Through advancing evidence-based care, community education about the importance of prevention, and coordinated advocacy around federal legislation, PTs, PTAs, and students are leading the charge to reduce falls across the nation. Join us over the next two weeks as we concentrate our communications efforts around the role that physical therapists play in preventing falls.
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Advancing the Role of PTs in Falls Prevention Together: From Congress to Clinics
#PTAdvocates — Join your fellow APTA members in Flash Action Strategy and Falls Prevention Awareness Week
Date: September 15, 2025
Contact: news@apta.org
Content Type: Article
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