OPTA Student SIG

@Ohio_PT PT/PTA students promoting membership, and creation/initiation of ideas to transform Physical Therapy in Ohio. #ChoosePT

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Program of the Year: Ohio State University! The winners were announced at the OPTA Spring Conference this weekend. Congrats to the schools who won APTA Core Value Superlatives. Thank you to all of the schools who participated! Until next year!

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

While working with your clinical instructors, consider if becoming a CI is in your cards in your future career! Check out the article for more information about the process towards becoming a CI and the different courses that are available.

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

What is your favorite memory from the OPTA Spring Conference 2024?

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More conference photos!

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

First conference photos post! Stay tuned the rest of the week for more photos to come. Comment if you’re in any of these photos!

[OH Physical Therapy @Ohio_PT]

Happy National Volunteer Month! A big shoutout to our dedicated SSIG student volunteers who play a crucial role in OPTA. With 34 PT and PTA programs statewide, students form a significant portion of OPTA's membership. @OPTAstudents

Learn More ➡️ https://t.co/YIQ3UFWYld

[OH Physical Therapy @Ohio_PT]

Thank you to our Spring Conference Sponsors: @stridemobility (hotel key sponsor) and Rehab Resources (bag sponsor).

Find out more ⬇️
https://t.co/rtA8a5DGeX
https://t.co/QpEzeEL2OC

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Program of the Year: Ohio State University! The winners were announced at the OPTA Spring Conference this weekend. Congrats to the schools who won APTA Core Value Superlatives. Thank you to all of the schools who participated! Until next year!

[PTJ: Journal of APTA @PTJournal]

There is an ongoing discussion on the scientific basis for the #MovementSystem classification in our profession, and in @PTJournal.

First up, a POV from researchers including our editorial board members led by @chrisjoycept:

https://t.co/3xPoy1iNrx

@APTANeuroPT

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

The OPTA SSIG is now accepting nominations for the 2024-2025 SSIG Board! If you have any questions about specific roles for the current board members, reach out on social media or email and we will be happy to answer any questions for you! Nominate yourself and your friends!

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

Last day to nominate yourself or your friends for the 2024-25 SSIG Board! Click the link here —> https://t.co/Cmr6Veiedt

[OH Physical Therapy @Ohio_PT]

⌛️ Time is running out ⌛

Student SIG nominations are still being accepted until March 7️

The Student Special Interest Group provides students a way to meet, confer and promote the interests of student members

Nominate here ➡️ https://t.co/9gBw4N5px5

[OH Physical Therapy @Ohio_PT]

Spring Conference Panel Discussion: Building the Bridge Between the Bench and the Bedside

👥 Panelists:

Matt Briggs, PT, DPT, PhD
James P. Crick, Jr., PT, DPT, PhD (c)
Mari Knettle, PT, DPT, EdD
Amy Mischnick, PT, MPT
Sarah Schwab-Farrell, PT, DPT, PhD

🗓️ Saturday, April 6th

[OH Physical Therapy @Ohio_PT]

Nominate here—- https://t.co/ChlGyuMT6E

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

The OPTA SSIG is now accepting nominations for the 2024-2025 SSIG Board! If you have any questions about specific roles for the current board members, reach out on social media or email and we will be happy to answer any questions for you! Nominate yourself and your friends!

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

Ethics plays a very important role in our clinical practice abilities. If you’re interested in learning more about how you can strive to be an ethical clinician, check out the article.

[OPTA Student SIG @OPTAstudents]

It’s American Heart Association Heart Month! National Wear Red Day was February 2nd, and we saw a few DPT schools participate on social media! We wear red to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease and help save lives.

https://t.co/LztaAhea4Q