Health Promotion and Wellness

APTA Health Promotion and Wellness Council (Main Webpage)

APTA HOD Statement – PT’s Role in Health Promotion and Wellness

Annual Physical Therapy Visit

APTA Geriatrics – Health Promotion and Wellness SIG

Academy of Neurology Physical Therapy – Health Promotion and Wellness Resources

Promoting Health and Wellness: Implications for Physical Therapist Practice, Janet R. Bezner

The Continuum of Care for Individuals With Lifelong Disabilities: Role of the Physical Therapist, Orlin, et al.

Population Health, Prevention, Health Promotion, and Wellness Competencies in Physical Therapist Professional Education: Results of a Modified Delphi Study, Magnusson, et al

What Is the Effect of Health Coaching Delivered by Physical Therapists? A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials, Rethorn, et al.

Health and wellness coaching positively impacts individuals with chronic pain and pain-related interference, Rethorn, et al.

Physical Activity

Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans – 2nd Edition

World Health Organization 2020 guidelines on physical activity and sedentary behaviour

Nutrition

APTA – Nutrition and Physical Therapy

APTA HOD Statement

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – Consumer Webpage

Find a Dietitian

Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020-2025

Nutrition in Physical Therapist Practice: Setting the Stage for Taking Action, Berner, et al

Nutrition in Physical Therapist Practice: Tools and Strategies to Act Now, Berner, et al.

Sleep

APTA HOD Statement

CDC – Sleep and Sleep Disorders

Sleep Health Promotion: Practical Information for Physical Therapists, Siengsukon, et al.

Mental Health

APTA HOD Statement

MENTAL HEALTH SCREENING AND ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR PRIMARY CARE