VTAPTA Awards

VTAPTA Call for Award Nominations - 2012

(To be presented on Tuesday May 8th 2012 at the VTAPTA Educational Session)

 

Distinguished Service Award

For a chapter member who has made an ongoing contribution to the profession of physical therapy. The recipient will have demonstrated commitment, beyond that inherent in being a member of the profession, to the development of physical therapy in any of the following areas: Education, Clinical Research, Clinical Skill, APTA or its components, Community Service

Outstanding Achievement Award

For a chapter member who has a single or focused noteworthy achievement e.g. development of a new measurement tool, publication of an article, development of a program, awareness of an issue/problem etc.

Pia Garrett PT Memorial Award

Given to a physical therapist chapter member who exemplifies a love of and enthusiasm for the profession of physical therapy.

Student Physical Therapist Award

Given to a 3rd year (graduating) student who is a member of APTA and has an active involvement with the Association at either the local or national level and shows a commitment to learning and professional development that goes beyond the classroom or clinical placements.

Nominations can be made by students, faculty or Clinical Instructors. In addition to the nomination, the nominator will ask the student to write a brief explanation of his/her involvement with APTA and what s/he has done to foster learning and professional development beyond the more formal methods.

 Click here for the nomination form and details.  Nominations are due Feb. 28, 2012

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