American Physical Therapy Association of Delaware
This year, APTA’s annual Federal Advocacy Forum is replaced by PT Day on Capitol Hill, June 3-4, 2015.
Want to rally on Capitol Hill, meet with your elected representatives in Congress, and get the training necessary to be an effective advocate? You must register by May 14, 2015, to participate!
Even if you’ve never been an advocate, you can make … Read full post
Deadline for donations of NEW athletic shoes/socks and monetary gifts is May 15, 2015. No donation is too small.
Shoes4Kids is Simple. Since 2006, Shoes4Kids has provided over 8,500 pairs of NEW athletic shoes and socks to under-served and underprivileged children. This year will be Shoes4Kids BIGGEST one day event ever! We are anticipating touching over 1,000 soles in … Read full post
Join us April 29, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm for Your LGBTQ patient: Providing Culturally Competent Care. Karla Bell (UD) and Tim Rodden (Christiana Care) will be discussing how to apply the constructs of cultural competence to your LGBTQ clients.
Being aware that health disparities (difference in rate, illness, or condition specific to a population) exist is the first step … Read full post
Application Deadline: Monday, March 30, 2015
The 2015 House of Delegates (House) will take place June 1-3 in National Harbor, Maryland, immediately preceding NEXT, APTA’s annual June conference.
APTA is seeking student volunteers to serve as student House ushers at the 2015 House. Use APTA’s easy online form to apply to be a student House usher. To learn about
The 18 specialty Sections of APTA are seeking proposal submissions for the Combined Sections Meeting (CSM), scheduled for February 17-20, 2016, in Anaheim, California. Proposals for 2-hour education sessions and 1 or 2 day preconference courses are now being accepted. Visit the CSM submission webpage for detailed information and a link to the online submission site. The proposal submission deadline … Read full post
Did you know that each state chapter of APTA is assigned a Core Ambassador? Core Ambassadors (CAs) are the primary links between students in each state and the Student Assembly Board of Directors (SABoD).
The purpose of the Core Ambassador position is to work with the Student Assembly Board of Directors (SABod) of the American Physical Therapy Association to promote … Read full post
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
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