The Federal Advocacy Forum was a life changing three days in Washington D.C., filled with learning, sharing stories and advocating for the field of physical therapy as well as our patients. I had the opportunity to participate in five congressional …
Read PostJust over a month after the American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (APTA CSM) 2017, I can still feel the energy and enthusiasm from the 14,000 therapists who joined me in attending the now largest physical therapy conference in …
Read PostAs physical therapists (PTs), physical therapist assistants (PTAs) and student PTs/PTAs we love to help. We care deeply for our profession, and want to ensure a bright future for physical therapy and for our patients. One of the best ways …
Read PostThis week is National Bone and Joint Health Awareness Week. Live Your Life Physical Therapy wants you to be informed for good health. Bone Facts According to the S. Bone & Joint Initiative 1 in 2 American adults are hindered …
Read PostDid you know that hydration is an important part to your overall health and body function? Adult bodies are made up of 60-65% water. Hydration is a key function of the entire body, heart and other organs. In the summer, …
Read PostHernias are a common ailment; yet many Americans do not seek treatment for their hernia due to fear of down time. What is a Hernia? A hernia occurs when there is a weakness in the wall of the area it …
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