WVU Division of Physical Therapy celebrates Physical Therapy Month through upcoming event series

October is Physical Therapy Month, and the West Virginia University Division of Physical Therapy is recognizing the occasion by hosting daily events in the Pylons at WVU’s Health Sciences Center Monday, Oct. 21 through Friday, Oct. 25.

The events include information and screenings that demonstrate the breadth of the physical therapy profession. Snacks, giveaways and individualized recommendations about health and movement are available daily. The full schedule is as follows:

  • Monday, Oct. 21 – noon to 2 p.m. – PT Month HSC celebration kick off
  • Tuesday, Oct. 22 – 1 to 3 p.m. – Orthopedic PT information and screenings
  • Wednesday, Oct. 23 – 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. – Walking and balance information and screenings
  • Thursday, Oct. 24 – noon to 2 p.m. – Cardiopulmonary and strength information and screenings
  • Friday, Oct. 25th – 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. – PT Month HSC celebration wrap up

For more information about the Division of Physical Therapy, visit medicine.wvu.edu/pt.