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Locate a physical therapist near you. You don't need a physician's referral to see a physical therapist.

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October is National Physical Therapy Month, a time to raise awareness about the many benefits of physical therapy and celebrate the profession. Each year, the American Physical Therapy Association emphasizes the vital roles physical therapists and physical therapist assistants play — across all specialty

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Physical therapists are movement experts who improve quality of life through hands-on care, patient education, and prescribed movement.

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Access activities that are designed to help children build strong, healthy bodies and minds through play.

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Take an active role in your health. There's a lot you can do to prevent chronic disease, avoid injury, improve your fitness, and age well. Staying active is key. These resources from physical therapists can help you maintain and improve quality of life. And when you need help, a physical therapists can

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Use the following resources to raise awareness about the benefits of physical therapy and physical therapists' role as movement experts as part of the PT For Future Me campaign.