What is the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA)?
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) (http://www.nata.org) is a not-for-profit organization with more than 31,500 members nationwide. The mission of the NATA is to enhance the quality of health care provided by certified athletic trainers and to enhance the athletic training profession. Founded in 1950 with a membership of 200 athletic trainers, the NATA is based in Dallas, Texas, and provides a variety of services to its membership including continuing education, governmental affairs and public relations. The NATA also publishes the Journal of Athletic Training (http://www.journalofathletictraining.org/), a quarterly scientific journal, and NATA News, a monthly membership magazine.
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