Explore the new online community that’s connecting APTA members through discussion forums, collaboration, and file sharing. Join or start a discussion, and subscribe to email updates to stay connected. Welcome to The Hub!… Read full post
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National Student Conclave: Check out video highlights and recorded sessions from NSC 2014!
Did you miss NSC? Check out highlights by watching our short video dispatches
Or watch full-length recordings of 6 sessions, from Joanna Rolek’s heart-rending opening presentation to Scott Chesney’s inspirational closing keynote!… Read full post
PT in Motion: Physical Therapy Provides a Lifetime of Benefits
(Source: PT in Motion)
Are physical therapists (PTs) best described as “movement consultants for life?” Or maybe they’re a “gateway to better health?” An article in the current issue of PT in Motion magazine makes the case that no matter the metaphor you choose, one thing is clear: PTs are now uniquely positioned to be integral providers across the … Read full post
Prerecorded APTA Webinars, Audio Courses Available Free to Members for a Limited Time
(Source: PT in Motion)
It’s not news that APTA can help you stay up-to-date on the hottest topics in physical therapy.
What is news is that for a limited time, you can do it for free.
During the month of November, APTA is inviting members to enjoy a complimentary prerecorded webinar or audio conference as a thank-you for membership. … Read full post
2014 DPTA Election Results
DPTA is pleased to announce the results of its recent elections. Terms will begin January 1.
Congratulations to:
- President: Phil Allen, PT, DPT
- Secretary: Chas Barker, PT, DPT, OCS
- Nominating Committee: Lynne Sturgill, PT, DPT, MHS, OCS
- Nominating Committee: Mark Hedetniemi, PT, DPT, OCS
- PTA Caucus Rep: Deb Barilone, PTA
NPTM Focuses on Debunking 7 Myths about Physical Therapy
During National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM), APTA is engaging in a public education campaign to dispel 7 common myths about physical therapy, with a good dose of reality. This campaign is supported by a national online advertising effort targeting baby boomers, women over 50, people recovering from injury, those with a healthy and active lifestyle, and those experiencing joint and … Read full post
REGISTER TODAY! Chronic Pain and Dry Needling – 1 day course at UD Oct 25th
The DPTA Fall Lecture Series Presents… New Frontiers in the Matrix of Neuro- Musculoskeletal Pain: Integrating Pain Mechanisms with Objective Physical Findings and Treatment Strategies
Please join us and speaker Dr. Jay P. Shah, MD on October 25, 8:30 am – 4:45pm for this comprehensive one day course that integrates the fascinating knowledge emerging from the pain sciences in … Read full post
It’s National Physical Therapy Month!
National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM) is hosted by APTA each October to recognize how physical therapists and physical therapist assistants help transform society by restoring and improving motion in people’s lives.
During National Physical Therapy Month (NPTM), APTA will provide plenty of ways to participate in bringing attention to the profession, including a public education campaign to debunk 7 of … Read full post