PT Pro Talk 71- PT Day of Service & Move Together with Dr. Efosa Guobadia
💭 ”What if we challenge students, staff, clinicians in the PT profession around the corner and around the world to do an act of service on the same day, wherever they were. And share the moments had and connections made online and on social media, what became the #ptdos.” - Dr. Efosa Guobadia
👉🏻 Our guest is Dr. Efosa L. Guobadia, PT, DPT. Efosa is the Founder of the integrated wellness company FFITT Health; Founder and CEO of Move Together, a for purpose organization dedicated to improving access to quality rehab medicine around the corner and around the world; Co-Founder of the initiative Global PT Day of Service, which has spanned over 80 countries since its inception in 2015; and Founder of the informational website PT Haven. In 2017, he contributed a chapter on sustainability and the closing afterword for the book ‘Why Global Health Matters”, edited by Dr. Chris E. Stout, and with a foreword by Nobel Laureate Jody Williams. He received his BS in Kinesiology from the University of Massachusetts in 2007 and his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Scranton in 2010. He is the recipient of the 2017 Distinguished Young Alumni Award given by the University of Massachusetts/Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences. He is a 2018 American Physical Therapy Association Social Impact Award Recipient. He is currently based out of Guatemala City, Guatemala.
📚What will you learn:
▪️ Efosa's story and career
▪️ PT Day of Service
▪️ Projects offered
▪️ How to participate
▪️ What is Move Together
▪️ Advice to clinicians that are starting their careers
▪️ How to become successful in Physical Therapy
🔎Efosa's favorite resource of information:
1- Engage and follow different people on LinkedIn
2- Sign up for different newsletters:
Business:https://thehustle.co/
https://www.morningbrew.com/daily
Healthcare: Fitt insider: https://insider.fitt.co/
Dr. Chris Stout - Tools for change - Newsletter
3-Podcasts: https://peterattiamd.com/podcast/
http://www.alifeinfull.org/podcast.html ?
https://asecondopinionpodcast.com/
4-Book: Dale, C. How to Win Friends and Influence People. 1998
5-Move Together youtube link: https://youtu.be/T-X_R38jlCw
📲Efosa’s contact information:
🎥Link to interview on Youtube:https://youtu.be/N6xKa0DZKWc
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