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NSC 2005 Photos
Thanks to the nearly 1,000 students and educators who joined us in
Denver!
See you next year in Dallas, Texas - October 27-29, 2006!
APTA President Ben F Massey, Jr, PT, MA, greets future physical
therapist assistants from Hawaii after his "Open Discussion" with
students. |
Massey pauses for a photo with students. |
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Guest Speaker
Guest speaker Danny Heumann encouraged students to "Go the Extra Mile"
for their future patients. Heumann, a T-6 paraplegic who has been a
patient of phyiscal therapy for 20 years, told the students that they
may need to become their patient's coach as well as their PT or PTA to
help motivate them to reach their goals. |
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Sessions & Panels
Students fill a packed hall for the Opening Session in the Denver
Marriott Tech center. |
Moderator Jody Gandy, PT, PhD, asks panelists about their lives since
graduation during the "What to Expect Once Your Student Status
Becomes Professional Status" session. Panelists included Daphne
Ryan, PT, DPT, Eddie Valentine, PT, Amy Stone, PT, DPT, Adam Smith, PT,
and Kelly O'Hara, PTA. |
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Students gather together to figure out which session to attend
next. |
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Jody Gandy, PT, PhD, offers students ideas for making the most of their
clinical experiences. |
Johnette Meadows, PT, MS, explains to students how being culturally
sensitive is an essential element of professionalism. |
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Photos from the Exhibit Hall
Meet (Most of) Your New Board of Directors!
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