Headlines for August 2011 Low Back Pain Clinical Practice Guidelines Orthopaedic Section Awards NOW is the Time to Nominate! ISC 21.2: Current Concepts of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, 3rd Edition Orthopaedic Section Small Grant Program Orthopaedic Section Home Upcoming Events 2012 Combined Sections Meeting PLAN AHEAD! Low Back Pain Clinical Practice Guidelines A preliminary draft of the Orthopaedic Section's seventh ICF-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines on Low Back Pain is currently available for review. Please click here to read further and for the opportunity to provide feedback. Orthopaedic Section Awards Now is the time to be thinking about and submitting nominations for the Orthopaedic Section Awards! There are many therapists in our profession who have contributed so much, and who deserve to be recognized. Please take some time to think about these individuals and nominate them for the Orthopaedic Section's highest Awards. Let's celebrate the success of these hard-working people! James A. Gould Excellence in Teaching Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Award Outstanding PT & PTA Student Award Paris Distinguished Service Award Rose Excellence in Research Award Richard W. Bowling - Richard E. Erhard Orthopaedic Clinical Practice Award Plan to nominate an individual for one of these highly-regarded awards! ISC 21.2, Current Concepts of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, 3rd Edition Now Available We are happy to announce that the first portion of ISC 21.2, Current Concepts of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, 3rd Edition, is now available. You will find additional information and can register at the following link on the Orthopaedic Section Web site shown below, or call the Section office at 800-444-3982. The remainder of the course, along with instructions for completing the final examination online, will be mailed to all registrants after its projected completion date later this fall: https://www.orthopt.org/212.php Orthopaedic Section Small Grant Program The Orthopaedic Section supports its members by funding studies to systematically examine orthopaedic practice issues. The purpose of this grant program is to address the urgent need for clinical research in orthopaedic physical therapy. Click here for details on applying for a grant. 2012 Combined Sections Meeting PLAN AHEAD! The Orthopaedic Section is offering some exciting programming at CSM 2012 in Chicago! Click on the following links to explore what we are offering on each day. Mouse-over the program/course to see additional information about each session: Tuesday & Wednesday (pre-conferences) Thursday Friday Saturday For more information regarding what to expect in Chicago as well as helpful hints on how to make the most out of your CSM experience, click here. Watch for more details to come!

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