This course will provide education for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants regarding the examination and treatment of patients with foot/ankle injuries. Specific details will be provided regarding the assessment of the Subtalar, Midtarsal and Talocrural joints. Specific concepts presented and demonstrated include Midtarsal joint mobility and lock-up, forefoot equinus assessment and treatment as well …

Cerebral Palsy is a common, yet very complex, childhood neurological disorder. This webinar will present current understanding of the pathophysiology of the neurologic and muscle tissue properties that result in weakness in children with CP.  The impact of that pathophysiology on posture and function, including gait, will be discussed.  Principles of treatment will be presented …

Saturday, October 28, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm University of Delaware STAR Campus, Newark, DE Agenda 3:00 – 3:05 pm I.                 Call to Order – Stephen Rapposelli, President, APTA Delaware II.                Welcome & Moment of Silence III.              President’s Report 3:05 – 3:30 am IV.              Proposed APTA Delaware Bylaws Amendments 3:30 – 3:35 am V.               Treasurer’s Report …

This intermediate level course meets the NJSBPTE 2.5 hours of required ethics instruction.  In a virtual format, participants will revisit foundational ethics concepts, such as the four principles, ethics-related core values, moral decision-making, and the social contract for physical therapy practitioners.  Interactive polling of participants and/or Zoom break-out rooms may be used to enhance group …