September 2019
 

Save The Date!
Please join us for Student Conclave on November 9th at South University in Richmond, VA!

 

We are working behind the scenes to set up panel and Q&A style discussions on an array of topics that are both popular and specific to Virginia. Stay tuned for future updates as we progress in planning!

    

Cost for VPTA members is $75. For nonmembers: $90

The Central District of the VPTA has a great schedule lined up for this upcoming season!  Keep up to date with our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/VPTACentralDistrict/.

 

Do you have an idea for meeting?  Do you know someone who would like to bring their ideas and viewpoint to the central district members?  Leave us a message on our Facebook page or email fosdickc@gmail.com. We are always looking for locations, presenters and new ways to inform practice!

 

September: Blood Flow Restriction as a part of clinical practice

October: Global PT Day of Service at the Walk for Lupus

January: MSK Diagnostic Ultrasound

February: Concussion Management

March: Lymphedema Management or Pediatrics (Have a preference? Let us know!)

April: Work Hardening

May: House of Delegates Update

SAVE THE DATE FOR OUR UPCOMING DISTRICT MEETINGS (see below). Every year, PT Day of Service brings together thousands of volunteers from over 50 countries. Find out how to help better communities around the world on October 12th, 2019. You can pledge to be an Ambassador, a Sponsor, or join an existing project. For more info visit, http://ptdayofservice.com/.

 

Thank you to all who responded and offered either to host or to present at our upcoming district meetings. We have a wide range of topics and locations for you, and we hope you are able to join us! The meetings are also on Facebook Live if you are unable to attend in person. INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING? We have many opportunities for you to help out with the Northern District. This can be in the form of presenting at meetings, hosting meetings, and/or helping with planning upcoming meetings. Please reach out to us either via e-mail at Northern District VPTA vptanorthern@gmail.com or Facebook!

 

Topic: Dementia by Julie Ries

Location: Optional Motion 950 Herndon Parkway, Suite 425 Herndon, VA

 

Topic: Inappropriate Sexual Behavior

Location: 44160 Scholar Plaza, Leesburg VA 20176

 

December meeting TBD

 

Topic: Understanding and Integrating Pain Science into Clinical Practice by Jen DenLorenzo

Location: Back in Motion PT 5695 King Centre Drive #102 Alexandria, VA 22315

 

February date meeting TBD

 

March 23 (Monday) Topic and Location TBD

 

April 16 (Thursday) Kerry Webb at FastTrack Therapy or ICPH Ortho MD

 

Topic: House of Delegates Discussion

Location: Marymount Physical Therapy Program

Defensible Documentation for the Pediatric Physical Therapist

Presented by Michele Wiley, PT, DPT, PCS

There will be a short Annual Business meeting at the beginning of the PSIG Café

 

Where: https://zoom.us/j/928373926 (map)

Joining info: meet.google.com/zxh-kgrd-uqz

Or dial: +1 262-546-6403

PIN: 473855120#