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Membership Letter Regarding the Position Statement on the Use of Chaperones
Membership Letter Regarding the Position Statement on the Use of Chaperones

The Academy is providing the following information in a question-and-answer format to provide clarity on the position statement development process, address legal and financial concerns, and provide the future outlook for position statement development. Continue Reading

Postedby Heather Michele Jeffcoat
Date posted02/10/2023


The 2022 Student SIG Run-Off Election Results are In!
The 2022 Student SIG Run-Off Election Results are In!

Please join us in congratulating the following Academy members, Kayla Koren and Telisha Quezada, on being elected by the APTA Pelvic Health student membership to their Student SIG Director position! Continue Reading

Date posted08/20/2022


Advancing Pelvic Health Physical Therapy: Bridging the Gap in South Korea
Advancing Pelvic Health Physical Therapy: Bridging the Gap in South Korea

My name is Joy Hyunjeong Jang, a member of the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy, and I am thrilled to share with you the incredible journey of hosting pelvic health physical therapy courses in South Korea. Continue Reading

Postedby Hyunjeong Jang
Date posted07/31/2022


Official Statement from the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Official Statement from the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy

We support the rights of all humans to receive access to safe reproductive healthcare and will continue to support our members and the patients they serve. We are in alignment with ACOG, AUGS, AMA, WHO, AUA, NPWH, and numerous other organizations that have denounced the ruling. Continue Reading

Date posted06/26/2022


March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. Join us in IDEA Bingo to increase representation of all populations who benefit from pelvic health therapy! Continue Reading

Date posted03/1/2022


CSM 2022 Update
CSM 2022 Update

As we continue to face day-to-day uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 variants, our Academy wants to provide our members with some updates and options concerning CSM 2022 San Antonio, TX. Continue Reading

Postedby Carina Marie Siracusa
Date posted01/12/2022


Telehealth and COVID-19 Resources
Telehealth and COVID-19 Resources

Telehealth is the use of electronic communication to remotely provide health care information and services. Due to the recent COVID-19 impact on our communities and professions, telehealth is at the center of attention in the physical therapy industry. Continue Reading

Date posted01/1/2022


Call for Academy Award Nominations
Call for Academy Award Nominations

The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the following awards. Continue Reading

Postedby Aika Barzhaxynova
Date posted10/22/2021


Call for Academy Member Input on House of Delegates Motions and APTA Election Candidate Slate!
Call for Academy Member Input on House of Delegates Motions and APTA Election Candidate Slate!

The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy (APTA Pelvic Health) delegates will be interviewing candidates for the APTA Board of Directors (BOD) and Nominating Committee (NC) this month and next month, as well as, voting on motions that direct the course of our profession in the House of Delegates Continue Reading

Postedby Secili Hurley DeStefano
Date posted07/18/2021


2021 General Business Meeting Recap
2021 General Business Meeting Recap

The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy hosted its annual General Business Meeting on Monday, March 8, 2021 to provide the membership an overview of the 2020 year's performance, recognize physical therapy professionals. Continue Reading

Date posted03/10/2021


Congratulations to the Academy's 2021 Award Recipients
Congratulations to the Academy's 2021 Award Recipients

The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy hosted its annual Awards Ceremony on Monday, March 8, 2021 to recognize  many of its volunteers and active physicals therapy professionals that have made a big impact in the Academy and the profession. You may watch the full awards presentation below or Continue Reading

Date posted03/10/2021


Obstacles & Opportunities | Virtual APTA House of Delegates
Obstacles & Opportunities | Virtual APTA House of Delegates

During the past few months of the COVID 19 pandemic, we pivoted and responded to meet your professional educational needs by creating and offering excellent, affordable and convenient virtual educational courses. But, did you know we also have been representing you at the first ever virtual HOD? Continue Reading

Postedby Secili Hurley DeStefano
Date posted06/4/2020