In this episode, host Marissa Moran, PT, DPT is joined by Dr. Dennis Fell, PT, MD for a conversation to discuss Dr. Fell’s career path and vast experiences with collaborations in the international physical therapy sphere. Dr. Fell is a clinician, author, and internationally recognized educator – and also serves on the Stroke SIG leadership …
Continue reading “Stroke SIG: International Physical Therapy Engagement – Episode 30”
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Kendra Betz, MSPT, ATP shares her experience with Veterans Association and Ride Custom Seating manufacturer’s representative on application of seating to adapted sports equipment configuration and athlete education. Wendy Koesters, PT, ATP/SMS as the interviewer gives perspective from community based therapists role both clinically and as a volunteer. See attached supplemental resource sheet. The Seating …
Continue reading “Seating and Wheeled Mobility SIG: Adapted Sports- Episode 3”
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In this episode, we’re sharing an edited audio recording of our DD SIG educational session from March 2026, during which we talked to 3 experts about fatigue in neurodegenerative diseases. Our panel includes Vanina Dal Bello-Haas who focuses on fatigue in ALS, Herb Karpatkin discussing fatigue in MS, and Maggie Abbott who covers fatigue in PD. The …
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In this episode, host Ken Vinacco is joined by CSM 2026 DD SIG Poster Award winner Paria Darbandsari. They discuss her study on the effects of telerehabilitation on Parkinson’s Disease including what telerehabilitation methods have been studied, and what potential benefits it may have. If you are interested in expanding access to care, especially for those with Parkinson’s, …
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In this episode, host Ken Vinacco interviews Mission MSA CEO Joe Lindahl, and DD SIG liaison physical therapist Lindsay Beatty to share how the organization champions connection, education and research related to Multiple System Atrophy. Join us to learn more about this rare neurodegenerative disease and discover resources to help empower your patients. For more …
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In this interview conducted in March 2026, Dr. Terry Ellis, PT, PhD, FAPTA, NCS shares her career trajectory and research experience related to neurologic physical therapy. Having delivered the 2026 Anne Shumway-Cook Lecture at CSM, she is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Physical Therapy and Director of the Center for Neurorehabilitation at …
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The Student Corner of the Stroke SIG (Ben Lindaman, Pam Bosch, and Dana Kohl) assisted with this podcast idea, challenging our thoughts regarding neuroplasticity and how functional improvements occur. This podcast will likely be enjoyed by both students and clinicians. We would love to hear your thoughts on this podcast! We look forward to discussing …
Continue reading “Stroke SIG: An Argument Against (?!) Neuroplasticity – Episode 29”
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In this episode, created in collaboration with ANPT’s Assistive Technology and Wheeled Mobility (ATSWM) SIG, host Chris Buke is joined by AT/SWM SIG Chair Wendy Koesters and special guest Pam Glazener to discuss wheeled seating considerations for people living with ALS. Drawing from their experience in specialized wheelchair clinics, Wendy and Pam share practical insights …
Continue reading “DD SIG Episode 60: AT/SWM SIG Collaboration: Seating for People with ALS “
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Get ready for a slam dunk! Join our podcast team members Madison Catalano, Ken Vinacco, and Sara Zoeller as they discuss the degenerative diseases programming at this year’s CSM in Anaheim, CA. This podcast highlights talks to help you plan your best “February Madness” experience. The DD SIG committee and members of the 4D podcast …
Continue reading “DD SIG: Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) 2026 Preview”
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This podcast previews the CSM 2026 event in Anaheim, California, focusing on the importance of balance and falls in neurologic physical therapy. The hosts, Jennifer Nash and Nate Casey, discuss the value of networking, educational sessions, emerging themes, and practical tips for attendees. They highlight key sessions and events, emphasizing the new schedule format and …
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