Send us a text with your feedback from this session! What a week. A distinct opportunity to get connected and connect. The world through the lens our the Athletic Training & Therapy profession. Leaders, thought processes, foundational knowledge, experiential wisdom. We Grow. Together.

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 178 (World Congress - Dublin): The Final Craic - With the Incoming President Welcoming Matt Kutz as the new President of WFATT. In our final craic, from Ireland, he captures all of this amazing international event in a wrap up for the ages from WC13.

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 177 (World Congress - Dublin): Structural and Cultural Humility: A Concept and A Mindset Guests: Michael Cole and Tyrone Cassius Why do I believe what I believe? And, what do I do with what I believe? A critically reflective and meaningfully impactful discussion on the hidden curriculum of humanity within the Athletic Training and Therapy space. Michael Cole (he/they) graduated in 2001 as a Sports & Exercise Therapi...

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 176 (World Congress - Dublin): We Are All Trying To Achieve the Same Thing Join me in sitting down with Tyrone Cassius in discussing what this means through his lens. Tyrone Cassius has spent the last 12 years, since graduating with a degree in Sports Therapy, immersing himself in the health & fitness industry, gaining experience pitch-side, in clinical case management and consultancy. His therapy work spans industries includin...

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 171 (World Congress - Dublin): It's A Small World After All Across an ocean, having never met before, we find people that know people that know us. Craig Switzler is the Director of Clinical Education at the University of Utah and has a placement student with a former student of mine! He is joined by current student Nicole Peden sharing just how small a world it can be!

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 175 (World Congress - Dublin): Experience Builds Excellence Jay Ostia is the creator of Nexus Sports Medicine. He started as an art major, joined the Marine Corps, stumbled upon the Athletic Training profession and is now a supporter of ATs around the globe through a new and fashionable manner.

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 173 (World Congress - Dublin): Do Your Homework Daniel Morales travelled the globe with his collaborators and professor from Messiah University to present his research and findings and connect with leaders from around the globe.

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 172 (World Congress - Dublin): Evidence-Based Practice, Our Perspective Joined by 7 leaders from across the globe in this "quick-hitter' style capture of the AT perspective and valuation of evidence-based practices.

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 174 (World Congress - Dublin): Mentor and Mentees Learning is a two-way street, with plenty of turns along the way, and even some global travel...if you do it right! Jim Mensch and his connections sit down and provide invaluable insights!

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 170 (World Congress - Dublin): Intersections of Public Health and Athletic Training & Therapy A brilliant capture of what AT is and where and how it can serve in all aspects of public health. Katie Sniffen discusses the inarguable elements of what practitioners have to offer and can bring to the table anywhere and everywhere. Katie Sniffen is the Director of the Masters of Athletic Training at Saint Louis University....

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 168 (World Congress - Dublin): No Bull! This Profession Fits Everywhere It took an international flight to meet a fellow Canadian! Brooke Jensen is an Athletic Therapist who works in a multidisciplinary clinic and in the Canadian Pro Rodeo scene. She shares her valuable insights through this lens and from the international scene here in Ireland.

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 169 (World Congress - Dublin): PBATS - A Global Acronym The Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Society (PBATS) is a proud advocate of the Athletic Training and Therapy profession and a Charter Member of WFATT. International immersive experiences are the forefront of PBATS education. Rick Griffin shares stories and experiences and the reason that PBATS is such a proudly supportive and integrated member within this global pr...

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 167 (World Congress - Dublin): Breasts: Hidden in Plain Sight Siobhan O'Donovan presents her research, her clinical and application findings and her story of an issue that faces more than half of the human population, yet has had very little attention for the right reasons. "The Booby Physio", Siobhan O'Donovan is specializing in breast weight management, and its impact on women and girls, which very much covers the biopsycho...

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 166 (World Congress - Dublin): Cannabis: Misconceptions and Informing A Profession Risk/Reward or Be Informed? The approach is always educational first! Jeff Konin sits down to discuss cannabis in sport and the reality of its usage, including misconceptions. Jeff Konin is a Clinical Professor at Florida International University in Miami, Florida. He serves as the Director of the Doctor of Athletic Training Program and leads the G...

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 165 (World Congress - Dublin): A Family Profession- Passion & Desire Shane Dalton is an Irish Athletic Therapist and Strength & Conditioning Coach. He discusses the growth of the profession in Ireland and a global scale through his lens: a family of Athletic Therapists! Shane's father is known across the country for his work in the field, which was mainly self taught; Shane himself learned empirically and then navigat...

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 164 (World Congress - Dublin): Acknowledging the Voice of the Child Expertise in the adolescent space. Gemma and David ran a workshop on the adolescent athlete and how to measure and monitor growth and maturation. An absolute passion project: the topic of adolescence and the developing child is rarely covered in initial training, yet is an area most people get their first job in. Which firstly, leaves practitioners massively vulner...

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 163 (World Congress - Dublin): Student Leaders Guests: Rylee Bloser & Mylina Castillo We sit down at the end of a jam-packed WC13 and hit on takeaways, life lesson and what this profession means to the eyes of the future! Rylee Bloser is a student at Lebanon Valley College in Annville, PA, USA. Mylina Castillo is a student at Alvernia College in Reading, PA, USA.

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 162 (World Congress - Dublin): The Champs Are Here! Our winners of the 1st WFATT International Student Quiz Bowl, sponsored by BeyondBoards.

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 161 (World Congress - Dublin): Growing Locally, Learning Internationally Guests: Panagiota Karanika & Stavros Daoukas, the Greek Athletic Therapy Association We sit down to discuss the GATA and its growth potential with the support of the World Federation of Athletic Training and Therapy. Panagiota Karanika is the current President of the Greek Athletic Therapy Association and presented her research on circadian rhythm and h...

Send us a text with your feedback from this session! Session 160 (World Congress - Dublin): A Needed Healthcare Profession Guests: Mollie Pillman and AJ Duffy We sit down with two esteemed leaders from within the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) to discuss the growth of the Athletic Training and Therapy profession on a global scale. The depth and breadth of education and expertise land us as a valued and needed healthcare profession. Mollie Pillman is the Executive ...