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Nebraska Schools Add athletic trainers

 

Bryan Health and Lincoln Orthopaedic Center are pleased to announce their agreement with Litzenberg Memorial Hospital to provide full-time athletic training services to Central City High School as well as Nebraska Christian High School in Central City.

Sara Shively, certified athletic trainer and Central City native, will be available at daily practices and attend all varsity matches to evaluate, treat and provide first aid to athletes. She also will provide information on athletic injuries to student athletes, parents and coaches. In addition to her work with Central City high schools, Shively will cover other local athletic events and work at Litzenberg Memorial Hospital. Sara earned her bachelor of science degree in athletic training from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. She is a licensed, certified trainer in Nebraska and nationally.

In addition to Central City, Bryan Health and Lincoln Orthopaedic Center partner in providing athletic training services at high schools in David City, York, Wahoo, Seward, Waverly, Lincoln Christian, Lincoln Lutheran, Parkview Christian and Crete.

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Nebraska Schools Add Athletic Trainer

Bryan Health and Lincoln Orthopaedic Center are partnering with Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital in Central City to provide athletic training services for Central City High School and Nebraska Christian High School.

The partnership will expand Litzenberg Memorial’s Lone Tree Sports Medicine program, under the direction of Dr. Nathan Krug.

A certified athletic trainer will be assigned to cover daily practices and attend all varsity matches to evaluate, treat, rehabilitate and provide first aid to athletes. The individual will also provide relevant education and literature on athletic injuries to student-athletes, parents and coaches and provide full concussion testing services to both high school and junior high school players.

Sara Shively will be the trainer serving Central City schools. Shively is a native of Central City and a graduate of Central City High School. She graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor’s degree in athletic training. She is licensed in the state of Nebraska as a trainer and holds her national certification as well.

Prior to coming to Bryan Health, she worked in Norfolk as an athletic trainer at Norfolk High School through Faith Regional Health Center. In addition to her work with Central City high schools, she will cover other local athletic events and work at the local hospital.

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