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  • Back on her feet: physical therapy helps Veteran reclaim life

    Back on her feet: physical therapy helps Veteran reclaim life

    Army Veteran Vivian De Tiege turned to VA physical therapy. Her story is one of resilience, guidance and meaningful progress.

  • Pelvic health physical therapy restores quality of life for Veterans

    Pelvic health physical therapy restores quality of life for Veterans

    For a group of Veterans, a sensitive but common issue is being addressed, pelvic floor dysfunction. Pelvic health is part of overall wellness but often overlooked.

  • Golf clinic introduces physical therapy students to adaptive sports

    Golf clinic introduces physical therapy students to adaptive sports

    24 doctor of physical therapy students volunteered at the National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic in Riverside, Iowa, in September.

  • Telehealth study for physical therapy recruiting Veterans now

    Telehealth study for physical therapy recruiting Veterans now

    VA’s Geriatric Research Center is looking to recruit 126 Veterans nationwide for a telehealth physical therapy program.

  • PACT PT: Improving Veteran access to same-day physical therapy

    PACT PT: Improving Veteran access to same-day physical therapy

    Extending physical therapy in more VA facilities reduces wait times and increases Veteran care and quality of life.

  • Want to join physical therapy research study? From your home?

    Want to join physical therapy research study? From your home?

    A research study tests how a 12-week telehealth physical therapy program improves the lives of Veterans and helps you reach your health and wellness goals.

  • 60 or older? Need physical therapy? Join this telerehabilitation study

    60 or older? Need physical therapy? Join this telerehabilitation study

    What New Year’s resolutions did you make? This VA-Research initiative studying telerehabilitation may help you get there.

  • Physical therapy important for aging Veteran population

    Physical therapy important for aging Veteran population

    Physical therapy is an alternative to surgery, prevents injury, reduces pain and restores independence, especially for older Veterans.

  • VA physical therapy prepares Veteran for new prosthetic

    VA physical therapy prepares Veteran for new prosthetic

    After foot amputation, Veteran works with VA physical therapist to strengthen his amputated limb to support walking with his new prosthetic.

  • Telehealth speeds access to physical therapy

    Telehealth speeds access to physical therapy

    A new telehealth physical therapy (PT) clinic at the VA Phoenix Medical Center lets Veterans begin VA outpatient PT at home after total knee replacements.

  • Physical therapy program reduces chronic pain for older Veterans

    Physical therapy program reduces chronic pain for older Veterans

    California VA physical therapy program combines exercises with instruction on the neuroscience of pain to help older Veterans increase mobility, reduce chronic pain and improve quality of life.

  • Veterans continue physical therapy via video

    Veterans continue physical therapy via video

    Battle Creek VA provides Veterans physical therapy online using Virtual Video Conferencing. They take them through prescribed exercises and educate them on healthy living while the Veteran stays home.

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Last updated December 30, 2025

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