Canadian Athletic Therapists Association

Canadian Athletic Therapists Association CATA is the certifying and governing body for Certified Athletic Therapists practicing in Canada.

Established in 1965 by a group of ATs working with professional hockey and football teams, CATA now represents over 2900 members. Certified Athletic Therapists (CAT(C)s) are experts in treating injuries to the musculoskeletal system (muscles, bones, and joints), including injury prevention, assessment, emergency and acute care, rehabilitation and re-conditioning.

From common injuries to everyday activities leading to muscle and joint pain, Certified Athletic Therapists are there. A...
06/01/2026

From common injuries to everyday activities leading to muscle and joint pain, Certified Athletic Therapists are there.

Athletic Therapy is about more than recovery. It’s about helping people regain confidence in their movement, performance, and daily lives through every stage of the process.

This Athletic Therapy Month, we’re celebrating the trust, care, and expertise behind the profession.

Des blessures communes aux urgences lors d’événements sportifs, comme les commotions cérébrales et les fractures, les th...
06/01/2026

Des blessures communes aux urgences lors d’événements sportifs, comme les commotions cérébrales et les fractures, les thérapeutes du sport agréés sont là.

La thérapie du sport va bien au-delà du rétablissement. Elle aide les gens à retrouver confiance dans leurs mouvements, leurs performances et leurs activités quotidiennes, à chaque étape du processus.

En ce Mois de la thérapie du sport, nous soulignons la confiance, l’attention et l’expertise qui sont au cœur de la profession.

Et si la thérapie du sport était couverte ? Une fonctionnaire partage sa perspective révélatrice. Une fonctionnaire cana...
05/27/2026

Et si la thérapie du sport était couverte ? Une fonctionnaire partage sa perspective révélatrice.

Une fonctionnaire canadienne retraitée témoigne des bienfaits de vingt années de thérapie du sport pour aider sa famille à se rétablir après blessures et chirurgies.

Link: https://movefreelylivefully.ca/testimonials/

Join us for “Optimizing Concussion Outcomes: Objective Measures, Neuromuscular Training, and Behavioral Health Intervent...
05/26/2026

Join us for “Optimizing Concussion Outcomes: Objective Measures, Neuromuscular Training, and Behavioral Health Interventions,” featuring Dr. David R. Howell, on June 11, 2026.

Dr. Howell is an Associate Professor and Director of Clinical Research at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Research Director at the Children’s Hospital Colorado Sports Medicine Center.

This session will examine the role of objective clinical measures and motor-cognitive assessments in concussion care. Click here to register or learn more:
https://athletictherapy.org/mpower/event/landing.action?id=34

Good luck to all those who are taking the National Certification Exam tomorrow!
05/26/2026

Good luck to all those who are taking the National Certification Exam tomorrow!

Congratulations to our Merit Award winner, Émilie’s Audette! Log in as a member to watch the video on our website and l...
05/25/2026

Congratulations to our Merit Award winner, Émilie’s Audette!

Log in as a member to watch the video on our website and learn more about Émilie’s Audette incredible story.

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Calgary for the CATA Conference 2026. From inspiring sessions and hands-on learni...
05/20/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Calgary for the CATA Conference 2026.

From inspiring sessions and hands-on learning to reconnecting with colleagues and meeting new faces from across the country, this year’s conference was a reminder of the strength and passion within the Athletic Therapy community.

A special thank you to our speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, volunteers, and attendees for helping make this year’s conference such a success.

We’re grateful to everyone who helped us Reach New Heights in Calgary, and we can’t wait to see you again.

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