Justin Martin, SPT retweeted
There’s a growing body of evidence that being physically active benefits brain health and can help slow the decline. bit.ly/2MccKQY
Justin Martin, SPT retweeted
@WSJ OpEd #opioidcrisis #choosePT by Nick Patel, PT, DPT: @FScottFeil_DPT @LindaDJohn @DanaTew @mconnorspt @MarkMilliganDPT @JHaleATX @jbezner @jennfrerich @jordanB__PT @AlyBeckPT @DiemPuckett_DPT @brianduncan99 @lmiller2018 @JessWestDPT @SptJustin @khammerleSPT @claire_switzer
"The #opioidcrisis in the U.S. makes it clear pain-management strategies have to change. Rather than masking pain through the use of prescription drugs, we need to treat the underlying cause through proven treatments like physical therapy." ow.ly/hQxB30nIoib
Justin Martin, SPT retweeted
New international standard from WHO and @ITU for personal audio devices - including smartphones and audio players - to make them safer for listening bit.ly/2GIsjQm #SafeListening
According to @WHO there are approximately 37.3 million falls severe enough to require medical attention each year. PTs are experts at fall prevention and Telehealth can make home assessments accessible and affordable. who.int/news-room/fact-sheet… #connectact #TMCHealthPolicy @rupalPT
Justin Martin, SPT retweeted
#Depression is sometimes referred to as the "Black Dog".
If you are going through some tough times, never be afraid to ask for help. There is absolutely no shame in doing so - #LetsTalk #TimeToTalk
Justin Martin, SPT retweeted
@ronereynolds @RepRickMiller Please cosponsor #HB29 Its time #Texans have #directaccess to #PhysicalTherapy #txlege
DO THE RIGHT THING TEXAS!!! Please share this out! #RightToChoosePT #DirectAccessForTX #ChoosePTFirst instagram.com/p/BthxzlIhWVx/…
“When you lift up the most vulnerable in the community, everyone benefits” - so true! Access to affordable health care matters. We can do better! #TMCHealthPolicy #TWUDPT @rupalPT
Justin Martin, SPT retweeted
“Sometimes it’s just about showing up.” Let’s get PTs from across TX to show up in Austin on February 19 to help us help others by gaining Direct Access!! @rupalPT #tmcpolicycourse
Enjoying the conversation with #TMCHealthPolicy and looking forward to Feb 19 for @TPTA Legislative Day with @rupalPT. #HB29 #TWUDPTHouston
Justin Martin, SPT retweeted
.@APTAcsm recognizes “pain is personal, but treating pain takes teamwork” we need everyone to be a part of the team. #BetterTogether #ChoosePT @APTAtweets
Watching the live stream of #TMCHealthPolicy and feeling thankful for @rupalPT and everyone else behind the scenes advocating to improve direct access policy in Texas. #TWUDPT
Enjoying the conversation @HealthPolicyTMC. Looking forward to learning more about health policy and how it affects PT practice, access, and reimbursement. #tmcpolicycourse #TWUDPT @rupalPT
#BackPain isn't always simple, but here's a simple list of things you should do (and shouldn't do) if you're dealing with back pain that's not related to an acute injury. Be your own advocate! #ChoosePT #TWUPTHouston
Over any 3-month period about 25% of Americans will have low back pain. It is the top cause of disability around the world. moveforwardpt.com/Resources/… #ChoosePT #PTmonth
Globally, 1 in 4 adults are at risk of disease from not doing enough physical activity.
Regular physical activity 🤼♀️🧘♂️🚵♀️🏌️♀️🤸♀️🏊♂️⛹️♂️🏋️♀️🤽♂️💃has significant benefits for health.
Let’s #BeActive!
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We all know someone who lives with some degree of #BackPain. Teaming up with the right physical therapist can make all the difference! Reach out to them and let them know they have the option to #ChoosePT and live better! #TWUDPT #TWUHouston
Most Americans will experience back pain. The good news is that most cases of low back pain are not serious and will respond well to conservative treatments such as treatment by a physical therapist. bit.ly/2CmLxJr #ChoosePT #PTmonth
It's #FlagFriday here at #PTDOS! 🌍🌎🌏
We want to thank our new ambassadors and colleagues around the world that have joined us this week from France 🇫🇷, Scotland 🏴, China 🇨🇳, and Germany 🇩🇪!
You can pledge by following this link: ptdayofservice.com/participa…
