CA Athletic Trainers need your help! (A Thread) CA remains to be the only state that does not regulate ATs, we need licensure. Here’s why: Anyone Can Call Themselves an Athletic Trainer REGARDLESS of Their Education and Training. (1/5)

48.5% of California high schools do not have an athletic trainer onsite at any athletic events. 277,386 student athletes are at risk everyday due to lack of medical care or unqualified medical care at athletic events. (2/5)

13% OR 1 in 6 people currently calling themselves athletic trainers and currently working in California high schools do not hold the proper certification. 64% of sports injuries happen at practice when there is NO medical staff on-site. (3/5)

How can you help protect our patients in CA? Send an email today supporting AB 1665! Emails of support will automatically go to your Assemblyperson and appropriate committee chairs in the Assembly. (4/5)

Go to the link in my bio. It’s that easy. So easy, here’s a video. Thank you for your support! (5/5)