APTA Pennsylvania is proud to announce our 2021 Centennial Speaker Webinar Series that will bring you five engaging educational topics from nationally renowned speakers. Title: Where do PTs Fit in the World of Imaging? Speaker: Lynn McKinnis, PT, DPT, OCS Date: Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. Objectives: Provide a bird’s eye view of …

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Program Description: Learn more about the sports physical therapy profession and athlete strength during this 60-90 minute educational session. This session is being planned by the AASPT and APTA Indiana in celebration of Founders' Day (January 15) during the APTA Centennial. Panelists: Chris Juneau, PT, DPT (Moderator) Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy Jarred …

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Launch of our Centennial stories project, during which we will collect and share stories about your journey to become a PT or PTA in Washington state. We hope to collect at least 100 stories! We will start posting our stories on our website and on social media on Friday.

APTA Hawaii is inviting their members and their respective clinics to participate in producing a short quick easy video. This is a good opportunity for all members of the physical therapy community in Hawaii! The video is simple and should be less than 10 seconds and show whoever wanting to participate all perform a synchronized …

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Winter membership business meeting via Zoom to update on quarterly happenings. We will also share in celebration of Founders' Day.

Gather (virtually, of course) with other PT educators for a fun game night of PT trivia – all in celebration of APTA’s centennial! The American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT) and the Academy of Education are hosting a Jeopardy-style game night on Friday, January 15 at 7pm ET. You can register here to create …

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Join us for a special weekend of programming, including the 51st Mary McMillan lecture by Stuart Binder-Macleod, PT, PhD, FAPTA. Register for APTA's Combined Sections Meeting by Jan. 15 to get free access to this special centennial-year event, or purchase invidually via the APTA CSM registration platform for $99. Register Now Saturday, January 16: 7 p.m. ET What I …

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Faculty: Lawrence Cahalin, PT, PhD Ellen Hillegass, PT, EdD, CCS, FAPTA Sandra Billinger, PT, PhD, FAHA Sherry Osborn Pinkstaff, PT, PhD James Moore, PT, PhD Description: A renewed interest in exercise testing by physical therapists is occurring and resulted in a well attended educational session at CSM 2020. At this session, a number of factors …

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