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5 Tips for Bad Weather Communication to your Event Participants

Managing communications around adverse weather is crucial for maintaining trust, safety and satisfaction of tournament attendees. Here are 5 Tips for Bad Weather Communication to your Event Participants: 1. BE PROACTIVE When to Communicate: Communicate the possibility of bad weather as soon as it is identified, allowing attendees to make informed…

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How to Manage Concussions in the Industrial Setting

by: Shelby Pocius MS, LAT, ATC, CEAS III, ITAT, PES, NASE-CSS Concussions that occur in the industrial setting are like those that happen in athletics. Athletic trainers are equipped to safely handle and manage those cases until they can resume normal activity as we are in the athletic world.

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Introduction to the Vestibular Ocular Motor Screening (VOMS): Concussion Series with Nick Pfeifer, EdM, ATC

As September wraps up, checkout this article from Nick Pfeifer, EdM, ATC on Vestibular/Ocular-Motor Screening. And while you’re at it, get all of Go4’s concussion resources, from symptoms sheets for coaches/players to VOMS and BCTT logs for your athletic training room. To get all of the concussion resources, just…

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Alumni Spotlight: Indiana State University DAT Program, Dr. Brittany James, DAT, LAT, ATC

If you’ve been paying attention to our socials or your inbox, you know that Go4 has teamed up with Indiana State University to become a preferred partner. And that means benefits like in-state tuition and expedited transcript reviews for Go4 community members looking to pursue their DAT. To learn…

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Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test: Concussion Series with Nick Pfeifer, EdM, ATC

Including Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test Log and Protocol Go4 is spending the month of September focused on concussions. From symptoms sheets for coaches/players to VOMS and BCTT logs for your athletic training room, we’ve got you covered, so that you’ve your athletes covered. To get all of the concussion resources,…

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Clinical Pathways: Concussion Series with Nick Pfeifer, EdM, ATC

September officially kicks off fall sports, including those with the highest rate of concussions among student-athletes: football and soccer. All month long, Go4 will be sharing resources and information for athletic trainers to shed light on some of the less-covered nuances of concussions, provide a refresher and spark conversation…

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7 Reasons Why You Need to Hire an Athletic Trainer

Athletic Directors, coaches, tournament operators and even the Amazons of the world hire athletic trainers for their unique skillset and ability to thrive under pressure. But what makes them the right choice for your program? Here are 7 Reasons why you need to hire an athletic trainer: 1.

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Medical Timeout for Athletic Trainers

Medical Timeout: What is it, and What Should it Include? The Medical Timeout (MTO) brings together athletic trainers, EMS, team physicians, officials and other necessary stakeholders to review a pre-event checklist immediately prior to competition. The purpose of this is to prepare everyone to efficiently and effectively respond…

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Travel Athletic Training: Pioneering a New Era in Sports Medicine

Travel Athletic Training: Pioneering a New Era in Sports Medicine The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, with various professions witnessing shifts brought on by innovative approaches. While nursing has seen considerable change due to travel opportunities, a parallel change is beginning within sports medicine: the rise of Travel Athletic Training…

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What Makes Travel Jobs Different with Go4?

Searching for a new gig? Ready to work for yourself and focus on athletic training instead of referrals? You can now do that with travel athletic training jobs from Go4. Better pay. Better benefits. Pack your fanny pack and go! Check out Available Travel Jobs Now! What…

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Alumni Spotlight: Indiana State University DAT Program, Dr. Jodee Roberts

Go4 is now a Preferred Partner of Indiana State University. Great–what’s that mean for you? It means that you’ve just landed some exceptional benefits for being part of the Go4 community. To learn more about this DAT program offered by Indiana State University, check out Dr. Jodee Robert’s alumni…

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For Athletes: Developing Good Sleep Habits for Dorms

Everyone who works with athletes–coaches, athletic trainers, strength & conditioning personnel–know that sleep is one of the best athletic performance enhancers on the market today. Getting a good night’s sleep before a game, practice or tournament is essential to playing your best while also reducing the risk of injuries. This…