NYSPHSAA salutes high school athletic trainers (ATs) and thanks them for continually providing quality health care to our student-athletes. For more information about NYSATA and athletic training (AT), visit www.gonysata.com.
Concussion Management Information
CDC Guidelines (2018)
Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport (2017)
NYSED Guidelines for Concussion Management
Summary Concussion Management and Awareness Act
Student Parent Concussion Information Sheet
Student Parent Concussion Information Sheet (Spanish)
CDC "Heads Up" Concussion Trainings
NFHS Concussion Course
Draft Policy for Concussion Management - sample document for use by schools
A Basic Guide to Implement a Successful Concussion Management Program
Dominick Murray Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act
Student-Athlete Injury Information
Rio Convenience Summary Reports
MRSA Concern
Health Advisory: Prevention of Methicillin - Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infections in the School Setting which was originally issued on October 25, 2007 has been updated. Updated sections are indicated by underlined text in this most recent advisory. You may view this new advisory from the NYS Department of Health and NYS Education Department on our website in the A-Z Index, under "M" for MRSA.
Best Practices for Preventing Skin Infections
Resources for Skin Infections
NYSPHSAA Guide for Skin Infections
Resources
Early Season Climate Acclimatization
Preseason Heat-Acclimatization Guidelines for Secondary School Athletics
U.S. Soccer Heat Guidelines
Other Safety Issues
Thunder and Lightning Policy: Refer to page 55 of the NYSPHSAA Handbook
Tornado Policy
Special Equipment Accommodations Procedure
Athletic Traning Services Support Document
ACL Tear Treatment Options for Young Athletes at ACLTear.com
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