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Sun and Smiles at the IPTF 5K!

September 28th couldn’t have been more perfect for our 4th Annual IPTF 5K.

Check out some of our photos from the 2024 IPTF 5K "Run, Walk and Roll for Physical Therapy."

Seventy runners, walkers, and rollers participated at Danada Forest Preserve, with another 38 participating virtually from all over the state. Everyone who participated earned a medal, graciously sponsored by Team Rehabilitation.

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Scholarship Opportunities

IPTF Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Scholarship

In partnership with the IPTA

The IPTA and its foundation, IPTF, are dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the physical therapy profession to enhance care for all Illinois residents. This commitment extends to supporting students from diverse backgrounds as they enter the field. The IPTA scholarship program is open to final-year PT and PTA student members.

 

Scholarship Details
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED BEGINNING NOVEMBER 15, 2024

THE JUDITH HARRIS & DR. MONICA VOHMANN SCHOLARSHIP

Helping a First Year DPT Student

David and Julie Rosen, PT are honoring both Julie's mother, Judith Harris, and Dr. Monica Vohman, through this scholarship to one physical therapist student. The student must have  demonstrated a desire to help others while overcoming financial or personal challenges to furthering their education. This scholarship is open to all first year DPT students.

 

Scholarship Details
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED BEGINNING NOVEMBER 15, 2024

team rehab Scholarship

In partnership with the IPTA

Team Rehabilitation Services has partnered with the Illinois Physical Therapy Foundation (IPTF) to award 10 Illinois physical therapy students each with a $3,000 academic scholarship! This scholarship is intended to recognize and reward Illinois SPT and SPTAs who exhibit superior scholastic accomplishments and demonstrate promising potential as practical clinicians.

 

Scholarship Details
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED BEGINNING NOVEMBER 15, 2024

7.1.24 CHECK OUT THE RESEARCH PARTICIPATION REQUESTS UNDER THE CURRENT RESEARCH PAGE!

We have 4 programs looking for participants!  Please visit and help their research. Click here for current research.