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2024 Student SIG Meet & Greet
2024 Student SIG Meet & Greet

Missed the Student Meet & Greet Event? Recap the Discussion Now! Continue Reading

Postedby Student Special Interest Group (SSIG)
Date posted10/9/2024


“Inside Out”
“Inside Out”

An early professional ponders the benefits of colorectal balloon training despite insure roadblocks. Continue Reading

Postedby Shelby Dale Landrum
Date posted10/8/2024


Celebrating National PT Month: October 1–31
Celebrating National PT Month: October 1–31

Join APTA Pelvic Health in celebrating the incredible work of pelvic health physical therapy professionals and their commitment to transforming lives. Discover how both patients and professionals can get involved in this year's National PT Month! Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted10/1/2024


Implementation of Acute OB Physical Therapy Programs (Part 2) | Co-Hosted by the PPSIG & SSIG
Implementation of Acute OB Physical Therapy Programs (Part 2) | Co-Hosted by the PPSIG & SSIG

Through a Q&A-style presentation, the speakers discussed how they designed and implemented acute OB physical therapy services at their hospitals, offering valuable insights and preparation tips for others looking to establish similar programs. Watch the recording now! Continue Reading

Postedby Pregnancy & Postpartum SIG (PPSIG)
Date posted10/1/2024


Pelvic Floor Exercises: How to Strengthen Pelvic Floor Muscles
Pelvic Floor Exercises: How to Strengthen Pelvic Floor Muscles

Discover insights from Academy members Karen Brandon, PT, MPT, DSc, and Melissa McElroy, PT, DPT in this U.S. News article on how to strengthen pelvic floor muscles. Learn valuable exercises and expert tips for improving pelvic health. Continue Reading

Postedby Karen Rose Brandon
Date posted09/27/2024


Sign Up to Volunteer with the Academy at CSM 2025 in Houston, TX!
Sign Up to Volunteer with the Academy at CSM 2025 in Houston, TX!

Volunteer at CSM 2025: Room Monitors & Booth Volunteers Needed! Are you attending CSM 2025 in Houston, TX on Feb 12-15? Help represent the Academy and ensure the sessions run smoothly. Volunteers will receive up to 50% off a course scheduled in 2025. Fill out the volunteer form by January 31, 2025. Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted09/26/2024


Sex in the City
Sex in the City

Unlock how Suze-Elisha's latest advancements in Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy are breaking barriers for Brooklyns underserved BIPOC communities. Dive into my journey of expanding care, bridging gaps, and empowering more individuals to reclaim their health and well-being. Continue Reading

Postedby Suze-Elisha Principal
Date posted09/24/2024


New NNIH Discovery Portal for Women’s Health Research Now Live
New NNIH Discovery Portal for Women’s Health Research Now Live

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) have collaborated to introduce the first phase of DiscoverWHR, a groundbreaking resource for women’s health research. This innovative tool streamlines access to women’s health info for patients and providers. Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted09/24/2024


Ashley's Pelvic Health Journey
Ashley's Pelvic Health Journey

Learn about Ashley & thier pelvic health journey! Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley L. Milia
Date posted09/24/2024


Many women deal with painful sex, bladder issues. There's a fix, but most have no idea.
Many women deal with painful sex, bladder issues. There's a fix, but most have no idea.

Despite estimates that upwards of 1 in 3 women have pelvic floor disorder, experts say a broken system that makes care costly and hard to find. Continue Reading

Postedby Kristi Lynn Kliebert
Date posted09/17/2024


Empowering Through Pelvic Health: My Journey into Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
Empowering Through Pelvic Health: My Journey into Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

The blog briefly describes Jinyi's journey into pelvic health physical therapy. Continue Reading

Postedby Jinyi Li
Date posted09/3/2024


Congratulations to Our 2024 Foundation Doctoral Scholarship Recipient!
Congratulations to Our 2024 Foundation Doctoral Scholarship Recipient!

We are proud to support Rowena Tam, PT, DPT, who received a 2024 Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Promotion of Doctoral Studies (PODS) Scholarship. She is pursuing research focused on advancing excellence in abdominal and pelvic health. Continue Reading

Postedby Rowena Tam
Date posted09/3/2024