American Physical Therapy Association of Delaware
// by Stacie Larkin
The DPTA SSIG has had a busy year and we would like to take a moment to provide an update on the SSIG activities.
Rent – a- PT Student Fundraiser
We would like to thank all of those who have participated in our Rent-A-PT Student fundraiser thus far! It has been a tremendous success in raising nearly $2,000 already toward … Read full post
// by Stacie Larkin
(Source: PT in Motion News)
In the largest grassroots effort on concussions in APTA history, members, students, and patients sent a loud-and-clear message to members of Congress: greater attention needs to be paid to youth sports concussion, and physical therapists (PTs) and physical therapist assistants (PTAs) can play an important role in managing these injuries.
The concussion message was
// by Stacie Larkin
The Summer 2014 newsletter is now available. To access the newsletter, please navigate to the Newsletters page.… Read full post
// by Stacie Larkin
There is still time to sign up!
Join us Thursday, September 25, 5:30 – 8:00 pm for DPTA’s Chapter meeting at ATI Physical Therapy in Rehoboth Beach, DE!
We will host a reception from 5:30 PM to 7:00 pm where you will have the opportunity to enjoy some refreshments and network with your colleagues.
Following the reception, Dr. Edmund … Read full post
// by Stacie Larkin
A new employment opportunity has been added to the DPTA Job Board. Please be sure to check back frequently for new listings.… Read full post
// by Stacie Larkin
Submitted by: Cathy Ciolek, PT, DPT, GCS
The 2015 HOD of delegates was conducted in Charlotte NC from June 8-11. This year the House had 23 motions it addressed and elections for national office. It was exciting to serve as you chapter chief delegates again and I was sorry to have our 2nd delegate George Edelman have to leave … Read full post
// by Stacie Larkin
Submitted by: Kit Iffland, PT, DPT, DPTA Membership Chair
DPTA is having a Pub Night, one Friday every month starting in September with Happy Hour Specials for food and drinks. We will be sure to include locations in all three counties to allow members to attend throughout the state. These casual events will be a great opportunity for a night … Read full post
// by Stacie Larkin
Please join us in congratulating member Jen Flug-Atwood, PT, PhD, OCS, SCS on the accreditation of her sports residency program at Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance in Middletown, DE. This program’s initial accreditation is effective as of August 31, 2014. Their ongoing accreditation is effective through August 31, 2019.
An accredited residency or fellowship program promotes standards of quality … Read full post