Advocacy and the Physical Therapy Profession
Description
Discussion and understanding of both state and federal advocacy
Objectives:
1. Define advocacy Understanding of both state and federal process for legislative change
2. Understanding Kansas Board of Healing Arts and our Kansas lobbyists
Course Agenda
6:00-7:15 PM CST
About The Speaker(s)
Jennifer Caswell, PT, DPT has been the Federal Affairs Liaison in Washington DC and is the current Legislative Chair for the APTA-KS. She has been a practicing physical therapist for over 20 years and owns a private practice in Overland Park, KS since 2007. She has traveled to Washington DC and Topeka, KS numerous times for advocacy to help propel physical therapy profession to our elected officials.
