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*Brand New Sponsorship Opportunity*: Virtual Pop-Up: Nurture & Strengthen | Postpartum Care
*Brand New Sponsorship Opportunity*: Virtual Pop-Up: Nurture & Strengthen | Postpartum Care

🌟 New Sponsorship Opportunity! 🌟 Maximize your brand's visibility with our Virtual Pop-Up Event Sponsorship Package, featuring premium ad placements, social media exposure, logo recognition, a 3-minute showcase video, and more! Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted03/18/2025


How To Tell if Your Pelvic Floor Is Tight or Weak—and Why Kegels Aren’t Always the Answer
How To Tell if Your Pelvic Floor Is Tight or Weak—and Why Kegels Aren’t Always the Answer

Understanding your pelvic floor health is key to overall well-being! This article from Woman’s World dives into how to assess your pelvic floor and offers expert-backed tips for strengthening or relaxing these important muscles. Continue Reading

Postedby Heather Jeffcoat
Date posted03/17/2025


6 Small, Everyday Habits Pelvic Floor Physical Therapists Wish You’d Break
6 Small, Everyday Habits Pelvic Floor Physical Therapists Wish You’d Break

This article explores common everyday habits that can negatively impact pelvic floor health and offers expert advice on how to prevent and address these issues. Continue Reading

Date posted03/13/2025


Gwyneth Paltrow is selling a $200 sex pillow — doctors weigh in on whether it’s worth it
Gwyneth Paltrow is selling a $200 sex pillow — doctors weigh in on whether it’s worth it

This article examines Gwyneth Paltrow’s $200 sex pillow, exploring its claims, expert opinions, and whether it’s worth the investment for enhancing intimacy and pelvic health. Continue Reading

Postedby Heather Jeffcoat
Date posted03/13/2025


The Common Pelvic Floor Issue Whitney Port Dealt With After Giving Birth
The Common Pelvic Floor Issue Whitney Port Dealt With After Giving Birth

This article highlights Whitney Port’s postpartum pelvic floor challenges and features expert insights on common issues new parents may face, along with tips for recovery and care. Continue Reading

Postedby Heather Jeffcoat
Date posted03/13/2025


Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Cuts | A Call to Action from APTA President Kyle Covington
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Cuts | A Call to Action from APTA President Kyle Covington

Call your House of Representatives member and urge them to include legislative language to reverse the 2.8% fee schedule payment cut that became effective Jan. 1. You can find your representative's phone number by going to house.gov and entering your ZIP code. Continue Reading

Postedby APTA Pelvic Health
Date posted03/11/2025


April-Nov Webinar Series | Free CEUs | APTA Regulatory, Legislative, and Payment Updates
April-Nov Webinar Series | Free CEUs | APTA Regulatory, Legislative, and Payment Updates

Registration is free to APTA members, and CEUs are expected to be confirmed closer to the live webinar dates! Continue Reading

Date posted02/24/2025


Honoring Excellence in Pelvic Health: Congratulating Our 2025 Academy Award Recipients! 🏆
Honoring Excellence in Pelvic Health: Congratulating Our 2025 Academy Award Recipients! 🏆

The Academy hosted its annual Awards Ceremony on Thursday, February 13, 2025 in Houston, TX to recognize  many of its volunteers and active physical therapy professionals that have made a huge impact in the Academy and the profession. Help us in congratulating 2025's award recipients! Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted02/14/2025


Support the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025 (H.R. 879)
Support the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025 (H.R. 879)

The Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025 (H.R. 879) is an APTA-supported bipartisan legislation that would fully eliminate the 2.8% Medicare pay cut and provide an inflation update to boost Medicare payments for 2025. Show your support and take action today! Continue Reading

Postedby Kim Parker-Guerrero
Date posted02/12/2025


2025 Annual Membership Meeting
2025 Annual Membership Meeting

Join us for the Annual Membership Meeting, the Academy’s energetic and inspiring session that feels like a pep rally and a business meeting rolled into one! Scheduled just before our big annual conference in Houston, TX, this is your chance to get the latest scoop on all things Academy-related! Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted02/10/2025


$75,000 Postdoctoral Fellowship | Foundation of Physical Therapy Research
$75,000 Postdoctoral Fellowship | Foundation of Physical Therapy Research

The 2025 Postdoctoral Fellowship through the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) is relaunching in February 2025! This $75,000 fellowship supports 12 months of dedicated research training in physical therapy. One fellowship is expected to be awarded by May 2025. Stay tuned for updates! Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted02/7/2025


A Day in the Life of a Pediatric Physical Therapist at APTA CSM 2025
A Day in the Life of a Pediatric Physical Therapist at APTA CSM 2025

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

Postedby Sarah Cooper
Date posted02/4/2025