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Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the panelists’ professional experiences, challenges, and successes, as well as participate in a Q&A session to gain practical advice for navigating this rewarding field. Continue Reading
Join JWPHPT as an Associate Editor! Help shape the future of women’s and pelvic health physical therapy by leading reviews, fostering connections, recruiting reviewers, and encouraging submissions. Apply now: editorjwhpt@aptapelvichealth.org. Continue Reading
Applications are due January 24, 2025. This vital volunteer leadership role requires active engagement in Board of Directors meetings, House of Delegates activities, and strategic decision-making to advance the Academy’s mission. Continue Reading
Congratulations to Mary Austin, PT, DPT, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Austin for being awarded the $40,000 Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Research Grant! Continue Reading
Urinary incontinence (UI) and reduced gait speed are common issues among women, especially with advancing age. This blog explores how these conditions interact, affecting daily life, mobility, and overall well-being, and offers strategies to manage their combined impact. Continue Reading
This journey to the world of pelvic health continues to teach Kymberli to trust the process and remember that every experience has a greater purpose. Learn More! Continue Reading
Explore the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy's new Cross-Disciplinary Ambassador Scholarship, designed to promote collaboration and elevate awareness of pelvic health physical therapy across diverse healthcare disciplines. Recipient Rachel Worman, PT, DPT, PhD, shares her insights... Continue Reading
How using our skills as a pelvic floor physical therapist can help keep seniors out of facilities and in the homes they love. Continue Reading
The “Girl Move” Effect isn’t just about physical movement—it’s a movement of advocacy, empowerment, and mindset shifts. By educating patients, addressing systemic barriers, and creating a culture of self-care, we can pave the way for healthier, more resilient Black women. Continue Reading
Learn about Natalie's journey through PT school how they are navigating their interests. Continue Reading
From Medicare telehealth extensions to TRICARE direct access wins, and celebrating Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester with the 2024 APTA Public Service Award—critical updates shaping the future of physical therapy. 🏛️ Stay tuned for the latest as Congress tackles year-end priorities. Continue Reading
Many patients are unaware of pelvic floor care that is available. Geographical location can further limit patient access to care. Significant education of both patients and Medical providers is needed to advocate for meeting the pelvic health needs throughout the lifespan. Continue Reading
