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Tagged: physical therapy

Physical therapy students respond for first responders

  • May 2, 2016
Students in NIU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program are getting ready to stretch out into the community. As physical therapy transitions to direct access – as it has in several states –…

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Play time plus

Play group for children with special needs seeks participants

  • January 21, 2016
  It’s a scene typical of any preschool: Four pint-sized artists sit at a semi-circular table using Styrofoam balls to recreate Olaf, the snowman from “Frozen.” Their moms and caregivers…

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NIU physical therapy students listen to stories from real patients

  • November 11, 2015
Editor’s note: The names of the patients have been changed. Bob worked as a cop for 42 years before he finally eased into a well-earned retirement. Yet something was wrong….

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