UCF Researchers Receive $600K Grant to Develop Intelligent Assistive Robotics The robots can help adults with upper extremity disabilities to perform essential tasks like eating and grooming.
Record Number of Doctor of Physical Therapy Students Accepted to Residencies In recent years, faculty have made efforts to increase awareness of residency programs and their benefits.
UCF Physical Therapy Faculty Inducted as Distinguished Fellows of the National Academies of Practice Clinical associate professors Laurie Neely and Jennifer Tucker ’23PhD are honored for exemplary work to promote interprofessional education.
UCF’s Physical Therapy Clinic Offers Service to Community, Opportunities for Students The clinic provides rehabilitation care for injuries and those recovering from surgery, in addition to evaluation services for pain, and prevention services to support health and wellness.
UCF Student Wins National Award for Research on Walking Speed of Elderly Ashleigh Trapuzzano devotes herself to research to benefit elderly adults and her work has not gone unnoticed. The Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy on Thursday…
Don’t be Such a Slouch. Your Neck and Back Will Thank You Later UCF physical therapy expert offers guidance on posture techniques for Pain Awareness Month.
Interprofessional Education in Health Care Benefits Students and Patients It is becoming a more familiar scene in health care. Physicians, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, and social workers are working as a team to care for…
UCF Go Baby Go! Receives President’s Award from National Down Syndrome Congress Jennifer Tucker spent much of her time at last week’s National Down Syndrome Congress Annual Convention in Orlando showcasing and leading efforts to enhance mobility…
Activity Day for Children with Disabilities Is This Saturday, April 2 Children with physical and developmental disabilities will have an opportunity to stretch, kick, and play games at Let’s Ignite! Activity Day this Saturday, April 2, on…
UCF Unveils First-of-its-Kind Therapy Café in Florida Ten years ago Diana Tafur was ejected from a New York City taxi in an accident involving a drunk driver and landed on her head.…
