Pregnancy & Postpartum Special Interest Group Virtual Member Meet & Greet
Hosted by the Pregnancy & Postpartum Special Interest Group (PPSIG)
The Pregnancy & Postpartum Special Interest Group (PPSIG) Virtual Member Meet & Greet is an opportunity for members to connect with colleagues who share a passion for advancing pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy practice. This interactive virtual event will provide a welcoming space for networking, discussion, and collaboration among clinicians, educators, researchers, and students across a variety of practice settings. Attendees will learn more about PPSIG initiatives, member resources, and upcoming events while engaging in conversations about current trends, challenges, and opportunities in pregnancy and postpartum care. Participants will also have the chance to build professional relationships, exchange ideas, and discuss ways to become more involved within the PPSIG.
Webinar Objectives
- Network with professionals and students interested in pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy
- Learn about the initiatives and current activities of the Pregnancy & Postpartum SIG
- Identify opportunities for member engagement, collaboration, and volunteer involvement
- Share clinical experiences, challenges, and ideas related to pregnancy and postpartum care
- Build connections with clinicians, educators, researchers, and students across practice settings
- Discuss emerging topics and areas of interest within pregnancy and postpartum physical therapy
- Gain awareness of upcoming PPSIG events, educational offerings, and resources available to members
Moderators
Elizabeth Northrop, PT, DPT
Board-Certified Women’s Health Clinical Specialist
Beth Northrup is a board-certified women’s health clinical specialist with expertise in obstetric physical therapy and advancing evidence-based care for birthing individuals. She practices in acute care at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital, one of the nation’s largest perinatal centers, where she has expanded physical therapy services for pregnant and postpartum patients and strengthened continuity of care across settings. Beth also serves as Program Coordinator for the University of Central Florida/Orlando Health Women’s Health Physical Therapy Residency, designing innovative training across both acute and outpatient environments. She is currently pursuing a Master’s in Healthcare Administration to further improve access to comprehensive maternal care.
Gabriela Van Sickle, PT, DPT, PWCS
Kelly Tusha, PT, DPT, PWCS
Meghan Rohde, PT, DPT, PhD, SCS
Registration is FREE and this live webinar is open to non-members and members.
Will this webinar be recorded?
This webinar will be recorded. Please note that the recording will be exclusively available to Academy of Pelvic Health members within 7 business days at aptapelvichealth.org/info/webinars.
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