Pricing

Single day pricing - Friday, April 11th or Saturday April 12th:

Two day pricing - Both Friday, April 11th & Saturday April 12th:

Read full course descriptions in the Conference Attendee Guide. *Guide coming soon!

Student Volunteer opportunities:

7 - 8 students will be chosen to volunteer at the Annual Conference for free registration to the conference (refunds will be issued if necessary).
Help will be needed during morning registration, vendor and lunch break and assisting in the classroom during sessions.

Students will still be able to sit in on sessions.

Names will be randomly chosen on March 28. 

Sign Up here to be considered

Schedule

FRIDAY, APRIL 11th

CHECK-IN  7:30am

Full Day - Ortho Workshop 8:00 am - 3:00pm

Hip Arthroscopy: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Comprehensive Care

  Jeremy O’Keefe, DPT, SCS, CSCS; Allie Wagener, Ph.D., LP, CMPC' Kaela Colvard, MS, RD, CSSD

LUNCH  12:00 pm -1:00 pm

SATURDAY, APRIL 12th

CHECK-IN / BREAKFAST  7:00 am - 8:00 am

KEYNOTE  8:00 am - 8:45 am

Stefania Bell PT, OCS - ESPN award winning journalist

AWARDS CEREMONY  8:45 am - 9:00 am

Morning Breakout  9:15 am - 11:15 am

Empowering Play: Enhancing Movement in Kids through Manual Therapy

Kelly Roberts Lane, DPT, FACSM

Identifying and Discussing Barriers to Achieving the Mission of the APTA to Improve the Health of Society: Creating a Moral Space.

Kathleen Picard & Jessica Scholl

Building better clinicians through supported learning and clinical reasoning

Adam Bridwell, PT, DPT, CLT; Leah Struss, Ed.D., Ed.D., OTR/L

The Role of the Physical Therapist During Times of Hormone Transitions

Bethany Reuter, DPT

Orthotic Considerations in Patients with Neurological Impairments

Charlotte Brenteson, PT, DPT, NCS

Incorporating Technology into Clinical Practice with Older Adults

Dr. Kristen Reed, PT, DPT, GCS, CLT and Dr. Emily Zipoy, PT, DPT, GCS, CLT

CHAPTER BUSINESS MEETING  11:15 am - 11:45 am

LUNCH / POSTERS / EXHIBIT HALL  11:45 am -1:15 pm

Afternoon Breakout 1:20 - 2:50 pm

Pediatric Rehabilitation for incontinence and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Danielle Leaf DPT, Carrie Gorzek DPT, Teanna Nelson MA, OTR/L 

Identifying, Evaluating, and Treating Cervicogenic Dizziness

Caitlyn Walsh, PT, DPT, Cert. DN, Emma Green, PT, DPT, Cert. DN; Jordan Jaklic, PT, DPT,
Cert. DN; Morgan Rgnonti , PT, DPT, Cert DN

High Intensity Rehabilitation for the Older Adult

Stephanie P. Bazal PT, DPT, GCS

Running through the Ages: Treating runners through the lifespan

Jeremy Tan PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT; Kent Deardorff PT, DPT, OCS

Vestibular Therapy in the Acute Care Setting

Allison Grunst, PT, DPT, AIB-VAM 

A Biopsychosocial Approach to Treating Neck Pain Following Motor Vehicle Accidents

Angelina Swanson PT, DPT; Muzammil Chaudhry PT, DPT

BREAK / EXHIBIT HALL 2:50 pm - 3:20 pm

Afternoon Breakout 3:20 pm - 4:50 pm

Physical Therapy and Non-operative Management of Idiopathic Scoliosis 

Rebecca Rouse, PT, DPT, BSPTS-C2 

Send It! Rehabilitation Considerations for the Treatment of Rock Climbers

Dr. Thomas Henry Gillespie David, PT, DPT

To Co-Treat or Not to Co-Treat: Benefits and Downfalls

Katie Bauer, MS, OTR/L, BCPR; Caitlin Polley, PT, DPT, CCS

Pushing Boundaries: Understanding and Treating Post-Stroke Lateropulsion

Sarah Meissner Hinck, DPT, MPH, NCS

I Hurt Because I’m Old: Really?

Regina Landrus PT, DPT, Fellow in Pain Science, Certified Trauma Professional

Implementing the 5M's Across the Continuum of Care with Older Adults

Sharon L Kimble, PT, DPT, NCS, GCS, CEEAA; Joshua Meuwissen, PT, DPT, GCS

Poster Presentations

Check out the Poster Presentations from PT and PTA students and clinicians on case reports or completed research projects during the lunch break.

Platform Presentations

The Research Platform Presentations provide a great opportunity to recognize and focus attention on the excellent research being conducted by students at the DPT Programs in the state of Minnesota. One student or student group from each DPT program will present research selected by their faculty based on both quality and clinical relevance. 

The Platform Presentations will be held virtually on April 14th from 7:00 - 8:30pm via Zoom. Sign up Here!

Meals

A light breakfast will be provided in the morning before the Keynote session on Saturday, April 12th. 

Lunch is included in the cost of registration. Please be sure to visit our outstanding exhibitors who help support the Conference and check out the Poster Presentations during this time as well!

Parking

If you register by March 14th you will receive a Parking Voucher included in your registration cost for the ramp: Washington Ave Ramp w/skyway to the Graduate - 501 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455.

CEU certificates will be available for electronic download within a week of the conference. CEU certificates are housed in the APTA Minnesota online profile under the Content and Features section (Manage Profile - Professional Development). You must log into your APTA Minnesota online profile to access your records. Maximum CEUs for this event is 12 credits - 6 CEUs for the Full Day Workshop on Friday and 6 CEUs for sessions on Saturday.

Cancelation/Refund Policy

-Full refund if canceled by March 1st
-Half refund if canceled by March 14th
-No refund if canceled after March 14th
-No refund for day of event “no-shows”

Photo Policy and Opt-out Release

We believe that using photos of physical therapy professionals in our print and web publications fosters a greater sense of community.As a participant in APTA Minnesota events, you have a right to opt out of inclusion in photographs/media, but unless a “Media Images Opt-Out Release” is signed and on file at the APTA Minnesota office with a reference image of the person opting out, participation in APTA Minnesota activities implies permission for the use of images taken at those events. Read the full Photo Policy and Media Opt-Out Release here.