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Mary Perez LS 4

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Listener Spotlight #4 features Mary J Perez.
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Listener Spotlights will all have the same format.  10 – 30 minutes for you to share your story using the following questions as a guide:
Years in the profession:
How did you learn about athletic training:
What is your Athletic Trainer story
Tell us about the worst injury you have dealt with:
Tell us your most memorable moment as an AT:
What life lesson have you learned:
Give one piece of advice to Athletic Trainers:
Which three people would you like to thank and why:
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Israel Montano LS 3

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Listener Spotlight # features one of our biggest live broadcast fans Israel Montano.

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Listener Spotlights will all have the same format. 10 – 30 minutes for you to share your story using the following questions as a guide:

Years in the profession:
How did you learn about athletic training:
What is your Athletic Trainer story
Tell us about the worst injury you have dealt with:
Tell us your most memorable moment as an AT:
What life lesson have you learned:
Give one piece of advice to Athletic Trainers:
Which three people would you like to thank and why:

 

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Starting from Scratch – 222

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Greg opened up a new facility.  It seems like a dream come true to be able to involved in every aspect of the new facility, but sometimes dreams don't come true.  Or they do only after a lot of hard work.  He shares tips and tricks, thoughts and concerns for opening a new facility.
Discussion topics:

How involved were you in the planning process?
What dollar values were you given?
What starting dimensions versus final dimensions were you given?
How much startup capital was given?
Ordering everything new seems like a dream, discuss your experience.
Discuss building a student program from scratch
Top tips for opening a new facility:

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Twitter: @PHSSportsMed
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No Budget, No Supplies, No problem -221

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Emma started with basically an empty room and was given $700 for her first budget, but that was only after whittling down her proposed items about a dozen times.  She is really learning to make do with the bare minimum and connect with other resources to furnish and grow her ATR.

Show Notes #221

Contact  Emma Morozowsky
Twitter: @PHSSportsMed
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Robert McFarlin – LS2

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Listener Spotlight #2 features repeat guest and big fan of the Sports Medicine Broadcast Robert McFarlin.

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Listener Spotlights will all have the same format.  10 – 30 minutes for you to share your story using the following questions as a guide:

Years in the profession:
How did you learn about athletic training:
What is your Athletic Trainer story
Tell us about the worst injury you have dealt with:
Tell us your most memorable moment as an AT:
What life lesson have you learned:
Give one piece of advice to Athletic Trainers:
Which three people would you like to thank and why:

Robbie is also owner of Frio Hydration one of major supporters of the show.

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Legal Concerns in the Secondary Setting – 220

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Assistant student athletic trainer Katie volunteers her ankles to new student trainers. During down times in the training room trainers hone their skills by practicing on each other. Photo by Justin Buchanan
Should students be allowed to tape?  evaluate and ankle with the ATC standing over them?  are we teaching them to act outside of what they are trained to do?  Dr. Yellen is sometimes thought of as an “elitist” in Athletic Training because he says they should basically be first aid and water helpers.  Josh Woodall is current president of SWATA and follows similar guidelines as a full time practicing secondary Athletic Trainer.
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Twitter: @PHSSportsMed