreflang="en">Emerging</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/17" hreflang="en">Hospital</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/18" hreflang="en">Industrial</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/19" hreflang="en">Military</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/20" hreflang="en">Performing Arts</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/21" hreflang="en">Physicians Office</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/13" hreflang="en">Professional</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/12" hreflang="en">Secondary School</a></span> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Sat, 07 Nov 2020 14:18:58 +0000 NicholasS385 2648 at https://atsnj.org ATSNJ Survey Results for NJSIAA COVID-19 Athletics Summer Recess Period Released https://atsnj.org/articles/atsnj-survey-results-njsiaa-covid-19-athletics-summer-recess-period-released <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> ATSNJ Survey Results for NJSIAA COVID-19 Athletics Summer Recess Period Released </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-body--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-body.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--field-body.html.twig * field--entity-reference-revisions.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="field_body multiple"> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'paragraph' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * paragraph--full-width-image--default.html.twig * paragraph--full-width-image.html.twig * paragraph--default.html.twig x paragraph.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-image paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="image-caption-credit" > <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--paragraph--field-image-paragraph-type--full-width-image.html.twig * field--paragraph--field-image-paragraph-type.html.twig * field--paragraph--full-width-image.html.twig * field--field-image-paragraph-type.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'media' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * media--source-image.html.twig * media--image-with-crop--full.html.twig * media--image-with-crop.html.twig * media--full.html.twig x media.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/media.html.twig' --> <article class="media media--type-image-with-crop media--view-mode-full"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--media--field-media-image--image-with-crop.html.twig * field--media--field-media-image.html.twig * field--media--image-with-crop.html.twig * field--field-media-image.html.twig * field--image.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'image_formatter' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image-formatter.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'image_style' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image-style.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'image' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image.html.twig' --> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/medium_crop_simple/public/2020-09/iStock-1223332046.jpg?itok=NCoSg4lk" width="2121" height="1414" alt="Survey" class="image-style-medium-crop-simple" /> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image-style.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/image-formatter.html.twig' --> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> </article> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/media.html.twig' --> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="caption"></div> <div class="credit"></div> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> </div> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'paragraph' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * paragraph--text-only--default.html.twig * paragraph--text-only.html.twig * paragraph--default.html.twig x paragraph.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-only paragraph--view-mode--default"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--paragraph--field-text--text-only.html.twig * field--paragraph--field-text.html.twig * field--paragraph--text-only.html.twig * field--field-text.html.twig x field--text-long.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--text-long.html.twig' --> <div class="clearfix text-formatted"><p><span><span><strong><em><span><span>Trenton, New Jersey, September 2, 2020</span></span></em></strong><span><span> — The Athletic Trainers’ Society of New Jersey (ATSNJ) announced&nbsp;survey results of 152 licensed athletic trainers employed at New Jersey Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) member schools participating in the athletic summer recess period during the period of July 13 – August 28.&nbsp;The survey, conducted by the ATSNJ, a professional organization in New Jersey composed of athletic trainers and other health care professionals, highlights the value of athletic trainers in New Jersey secondary schools and evaluates COVID-19 protocols in athletics as our student-athletes resume activities across the state.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span>“In response to the uncertainty and disruption facing secondary school athletics in the state of New Jersey,&nbsp; the ATSNJ thought it was prudent to collect data from athletic trainers across the state to see how schools have fared so far during the return to sports in the current COVID-19 environment,” said Kevin Briles, President of the ATSNJ. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span>Survey highlights include:</span></span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>172 athletic trainers responded in total to the survey.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Of the total group that participated in the survey, 152 athletic trainers responded whose schools conducted summer recess athletic workouts.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Survey expressed coverage of over 30,000 student-athletes.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>33%&nbsp;of schools identified a potential COVID-19 case through their screening process.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>18% of schools&nbsp;identified a positive Covid-19 case through their screenings.&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>23.38% of schools had a reason to shut down a workout pod of athletes due to&nbsp;COVID-19 exposure.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>12.34%&nbsp;of schools shut down an individual sports&nbsp;team due to Covid-19 exposure.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>54 total athletes were identified as Covid-19 + (.0018 positive rate) 54/30,000.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>Athletic Trainers at 68.48%&nbsp;of schools oversaw the COVID-19 protocols.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>97.06% of schools relied on NJSIAA protocol recommendations.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span><span><span>79% of Athletic trainers surveyed feel the protocols have been successful.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><span><span><span><span>Statistical analysis indicated there was no significant difference in response patterns across NJSIAA groupings (Group 1-5) or regions (North, Central, or Southern) in the state (p&gt;.05).</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span>“We are encouraged that due to the preparation of school districts across the state, along with guidance from the NJSIAA, high school athletics in New Jersey has quickly adapted its processes to best address the needs of student-athletes during this unprecedented time,” said Briles. “Integral to this recess period are the licensed athletic trainers which are being depended on by school administrators, athletic directors and coaches to help ensure that student-athlete health is monitored and actions are taken to address potential virus-related situations.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span>In the COVID-19 environment, the ATSNJ believes that future athletic participation recommendations should be based on the best available scientific evidence in order to ensure the health, safety and well-being of student-athletes in the state of New Jersey. The ATSNJ continues to advance best practices for ensuring that athletes and the physically active population participate in sports in a safe environment and receive the best health care possible. As cited in this survey’s results, licensed athletic trainers play a significant role in the implementation and success of COVID-19 protocols in the high school athletics environment. ATSNJ members across the state will continue to be at the frontline of this pandemic, offering their expertise on a daily basis so that as the school year begins, high school sports can function in a competitive, enjoyable and safe way for the state’s student-athletes and their families.&nbsp;</span></span></span></span></p> <p><br> <span><span><span><span>To view more detailed survey results: <a href="https://www.atsnj.org/sites/default/files/2020-09/PowerPoint%20-%20ATSNJ%20Covid%20Survey%20Results%202020%20_0.pdf">Click Here</a></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span>Additional ATSNJ COVID-19 Resourcess can be found at:&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span><a href="https://www.atsnj.org/covid19"><span><span>https://www.atsnj.org/covid19</span></span></a></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span>For more information about the ATSNJ, please visit our website at </span><a href="http://www.atsnj.org"><span>www.atsnj.org</span></a><span> or social media pages on Facebook @NJSportSafety, Twitter @ATSNJ, and Instagram @ATSNJ.</span></span></span></p></div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--text-long.html.twig' --> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>Joseph Friedrich</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--created--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--created.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'time' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> <time datetime="2020-09-02T22:41:39-04:00" title="Wednesday, September 2, 2020 - 22:41" class="datetime">Wed, 09/02/2020 - 10:41 PM</time> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-audience--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-audience.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig x field--field-audience.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-audience.html.twig' --> <div> <span class="tax-label">Audience:</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Athlete</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/7" hreflang="en">Athletic Trainer</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/8" hreflang="en">Coach</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/9" hreflang="en">Parent</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/10" hreflang="en">Physician</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/11" hreflang="en">School Administrator</a></span> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-audience.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-categories--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-categories.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig x field--field-categories.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-categories.html.twig' --> <div> <span class="tax-label">Categories:</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/56" hreflang="en">NJ Athletic Training Law</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/40" hreflang="en">Athletic Training</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/37" hreflang="en">Injury / Illness</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/45" hreflang="en">Cardiac</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/25" hreflang="en">Public Relations</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/31" hreflang="en">Safety</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/32" hreflang="en">Emergency Planning</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/39" hreflang="en">Youth</a></span> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-categories.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-setting--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-setting.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--field-setting.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="field_setting"> <label><span>Setting:</span></label> <div> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Clinic</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/14" hreflang="en">College</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/15" hreflang="en">Emerging</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/17" hreflang="en">Hospital</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/18" hreflang="en">Industrial</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/19" hreflang="en">Military</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/20" hreflang="en">Performing Arts</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/21" hreflang="en">Physicians Office</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/13" hreflang="en">Professional</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/22" hreflang="en">Public Service</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/12" hreflang="en">Secondary School</a></span> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Thu, 03 Sep 2020 02:41:39 +0000 Joseph Friedrich 2637 at https://atsnj.org What is an Athletic Trainer? https://atsnj.org/articles/what-athletic-trainer <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> What is an Athletic Trainer? </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-body--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-body.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--field-body.html.twig * field--entity-reference-revisions.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="field_body multiple"> <div> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'paragraph' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * paragraph--text-only--default.html.twig * paragraph--text-only.html.twig * paragraph--default.html.twig x paragraph.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-only paragraph--view-mode--default"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--paragraph--field-text--text-only.html.twig * field--paragraph--field-text.html.twig * field--paragraph--text-only.html.twig * field--field-text.html.twig x field--text-long.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--text-long.html.twig' --> <div class="clearfix text-formatted"><div style="padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;"><iframe style="height:100%;left:0;position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowfullscreen frameborder="0" src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/422453555"></iframe></div><script src="https://player.vimeo.com/api/player.js"></script><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span>Athletic trainers are healthcare professionals that specialize in treating athletic and physically active individuals. Under the direction of a physician, athletic trainers treat patients and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.&nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Are personal trainers and athletic trainers the same profession?</strong></span></p><p><span>No! This is a common misconception. Athletic trainers are nationally credentialed by the Board of Certification (BOC) and state licensed healthcare professionals. Athletic trainers are highly educated with many holding advanced degrees. Personal trainers are not licensed healthcare professionals and often not required to hold a college degree.&nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Where are athletic trainers employed?</strong></span></p><p><span>Traditionally working with athletes in high schools, colleges, and professional sports, recently athletic trainers’ roles have been expanding in health care administration, physicians offices, industrial, military and performing arts arenas.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>What is the value of employing an athletic trainer?</strong></span></p><p><span>Athletic trainers are the leaders in health and safety in sport. They help facilitate a high level of healthcare, ensure safe participation, improve patient outcomes, and limit unnecessary healthcare costs. Athletic trainers often oversee compliance to state and federal healthcare laws. Employing athletic trainers allow organizations to maintain a high standard of care all individuals deserve.</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>What type of skills do athletic trainers have?</strong></span></p><p><span>Athletic training includes the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries as well as management of on-field emergencies. Following injury, the goal of an athletic trainer is to return the individual to their optimal level of performance and function. Athletic trainers are trained to treat everything from ankle sprains to concussions.&nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>How do I become an athletic trainer?</strong>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>To become an athletic trainer an individual must graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited professional athletic training education program and pass a comprehensive test administered by the Board of Certification (BOC). After obtaining certification on-going continuing education is required to maintain certification. Athletic trainers must also obtain a state license to practice as a healthcare professional.&nbsp;</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Are there athletic training programs in New Jersey?</strong></span></p><p><span>There are five accredited professional athletic training education programs in the state of New Jersey, with Monmouth University in Central Jersey pursuing accreditation for its new program. Each program offers students unique opportunities to become an athletic trainer. For more information about these programs please visit their websites.&nbsp;</span></p><p><a href="https://www.kean.edu/academics/programs/athletic-training"><span>Kean University</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.wpunj.edu/cosh/departments/kinesiology/ms-athletic-training/"><span>William Paterson University</span></a></p><p><a href="https://global.rowan.edu/programs/ms-in-athletic-training.html"><span>Rowan University</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.montclair.edu/exercise-science-physical-education/academic-programs/ms-in-athletic-training/"><span>Montclair State University</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.shu.edu/academics/ms-athletic-training.cfm"><span>Seton Hall University</span></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For more information about New Jersey athletic training educational programs visit <a href="/athletic-training/schools">ATSNJ Schools</a>.</p><p><span>For more information about athletic trainers visit the </span><a href="https://www.nata.org/"><span>National Athletic Trainers’ Association</span></a><span>.</span></p></div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--text-long.html.twig' --> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/paragraph.html.twig' --> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article-v2.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>NicholasS385</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 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'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-audience--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-audience.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig x field--field-audience.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-audience.html.twig' --> <div> <span class="tax-label">Audience:</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/6" hreflang="en">Athlete</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/8" hreflang="en">Coach</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/9" hreflang="en">Parent</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/11" hreflang="en">School Administrator</a></span> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-audience.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-categories--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-categories.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig x field--field-categories.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-categories.html.twig' --> <div> <span class="tax-label">Categories:</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/43" hreflang="en">Academics</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/40" hreflang="en">Athletic Training</a></span> <span class="light">|</span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/25" hreflang="en">Public Relations</a></span> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--field-categories.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--field-setting--article-v2.html.twig * field--node--field-setting.html.twig * field--node--article-v2.html.twig * field--field-setting.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig x field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <div class="field_setting"> <label><span>Setting:</span></label> <div> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/16" hreflang="en">Clinic</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/14" hreflang="en">College</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/15" hreflang="en">Emerging</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/17" hreflang="en">Hospital</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/18" hreflang="en">Industrial</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/19" hreflang="en">Military</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/20" hreflang="en">Performing Arts</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/21" hreflang="en">Physicians Office</a></span> <span><a href="/taxonomy/term/22" hreflang="en">Public Service</a></span> </div> </div> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Tue, 02 Jun 2020 12:00:00 +0000 NicholasS385 2631 at https://atsnj.org Environmental Cold Injuries https://atsnj.org/articles/environmental-cold-injuries <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> Environmental Cold Injuries </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>NicholasS385</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--created--article.html.twig x field--node--created.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'time' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> <time datetime="2019-03-01T07:00:00-05:00" title="Friday, March 1, 2019 - 07:00" class="datetime">Fri, 03/01/2019 - 07:00 AM</time> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Fri, 01 Mar 2019 12:00:00 +0000 NicholasS385 2160 at https://atsnj.org Ewing High School Athletic Trainer Receives Gatorade's National Secondary School Athletic Trainer Award https://atsnj.org/articles/ewing-high-school-athletic-trainer-receives-gatorades-national-secondary-school-athletic <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> Ewing High School Athletic Trainer Receives Gatorade&#039;s National Secondary School Athletic Trainer Award </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>friedrichj</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--created--article.html.twig x field--node--created.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'time' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> <time datetime="2019-01-30T01:00:00-05:00" title="Wednesday, January 30, 2019 - 01:00" class="datetime">Wed, 01/30/2019 - 01:00 AM</time> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Wed, 30 Jan 2019 06:00:00 +0000 friedrichj 2152 at https://atsnj.org March 2 - Pre-Participation Examinations https://atsnj.org/node/1613 <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> March 2 - Pre-Participation Examinations </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>admin</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--created--article.html.twig x field--node--created.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'time' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> <time datetime="2018-03-02T07:00:00-05:00" title="Friday, March 2, 2018 - 07:00" class="datetime">Fri, 03/02/2018 - 07:00 AM</time> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Fri, 02 Mar 2018 12:00:00 +0000 admin 1613 at https://atsnj.org New Jersey Athletic Trainers Recognized with Prestigious National Awards https://atsnj.org/articles/new-jersey-athletic-trainers-recognized-prestigious-national-awards <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--title--article.html.twig x field--node--title.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--title.html.twig * field--string.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <span> New Jersey Athletic Trainers Recognized with Prestigious National Awards </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/atsnj_theme/templates/field--node--title.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--uid--article.html.twig x field--node--uid.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--uid.html.twig * field--entity-reference.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'username' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> <span>admin</span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/user/username.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--uid.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: * field--node--created--article.html.twig x field--node--created.html.twig * field--node--article.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field--created.html.twig * field.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'time' --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> <time datetime="2017-09-20T10:56:57-04:00" title="Wednesday, September 20, 2017 - 10:56" class="datetime">Wed, 09/20/2017 - 10:56 AM</time> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/time.html.twig' --> </span> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/field/field--node--created.html.twig' --> <!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'links__node' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: x links--node.html.twig x links--node.html.twig * links.html.twig --> <!-- BEGIN OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> <!-- END OUTPUT from 'themes/contrib/classy/templates/content/links--node.html.twig' --> Wed, 20 Sep 2017 14:56:57 +0000 admin 1618 at https://atsnj.org