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The APTA Pennsylvania is the only Association in the Commonwealth that represents, advocates and advances the practice of physical therapy. We are the voice of over 16,000 physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, student physical therapists, and student physical therapist assistants in the state of Pennsylvania. APTA PA Social Media Disclaimer:

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Kick off the summer with the Northwest District at the NWD Summer District Social! Connect with fellow PTs, PTAs, and st...
06/04/2026

Kick off the summer with the Northwest District at the NWD Summer District Social! Connect with fellow PTs, PTAs, and students for an evening of networking, conversation, and community outside the clinic setting.

đź“… June 11, 2026
đź“Ť Hosted by the Northwest District

Whether you’re looking to reconnect with colleagues or meet new professionals in the field, this summer social is the perfect opportunity to build connections and celebrate the PT community.

Learn more: https://www.aptapa.org/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=1004&Itemid=162&year=2026&month=06&day=11&title=nwd-summer-district-social&uid=29770465cb50aa87332fe2b55b113ba7

We are one week away from Hill Day.APTA PA members will head to Harrisburg to advocate for the physical therapy professi...
06/01/2026

We are one week away from Hill Day.
APTA PA members will head to Harrisburg to advocate for the physical therapy profession and the patients we serve.
Can’t attend? You can still support the effort through the PA PT PAC.
Every contribution helps strengthen the voice of PT in Pennsylvania.
Donate today: https://buff.ly/NsKaixm

This month, we have several exciting district events coming up! Check out our events calendar to plan out which event yo...
05/29/2026

This month, we have several exciting district events coming up! Check out our events calendar to plan out which event you'd like to attend. Remember to like and share with your friends, the more the merrier! Learn more: https://www.aptapa.org/aptapa-events

Join the Student SIG for a virtual evening with Dr. Melinda Steimling, PT, DPT, as she shares her clinical expertise in ...
05/27/2026

Join the Student SIG for a virtual evening with Dr. Melinda Steimling, PT, DPT, as she shares her clinical expertise in lymphedema, oncology, and pelvic floor physical therapy. The session will include a live Q&A where attendees can ask questions directly.

đź“… May 28, 2026
⏰ 7:30–8:30 PM
đź“Ť Virtual Event
Free for members | $10 for non-members

After registering, be sure to save your confirmation email with the Zoom link needed to join the event.
Register: https://www.aptapa.org/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=1008&Itemid=115&year=2026&month=05&day=28&title=beyond-the-surface-integrative-rehab-approaches-in-lymphedema-pelvic-health-and-oncology-pt&uid=c9297d8ae74dd6efbf2e49a8abe95d51

Can’t attend Hill Day on June 8?You can still help move physical therapy advocacy forward inPennsylvania.The PA PT PAC h...
05/27/2026

Can’t attend Hill Day on June 8?
You can still help move physical therapy advocacy forward in
Pennsylvania.
The PA PT PAC helps amplify our profession’s voice in
Harrisburg and supports relationships with legislators who influence issues
impacting PT practice and patient care.
Your support matters. Your voice matters.
Donate today: https://buff.ly/NsKaixm
Learn more about PAC here: aptapa.org/pa-pt-pac

Not all flexibility is created equal.Join the Westcentral District and Pediatric SIG on May 19 for a virtual session exp...
05/14/2026

Not all flexibility is created equal.
Join the Westcentral District and Pediatric SIG on May 19 for a virtual session exploring how to screen for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and hypermobility across the lifespan.
What you’ll gain:
• Clear overview of EDS subtypes and diagnostic criteria
• Practical screening framework for pediatric and adult patients
• Clinical insight from a specialist in hypermobility and pelvic health
Featuring: Julia Kajen, PT, DPT, OCS, PCES
Director of Pelvic Health at Strive Physical Therapy and expert in EDS and hypermobility care
🕖 7:00–8:00 PM
đź’» Virtual event
🎓 1 Evaluative Contact Hour (pending)
Learn more: buff.ly/DXIX2B4
Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your clinical lens.

Abstract submissions for platform and poster presentations close tomorrow.If you’re planning to submit a research study,...
05/10/2026

Abstract submissions for platform and poster presentations close tomorrow.

If you’re planning to submit a research study, case study report, or special interest report, now is the time. Deadline: May 11 at midnight

Submit now: http://aptapa.org/abstract-hub

Tonight's Networking Night at Action Potential Media event has been canceled. Check back to our events calendar for our ...
05/07/2026

Tonight's Networking Night at Action Potential Media event has been canceled. Check back to our events calendar for our other upcoming events.
aptapa.org/aptapa-events

Only a few days left to submit your abstract for MovePA 2026.We’re accepting:🔹Research studies🔹Case study reports🔹Specia...
05/05/2026

Only a few days left to submit your abstract for MovePA 2026.
We’re accepting:
🔹Research studies
🔹Case study reports
🔹Special interest reports
🔹Abstract Reviewers

Selected submissions will be featured as platform and poster presentations.
Deadline: May 11

Don’t wait—submit today: https://buff.ly/gEtjUw0

What if behavior change had a “secret sauce”?Join the Southwest District, Acute Care SIG, and Geriatric SIG on May 12 to...
05/05/2026

What if behavior change had a “secret sauce”?
Join the Southwest District, Acute Care SIG, and Geriatric SIG on May 12 to explore Brief Action Planning (BAP), a practical, evidence-informed approach to improving patient self-management.
What you’ll learn:
• How to translate standardized test results into meaningful behavior change
• A step-by-step framework for using BAP in clinical practice
• Strategies to support patient engagement across care settings
Featuring: Michelle (Missy) Criss, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS
Associate Professor at Chatham University and leader in geriatric PT education and research
🕕 6:00–8:00 PM
đź“Ť Hybrid: Chatham University Eastside Campus (Room 290) + Virtual option
Learn more: https://buff.ly/DXIX2B4
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