Save the Date for the Upcoming 2020 Implementation Science Institute Building on enthusiasm from the 2019 Implementation Science Institute, the Center on Health Services Training and Research (CoHSTAR) will offer a 2020 Institute! If you attended the 2019 Institute, return to extend your knowledge and build our community. If [...]
Health Services Research on the Rise With CoHSTAR-Funded Researcher Adam Goode, PT, DPT, PhD Physical therapist researchers are delving into the study of health services research. Early in his research career, Adam Goode, PT, DPT, PhD, built on the support of two FPTR scholarships to secure his first additional [...]
Providing Evidence We Can Use & Expanding Health Services Research Capacity CoHSTAR continues to train physical therapist scientists to improve health services research capacity and keep up with the evolving demands of patient care and payment. Support from donors has allowed CoHSTAR to extend the Foundation’s model of supporting [...]
AAOMPT ENDOWMENT FUND TO SUPPORT MANUAL THERAPY RESEARCH Help fund grants and projects to investigate areas related to orthopaedic manual physical therapy. Support the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) Endowment Fund today! The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research (FPTR) funds grants, scholarships, and fellowships in any [...]
CONNECT WITH US AT THE 2019 PPS ANNUAL CONFERENCE Connect with the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research at the upcoming Private Practice Section (PPS) Annual Conference! FPTR staff will be located at booth number 317. Additionally, FPTR will offer a session on Friday, November 1, 2019. Our panel of [...]
FPTR Partners with PT Pubnight for Challenge Kickoff The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research is partnering with PT Pub Night for an evening of networking, drinks, and fun under the Albuquerque desert sky! This event is the launch of the Foundation’s 2019-2020 VCU-Marquette Challenge, a student-led fundraiser that fuels the funding of physical therapy [...]
Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy-Supported Funding Yields Ongoing Research The work of the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research would not be possible without the support of our donors, including the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) academies and sections. Generous gifts from the Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy (APPT) have [...]
FOX Rehabilitation Partners With Foundation for Physical Therapy Research to Fund Geriatric Grant The multi-state professional private practice will join the Foundation’s Partners in Research program as a Platinum-level sponsor. ALEXANDRIA, VA (August 30, 2019) – FOX Rehabilitation – a professional private practice of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language [...]
VCU Department of Physical Therapy Welcome Foundation Staff and Interns Staff and interns from the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research recently toured the newly built Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) College of Health Professions building by invitation of the VCU Department of Physical Therapy. Mary Shall, PT, PhD, the Department [...]
New Trustee to Join Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Board as President's Term Concludes Joe Farrell, PT, DPT, M App Sc, FAAOMPT, FAPTA, has been named for a 3-year term. Foundation President Edelle Field-Fote, PT, PhD, FAPTA prepares to depart at the end of a milestone year. Edelle [...]