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Jan 1, 2020/Website
Academy members pursue a vision of embracing aging and empowering adults to move, engage, and live well.
Jun 24, 2019/Perspective
Show up. You won't regret it.
Jan 29, 2019/News
What's in a name? For the organization formerly known as The Foundation for Physical Therapy (Foundation), just about everything. Earlier this month, the Foundation announced a name change for the organization, from the Foundation for Physical Therapy to the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research.
Jan 18, 2019/News
When it comes to federal advocacy for the physical therapy profession, the watchword is "new"—new priorities after the end of the hard cap on therapy services under Medicare last year, new challenges that have surfaced in the wake of rulemaking and other changes, and a new Congress that needs to be well-acquainted
Feb 1, 2020/Column
A program plays a key "roll" in altering perceptions.
Aug 4, 2021/Perspective
An ICU Recovery Clinic Perspective
Oct 8, 2025/News
Primary care physical therapy highlights the role of physical therapists as integral members of a patient's primary care team. It's important for PTs and PTAs to understand this emerging care delivery model, including considerations regarding practice readiness, educational opportunities, and
Oct 5, 2021/Article
Relevant resources from the academy include and education manual and special interest group.
May 9, 2022/Perspective
This is when physical therapy can have a strong impact — during a time of healing, hormonal shifts, and altered body mechanics.
Dec 18, 2017/Perspective
I might have just reconsidered physical therapy school altogether, but my program's faculty encouraged me to give it another chance.