In this webinar, Dr. Elder provides a brief presentation on the basics of endometriosis and physical therapy intervention strategies for this patient population. Included is a short Q&A session with Dr. Elder featuring questions from the audience about working with these patients. Continue Reading
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View this webinar for insights on supporting autistic children and adults in pelvic health PT. Explore key factors affecting clinical presentation and learn best practices for effective communication. Continue Reading
In a recent NBC News Story, the author highlighted Brittany Mahomes, wife of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes who brought attention to a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of women's health: pelvic floor care. Continue Reading
In this webinar, Gail Zitterkopf and Brian Allen, APTA Congressional Affairs Specialist, discussed how Congress’s decisions affect our profession, provide an update on H.R. 2480, and talk about how YOU can be an advocate for pelvic health! Continue Reading
Learn how Samantha let their journey into pelvic floor physical influence their empathy with patients. Continue Reading
On Monday, March 11th, APTA-supported legislation was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that would expand the role of falls screening and prevention by physical therapists and include PT falls prevention-related services in Medicare's "welcome" visit and annual wellness visits. Continue Reading
Millicent Marie McFarland, PT, DPT has been named the APTA Capitol Hill Day Scholarship Recipient by the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy. In April 2024, Millicent will be in Washington, D.C. from April 14-16, 2024 to connect, advocate, and make an impact alongside the Academy's Federal Aff Continue Reading
We are seeking to add more volunteers to help review the submitted abstracts for poster or platform presentation at APTA Combined Sections Meeting. New graduates and early professionals are encouraged to apply. Continue Reading
Term: April 2024-February 2025 (term ends at the Annual Membership Meeting) Continue Reading
My long-term career goal would be to provide a complete, holistic approach to cancer-related care and pelvic floor dysfunction. I am grateful to APTA Pelvic Health for assisting me in being one step closer to my goal and living my dreams. Continue Reading
Apply by July 1, 2024! This scholarship was launched to offer financial assistance to Academy members who have been accepted to present at interdisciplinary or cross-disciplinary conferences in 2024... Continue Reading
If you are an APTA Pelvic Health member, you are eligible to join a Special Interest Group (SIG) in Member Engage. Watch this tutorial on how to update your member profile and access your desired SIG. Continue Reading