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This resolution declares March 2025 as Athletic Trainer Month in Michigan, recognizing the critical healthcare contributions of athletic trainers. The resolution highlights that over 1,700 licensed athletic trainers in Michigan provide essential health services including injury prevention, clinical evaluation, immediate treatment, and rehabilitation under physician direction. It acknowledges the National Athletic Trainers Association, founded in 1950 and now comprising over 35,000 members worldwide, who serve diverse patient populations across settings such as sports teams, schools, hospitals, military branches, emergency services, and medical practices. The resolution aims to raise public awareness about the profession and emphasize the importance of athletic trainers as healthcare champions, celebrating their long-standing commitment to providing quality health care for athletes and physically active individuals.

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