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Category: PT in MN

How to Choose Which Provider to See for Your Rehab

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What is Rehab Therapy? National Rehabilitation Awareness Week is September 19-25. So, what is rehabilitation? Rehabilitation helps an individual whether it’s a child, adult, or an older adult to be as independent as possible in their everyday activities and participate fully in their responsibilities and duties. Providers that work in rehabilitation help individuals reduce...
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How Balance Predicts Longevity

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Can you stand on 1 foot for 10 seconds?  Go ahead, try it.  If the answer is yes, the odds are good that you will live 7 more years.  If the answer is no, the odds are still good that you will live 7 more years, but not quite as good. If you’ve already...
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The Gift of Advocacy

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“I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.”- Maya Angelou. In this case, the ‘others like me’ for whom I am advocating are physical therapists, student physical therapists, and physical therapist assistants across the nation....
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Just A Good Ol’ Boy

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The APTA National Fly in Day was brought to my attention one day during lecture. When I first heard about this opportunity, I questioned whether my knowledge of the physical therapy profession, as well as my interest in advocacy (I had been enrolled in my program for two months at this time), qualified my...
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Be the Change You Hope to See

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This past week I had the opportunity to attend Washington, DC to visit the APTA Headquarters and visit with congressional members to advocate for the physical therapy profession and our patients. My advocacy journey began this past spring when Eva Norman and Kathleen Picard presented to our DPT class about advocacy. I then attended...
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