AAOMPT ESTABLISHES $250,000 ENDOWMENT FUND The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research is pleased to announce the establishment of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) Endowment Fund. The AAOMPT Endowment Fund was established to provide funding for grants and projects to investigate areas related to musculoskeletal disorders. “Our [...]
CHARLES M. MAGISTRO, VISIONARY LEADER AND FOUNDATION FOUNDER, PASSES AWAY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This day is a difficult one for us all, not just at the Foundation, but for the Physical Therapy profession in general, for today we have lost a true visionary as we grieve the death of [...]
FOUNDATION FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY ANNOUNCES 2016 SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS ALEXANDRIA, VA, (March 8, 2016) - The Foundation for Physical Therapy is pleased to announce its 2016 service award recipients. Every year, the Foundation recognizes individuals and organizations who have demonstrated a strong commitment to supporting the Foundation and advancing [...]
TRI W-G PRESENTS FOUNDATION WITH $100,000 GIFT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALEXANDRIA, VA (February 18, 2016) – Long-time contributor and member of the Partners in Research program, Tri W-G recently gifted the Foundation for Physical Therapy $100,000 to help advance physical therapy research. Foundation Board of Trustees President, Barbara Connolly, [...]
PHYSICALTHERAPY.COM RENEWS SPONSORSHIP FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALEXANDRIA, VA (February 12, 2016) – The Foundation for Physical Therapy is proud to announce that PhysicalTherapy.com has renewed its Partners in Research membership as a Platinum Level Partner. In addition, they contributed $10,000 to support the Foundation’s post-professional doctoral scholarship program. “PhysicalTherapy.com’s [...]
FOUNDATION WELCOMES NEWEST TRUSTEE AND ELECTS 2016 OFFICERS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALEXANDRIA, VA, (January 8, 2016) – The Foundation for Physical Therapy is pleased to announce the appointment of Dwayne Hofstatter to the Board of Trustees. Hofstatter is the Global Chief Sales & Marketing Officer at Hollywog, LLC of [...]
SAVE THE DATE FOR “RIDE FOR PT RESEARCH” WITH FOUNDATION TRUSTEE STANLEY PARIS COAST TO COAST RIDE STARTS APRIL 1, 2016 AIMS TO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, (January 04, 2016) – Stanley Paris, PT, PhD, FAPTA, FAAOMPT, has announced his latest endeavor to raise awareness [...]
FOUNDATION FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY AWARDS 2015 FLORENCE P. KENDALL DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND RESEARCH GRANTS TOTALING $135,000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALEXANDRIA, VA, (December 17, 2015) – The Foundation for Physical Therapy Board of Trustees recently awarded $135,000 in Florence P. Kendall Doctoral Scholarships and Research Grants to 5 physical therapists. [...]
DJO GLOBAL CONTRIBUTES $20,000 TO SUPPORT CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALEXANDRIA, VA. (July 14, 2015) - DJO Global, Inc, renewed its membership in the Foundation for Physical Therapy’s Partners in Research program as a Platinum Level Partner, with a donation of $20,000 directed to the Center of Excellence [...]
2014-2015 MIAMI-MARQUETTE CHALLENGE RAISES $275,423 FOR FOUNDATION FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ALEXANDRIA, VA. (June 18, 2015) - The Foundation for Physical Therapy announced the winners of the 2014-2015 Miami-Marquette Challenge at its annual gala on June 4 in National Harbor, Maryland. Physical therapist and physical therapist assistant [...]