The mission of the New York State Athletic Trainers’ Association shall be to advance, encourage and improve the profession of athletic training (AT) by developing the common interests of its membership for the purpose of enhancing the quality of health care for the physically active in New York State. NYSATA wants to become your go-to resource for sport-related health and safety information, planning, and assistance! Please visit our Public Resources pages for...

March is… National Athletic Training Month (NATM) – NYSATA Events   NATM 2013: “Every Body Needs an Athletic Trainer” NYSATA is excited to announce a variety of events and initiatives for NATM. We hope you will join in the fun, all for a great cause – promoting our great profession!   NYS Proclamation: March 2013 as Athletic Training Month “Therefore be it resolved, that this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to memorialize Governor Andrew M....

 Resources To Assist Schools In Complying With The NYS Concussion Management and Awareness Act    For more information on concussions and concussion management, please visit our Public Resources. NYSED Guidelines for Concussion Management PLEASE NOTE:  The Guidelines for Concussion Management in the School Setting are guidelines for Secondary Schools in NYS.  These guidelines for return to school and certain activities apply to all public school students who have...

Congratulations to this years’ 2013 Award Winners    Ed Abramoski Scholarship Award – Julian Rivera, Ithaca College NYSATA Scholarship – Kara Miller, SUNY Brockport District II Award – Emily Hunt, SUNY Cortland Sciera Service Award - Paul Lasinski, Harborsfield Central School District New Kent Scriber Recognition Award – - Kent Scriber, EdD, PT, ATC, Ithaca College - E. James Swenson, MD, University of Rochester Medical Center Student...

  Committees have been formed to serve the needs of the NYSATA membership and address concerns or areas of improvement to advance the profession of athletic training in New York State. Want to get involved?  Click on the committee tab and use the contact information to send email to the appropriate committee chair person. Awards Committee College/University Ethnic Diversity Fund Raising Governmental Affairs Hall of Fame Joe Abraham Award...

NYSATA Hall Of Fame The New York State Athletic Trainers’ Hall of Fame is to honor those individuals who have worked or are working in the State of New York and have made significant contributions to the profession of Athletic Training, particularly at the state level. The Hall of Fame is proudly displayed at Alumni Arena on the campus of the University at Buffalo in Amherst, NY. Know a deserving individual? Nominate them here.   1998 1999 2000 2001...

  The NYSATA Governmental Affairs committee is responsible for overseeing all legislative activity within New York State relating to Athletic Training – with the overall goal of advancing the profession. This includes: Monitoring bills on the state and national levels that involve Athletic Training, as well as monitoring trends and efforts within the profession Organizing and carrying out lobbying efforts in the State, as well as contributing to...