108: Find Out What's New with the Philippine Physical Therapy Bill and Other News from PPTA

This episode was recorded live last September as part of the celebration of the World and National Physical Therapy Day last September 8th. I was joined by some of the Philippine Physical Therapy Association (PPTA)'s board of officers headed by its president Mr. Mike Gabilo, PTRP, DPH along with the external vice-president, Mr. Juan Doco, PTRP, internal vice-president, Christian Rimando, MSPT, PTRP, Secretary - Mr. Patric Bonnevie, PTRP, MRS, and Treasurer - Dr. Lily Bautista, PTRP, PT, DPT In this first part of the 2-part conversation, we talked about updates on the Philippine Physical Therapy Bill already in motion. We also touched on some of the changes proposes on this bill that focused on creating a practice act for the physical therapy profession, lastly we also discussed the current and upcoming chapters as well as special interest groups of the association as well as why it's important for physical therapists to take part. Now let's get to it after a message from our sponsor. Philippine Physical Therapy Association Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.philpta.org/