Hamilton Heights’ athletic trainer inducted into IATA Hall of Fame

The Indiana Athletic Trainers’ Association (IATA) has inducted Hamilton Heights Athletic Trainer Janet M. Clifton-Gaw into the IATA Hall of Fame.

Clifton-Gaw

Clifton-Gaw has served the IATA as chair of the Research Committee and All-Star Committee.  She also serves on the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Convention Program Committee. She is an engaged member of the athletic training community and frequently volunteers and presents at the state, district and national level.

The Indiana Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame Award is the IATA’s highest honor.  Formal criteria for this award include:

  1. An Indiana state licensed athletic trainer, have worked a minimum of 15 years at an institution in Indiana and must be a member of the IATA.
  2. Nominee should be active in advancing the profession of Athletic Training and Sports Medicine (i.e., education, research, speaking, writing, etc.).
  3. The nominee should be a well-respected member of their community (i.e., volunteer, civic organizations, church, school).
  4. The nominee should make contributions/support to the IATA and the profession of Athletic Training.
  5. The nominee should make contributions to healthcare in Indiana.

For more information, visit iata-usa.org.