APTA Podcasts
American Physical Therapy Association
Podcasts for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy.
Episodes
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Oct 18, 2019 • 38min
Combatting Collective Conservatism and Scholarly Oblivion in Physical Therapy – PTJ
In this PTJ podcast, The 50th McMillan Lecturer Dr. Thomas McPoil shares personal insights behind and beyond the lecture; for instance how he envisions allowing specialization to begin before completion of professional education. https://academic.oup.com/ptj/pages/podcasts
Oct 7, 2019 • 54min
Dry Needling, Trigger Points, and Myofascial Pain Syndrome – #XchangeSA
Live #XchangeSA chat with Joseph Donnelly, PT, DHS , what you need to know about dry needling, trigger points, and myofascial pain syndrome and how physical therapy can work in these areas. http://www.apta.org/Xchangesa/
Oct 3, 2019 • 31min
Sudden Cardiac Arrest: What Every Person Should Know
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Month. It is also National Physical Therapy Month. In this episode of Move Forward Radio, we talk with Joe Farrell, PT, DPT, a physical therapist and survivor of sudden cardiac arrest, to learn what every person should know.
Oct 2, 2019 • 23min
Pipelines
MUSC students created a program to expose young students from minority populations to the physical therapy profession, and pairing them with mentors to help nurture them. In this episode, Spencer talks about these initiatives and the crucial role DEI plays in the profession. http://www.apta.org/Blogs/Pulse/2019/9/Podcast/Pipelines/
Sep 23, 2019 • 1h 1min
The Complexity of Chronic Pain Management – #XchangeSA
APTA’s live #xchangeSA chat with Steven George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, to discuss the complexity of managing patients and clients who experience chronic pain. http://apta.org/Xchangesa/
Sep 6, 2019 • 21min
Benefits of Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy in Emergency Departments: A Systematic Review – PTJ
Interview with François Desmeules on the current evidence regarding physical therapist care for patients with MSKD in EDs and to update current recommendations for these models of care. https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article-abstract/99/9/1150/5554395
Sep 4, 2019 • 35min
The Complexity of Chronic Pain Management
Physical therapist Sarah Wenger discusses the complexity of chronic pain management, including the mental and emotional aspects of chronic pain and reassures younger clinicians that they are well prepared to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people with chronic pain.http://www.apta.org/Blogs/Pulse/2019/8/Podcast/Pain/
Aug 26, 2019 • 6min
Pointed Pleasures – Defining Moment
Helping children with disabilities experience the power of dance. By Michelle McGuire, PT, MPT
Aug 23, 2019 • 8min
Communication and Patient Education – NEXT 2019
Physical therapist Jaclyn Marie Arrow, PT, DPT, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy, discusses her session “He Said, She Said: How Personality and Communication Can Improve Patient Education.”.
Aug 19, 2019 • 58min
Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Physical Therapy Profession – #XchangeSA
Lisa VanHoose, PT, PhD talks about advancing DEI in the profession. http://www.apta.org/Xchangesa/
