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APTA Practice Advisories are a structured approach to help physical therapists and physical therapist assistants understand and respond to emerging issues in clinical practice. It offers clear guidance to ensure that PTs and PTAs remain informed, prepared, and supported while confidently integrating
Screening empowers physical therapists to provide proactive, patient-centered care.
Feb 1, 2022/CPG
This guideline provides recommendations related to the management of patients with low back pain. The CPG+ is based on the 2019 version of the guideline.
Sep 14, 2021/Handouts
Use this handout to initiate discussions with employers about the solutions PTs can offer to help curb employer spending on health care.
Aug 4, 2020/CPG
This CPG, maintained by Obesity Canada in collaboration with the Canadian Association for Bariatric Surgeons and Physicians, is presented in the form of a website and updated as new evidence arises.
Apr 26, 2022/News
The APTA program to nurture a diverse range of leaders and thinkers earned it a top spot among associations across the country.
Nov 2, 2021/News
Now open for enrollment: a special APTA program that enriches PTA knowledge in a specific area of care — and recognizes achievement.
Aug 9, 2022/Podcast
Physical therapists working with people with long COVID should measure and validate the patient’s experience.
Feb 23, 2024/News
You'll engage with lawmakers, but that's not all: The unique event is also about learning the advocacy ropes and networking with peers.
Mar 3, 2025/Report (Open Access)
To support the physical therapy profession in the future, it's important to understand the current workforce landscape and how it may change over time.