Philippine Journal of Physical Therapy

24/07/2026

One country. Many voices. One PhJPT.
As part of our 5th Anniversary celebration, we're sharing our announcements in different Philippine languages. Today, it's Ilocano!

Agyaman! Adda dakkel a maipakaammo iti PhJPT. Aguray kayo! 🎉

23/07/2026

Because every language matters, we're sharing our announcements in multiple Philippine languages.

15/07/2026

🎉 PASABOG mula sa PhJPT! 🎉

In celebration of the 5th Anniversary of the Philippine Journal of Physical Therapy, we invite physical therapist clinician-researchers across the Philippines to join us for a special Facebook Live announcement!

Discover an exciting new opportunity designed to support clinical scholarship, strengthen research engagement, and advance the physical therapy profession in the Philippines.

📅 July 31, 2026
🕔 5:00 PM Pacific | 7:00 PM Central | 8:00 PM Eastern

📅 August 1, 2026
🕗 8:00 AM Manila Time

Be part of this milestone as PhJPT launches something special for Filipino physical therapist clinician-researchers!

Follow us for updates.

15/07/2026

🎉 PASABOG mula sa PhJPT! 🎉

As part of the 5th Anniversary Celebration of the Philippine Journal of Physical Therapy, we invite physical therapy students from BS, MS, MPT, and related programs—together with faculty research advisers across the Philippines—to join us on Facebook Live as we unveil something special!

📅 July 31, 2026
🕔 5:00 PM Pacific | 7:00 PM Central | 8:00 PM Eastern

📅 August 1, 2026
🕗 8:00 AM Manila Time

Be part of this exciting milestone and discover a new opportunity created to advance student scholarship, strengthen research mentorship, and support the future of physical therapy in the Philippines.

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09/07/2026

SAVE THE DATE! 📚

Join us as the Philippine Journal of Physical Therapy celebrates its 5th Anniversary through a special Facebook Live event.

PhJPT at 5 marks five years of advancing Philippine physical therapy scholarship through publication, mentorship, and student research. A special announcement will also be made as we look toward the future of research dissemination and scholarly mentorship in the profession.

📅 Saturday, August 1, 2026
⏰ 8:00 AM Philippine Time
📍 Live via Facebook Live
More platform details to follow.

Let us celebrate scholarship, publication, and the future of Philippine physical therapy research.

28/06/2026

31/05/2026

This is an infographic of the paper by Vitente, Sweet and Jones. Use the QR code or go to: https://soar.usa.edu/phjpt/vol5/iss1/3/ to download and read the full paper. Questions or comments? Let's talk about it here.

31/05/2026

Volume 5, Issue 1 Now available! Visit https://soar.usa.edu/phjpt/ or scan the QR code below. Happy reading!

13/05/2026

Congratulations to the incredible Filipino and Filipino-American physical and occupational therapists who contributed to Umphred’s Neurological Rehabilitation, 8th Edition! 🇵🇭

Beyond being a standard classroom text, Umphred’s Neurological Rehabilitation is widely regarded as one of the foundational references in neurologic physical therapy and neurorehabilitation education.

Your expertise, dedication, and commitment to advancing neurological care are making a lasting impact on the profession worldwide. This milestone not only reflects your individual achievements, but also highlights the strength, talent, and global influence of the Filipino PT community.

Special mention to the members of the PhJPT family who contributed to this textbook:
Rolando Lazaro, lead editor- Editor-in-Chief
Arvie Vitente- Deputy editor
Myla Quiben, associate editor-member, Editorial Board
Edward James Gorgon- member, Editorial Board
Ronald DeVera Barredo- member, Editorial Board

Thank you for helping shape the future of rehabilitation and inspiring the next generation of clinicians. Mabuhay kayo!