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Being Authentic — the LGBTQIA+ PT's Journey
| Date: | Sunday, June 5 |
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| Time: | 7 p.m. ET |
| Location: | APTA Social Media |
| Type: | APTA Live |
Host Casey Schlottman, SPT, Director of Communications, APTA Student Board of Directors leads a discussion with guests Janet Bezner, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA, and Gail Jensen, PT, PhD, FAPTA.
Watch this discussion to:
- Understand issues impacting the LGBTQIA+ community within the physical therapy profession as well as the patients and communities we serve.
- Learn ways the profession can foster a culture of safety and inclusivity, and discuss possibilities for the future.
- Get answers to your questions during a live Q&A with the presenters.
The discussion is based on two articles in the March 2022 issue of PTJ: Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation:
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