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The Academy has teamed up with the National Association of Black Physical Therapists (NABPT) to create an exciting scholarship opportunity dedicated to increasing diversity in our profession to better meet the needs of our diverse communities. Continue Reading
Exploring the scarcity of Black representation in physical therapy reveals a critical need for diversity in this field. From limited educational access to financial barriers, addressing these challenges not only enhances inclusivity but also significantly improves patient care and overall community Continue Reading
Doris describes her journey in pelvic health as a student physical therapist and an international student from China. Continue Reading
Dive into the depths of postpartum recovery with Khushali Trivedi, PT, DPT, MS, as she unveils a unique perspective, blending expertise and empathy to empower physical Therapists and mothers on their path to healing and wellness. Continue Reading
Read this perspective about Marisa's early experience in the pelvic health setting and how she wanted to improve their community's awareness of incontinence. Continue Reading
Life Time Fitness, a prominent health and wellness company started using a new trademark: 'DPT' in reference to their Dynamic Personal Training program and Dynamic Personal Trainer title. This trademark is causing confusion among consumers who associate the acronym 'DPT' with Doctors of Physical The Continue Reading
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services intends to establish the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Long COVID and invites nominations for the Committee. This Committee is called for in the National Research Action Plan on Long COVID, published in April of 2022 to accelerate research and inn Continue Reading
Are we evolving past the diagnosis of round ligament pain in pregnancy? This evidence-informed webinar will take you through the diagnosis of PRAWN, Pregnancy-Related Abdominal Wall Neuropathy, and will compare and contrast the two diagnoses. Continue Reading
Join us on Friday, February 16 from 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM at CSM 2024 Boston, MA for a live Q&A with JWPHPT Editors. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect with the faces behind the journal and get involved in advancing pelvic health evidence. Continue Reading
Learn about 18 pelvic health residency programs and learn the answers to frequently asked questions from the recording of the 4th annual virtual Residency Fair hosted by the Student Special Interest Group (SSIG)! Continue Reading
Are you a game-changer in the world of physical therapy? Are you developing groundbreaking products and solutions that can revolutionize the field? Showcase your innovations at the First Annual Physical Therapy Shark Tank, January 30, 2024. Continue Reading
I began talking more with my mom friends and saw them struggling with urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, low back and hip pain, and other pelvic floor dysfunctions. Many people, including myself, suffered in silence. They were unaware that effective treatments and support were available. I Continue Reading
