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Unlock the essentials of pediatric pelvic health at CSM! Whether you're a pelvic health therapist expanding into pediatrics or a pediatric therapist eager to address bowel and bladder dysfunction, this is your chance to explore expert-led sessions and "spend a day in the life" of a pediatric PH PT! Continue Reading

The Academy of Pelvic Health would like to financially assist one (1) local area early professional member (0-5 years in practice) to participate in the Federal Advocacy Forum in Washington, D.C.  Continue Reading

In collaboration with the Texas Physical Therapy Association and local partnerships, PT in the Community is offering opportunities for PTs, PTAs, and SPTs to support underserved communities in Houston during CSM week. Join us to give back through on-site and off-site volunteer events. Learn more! Continue Reading

Participants will gain insights into diverse pathways into pelvic health research, practical ways to engage in academy research, and a deeper understanding of how research is conducted and published for evidence-based clinical application. Continue Reading

UHC now allows 6 initial PT visits without prior authorization if completed within 8 weeks, but APTA continues to push for fewer administrative burdens. Congress extended telehealth flexibilities until March 31, 2025, with discussions for a longer-term solution ongoing. Stay informed here! Continue Reading

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