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The 5th annual PT Day of Service™ takes place on October 12. On that day, thousands of physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students will go out and serve their local and global communities.

Service is at the very heart of our profession. Every day we serve our patients and clients. PT Day of Service is a way for us to transform our passion for service into change for our communities. Since 2015, participants from 60 countries have contributed to PT Day of Service's mission to give back.

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