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Become a Board-Certified Women's Health Clinical Specialist
Become a Board-Certified Women's Health Clinical Specialist

The ABPTS iscurrently accepting applications for the 2024 board certification specialty examinations, with an “early bird” submission deadline of July 1, 2023, and a final submission deadline of September 30, 2023. Continue Reading

Date posted06/29/2023


Introducing Member Engage!
Introducing Member Engage!

We are thrilled to unveil an exciting addition to your membership benefits: APTA Pelvic Health "Engage" – a dynamic and member-exclusive online social community designed to enhance your professional network and foster collaboration within the field of pelvic health physical therapy! Continue Reading

Date posted06/13/2023


CSM 2024 Platform and Poster Abstracts Due July 17!
CSM 2024 Platform and Poster Abstracts Due July 17!

Submission Deadline: July 17, 2023 (11:59 p.m. PT). APTA CSM 2024 will be held Feb. 15-17, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. Continue Reading

Date posted06/10/2023


Website Maintenance Between June 26, 2023-July 1, 2023
Website Maintenance Between June 26, 2023-July 1, 2023

Download your receipts, certificates, and course materials by June 25, 2023. We are moving to new platforms! Continue Reading

Date posted06/8/2023


$40,000 Pelvic Health Research Grant
$40,000 Pelvic Health Research Grant

The Foundation is offering a $40,000 Pelvic Health Research Grant closely aligned with the research priorities of APTA Pelvic Health. This grant is generously supported through the Research Excellence in Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Fund. Apply by August 2, 2023! Continue Reading

Date posted06/5/2023


2023 Academy Elections
2023 Academy Elections

In order to cast a vote in Academy elections and bylaws amendments poll, you must be a current Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy member. Physical Therapist (PT) and Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) members are eligible to vote in all Academy of Pelvic Health elections and bylaws amendments Continue Reading

Postedby Daniel John Kirages
Date posted06/1/2023


Call for Collaborative Course Proposals!
Call for Collaborative Course Proposals!

Teach your existing course or develop a new course through the Academy! Do you need help developing a course? Do you have an already developed course that you want to teach through the Academy? Submit your proposal for a live webinar course, on-demand online course or an in-person regional course! Continue Reading

Postedby Danielle Tiongson
Date posted06/1/2023


Welcome to Member Compass™!
Welcome to Member Compass™!

Welcome to our new Membership platform! We have a brand new look and updated technology in an effort to better serve all our members. We hope that you'll enjoy it as much as we do. In order to get the most out of your member experience, you will need to create a new login. Your previous username... Continue Reading

Date posted05/31/2023


Membership Letter Regarding the Position Statement on the Use of Chaperones
Membership Letter Regarding the Position Statement on the Use of Chaperones

The Academy is providing the following information in a question-and-answer format to provide clarity on the position statement development process, address legal and financial concerns, and provide the future outlook for position statement development. Continue Reading

Postedby Heather Michele Jeffcoat
Date posted02/10/2023


The 2022 Student SIG Run-Off Election Results are In!
The 2022 Student SIG Run-Off Election Results are In!

Please join us in congratulating the following Academy members, Kayla Koren and Telisha Quezada, on being elected by the APTA Pelvic Health student membership to their Student SIG Director position! Continue Reading

Date posted08/20/2022


Advancing Pelvic Health Physical Therapy: Bridging the Gap in South Korea
Advancing Pelvic Health Physical Therapy: Bridging the Gap in South Korea

My name is Joy Hyunjeong Jang, a member of the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy, and I am thrilled to share with you the incredible journey of hosting pelvic health physical therapy courses in South Korea. Continue Reading

Postedby Hyunjeong Jang
Date posted07/31/2022


Official Statement from the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Official Statement from the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy

We support the rights of all humans to receive access to safe reproductive healthcare and will continue to support our members and the patients they serve. We are in alignment with ACOG, AUGS, AMA, WHO, AUA, NPWH, and numerous other organizations that have denounced the ruling. Continue Reading

Date posted06/26/2022