What does it really mean to advocate as a physical therapist — and where should students start?

In this live episode recorded at APTA New Jersey’s Student Conclave at Kean University, Ben Aguila pulls back the curtain on what actually happens inside the APTA House of Delegates. He shares how clinic owners can stay grassroots while thinking globally, how students can plug into real change, and why the best things in your career might start as accidents.

Topics Covered:

• What happens in the APTA House of Delegates
• Why advocacy matters — and who’s doing it right
• How Ben ended up running a half marathon by accident
• The real entry point for students into leadership
• Policy changes PT education needs now

Sponsored by:

• Brooks IHL — World-class residencies, fellowships, and continuing education: https://brooksihl.org
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