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Special Interest Groups

Special Interest Groups

There are six special interest groups within the Section which include Stroke, Balance and Falls, Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Degenerative Diseases, and Vestibular Rehabilitation. These special interest groups provide a forum to discuss advances in patient care within these specialty areas.

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What is a Neurologic Physical Therapist

What is a Neurologic Physical Therapist

A neurologic physical therapist specializes in the evaluation and treatment of individuals with movement problems due to disease or injury of the nervous system and work with a broad range of conditions in both adults and children.

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The Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy (JNPT)

The Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy (JNPT)

Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy (JNPT) is the official quarterly publication of the Neurology Section of the American Physical Therapy Association. JNPT publishes research articles, critical reviews, case reports, and special interest papers.

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Section News

2010-01-08

Combined Sections Meeting 2010

CSM 2010 will be held in sunny San Diego, California, February 17-20, 2010. Opening ceremonies are scheduled for the evening of February 17th.

2010-01-08

Get Involved in the Section: Volunteer to be a Member of a Committee

The Neurology Section has multiple leadership opportunities open for you to get involved with the section and contribute to the field of neurologic rehabilitation. Each June, committees are looking for new volunteers. By volunteering to serve on one of our 11 committees, you can use your education, experience, and training to aid in the goals of the section's strategic plan.

2009-12-23

Section Members Receive Foundation for Physical Therapy Grant Support

Section members, Christopher Thompson, PT, DPT and Scott Stackhouse, PT, MSPT, PhD, have received finanical support from the Foundation for Physical Therapy. Dr. Thompson received a Kendall Doctoral Scholarship. A Clinical Research Grant was awarded to Dr.Stackhouse for his investigation of strength and locomotor training in adolescents with cerebral palsy.

The Section would like to extend a special thanks to all of the partnering organizations that have joined in to make the organization an invaluable resource for information, tools, and support for the population we serve.