Category: Federal Advocacy Forum
Federal Advocacy: Advancing the PT Profession
The opportunity to attend the Federal Advocacy Forum has really helped me understand the value of advocating for our profession. Prior to attending the forum, I am embarrassed to say that I knew very little about the government, lobbying, and …
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The Federal Advocacy Forum: An Unexpected Journey
When I started PTA school in September, I had no idea the doors it would open and the path it would take me down. I didn’t know that there was a professional organization within my state and nationwide, I didn’t …
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2019 Federal Advocacy Forum: A Story of Saying Yes!
The Federal Advocacy Forum (FAF) was described to me as being an opportunity to discuss the physical therapy (PT) agenda with congressmen/women and learn from the most driven individuals in PT. My take away – the FAF is so much …
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Get Involved, Grow & Advocate for Physical Therapy
If you have heard about “PT Fam” and are skeptical if it is a thing, I am here to tell you it is. If you are questioning if the APTA is actually doing anything for you, I am here to …
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Life Changing Experience at the 2019 APTA Federal Advocacy Forum
I grew up in a household that did not bring up politics often. My parents voted because they knew it was important but we rarely discussed what they were voting on. I always believed lawmakers brought bills to the public, …
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