Franklin Pierce University: PT Program
670 N. Commercial Ave
Manchester, NH
Third floor
We are excited to be back at Franklin Pierce with another expanded Annual Conference.
Two tracks of programming, panel discussions and professional networking.
Up to 6 contact hours awarded
Attendee registration is open. Early Bird rates end Sept. 29
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Sponsorship Registration is open – CLICK HERE
Below are the proposal forms for Educational Presentations and Poster Research Presentations for the 2026 Annual Conference.
Due Dates
Educational Presentation: May 15, 2026
Research/ Poster Presentation:
General submission deadline: July 31, 2026
*Student-only last chance submission deadline: September 1 (POSTER ONLY)
We invite you to submit a presentation that focuses on innovation, and evidence-based practices. Whether you have groundbreaking ideas, innovative approaches, or compelling evidence-based practices to share, we encourage you to submit a proposal and be part of this impactful event.
Proposals are reviewed by the Annual Conference Committee ensuring fairness and alignment with the conference’s educational goals.
Please note: The submission site does not accept proposals for sponsored sessions or product / business promotion.
First-Time Presenters Welcome!
Time | Schedule is subject to change | 8am – 4pm: Blood Flow Restriction Certification |
| 7:30 | Registration (3rd Floor Lobby) | |
| 8:00 – 8:55am | Keynote Speaker: Ami Faria, APTA Board of Directors | |
| 9:00 – 10:00am | SPEED UP TO SLOW DOWN: Return-to-Sport Decision-Making Following Revision ACL Reconstruction | Parallel Pathways: Applying Patient Management Logic to Underperformance in PT Clinical Education |
| 10:00 – 11:15 am | Vendors / Posters | |
| 11:15am – 12:15pm | Venous Insufficiency | Physical Examination of the Hip Joint: An Evidence and Experienced Based Approach
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| 12:15 – 1:45pm | Lunch / Annual Meeting / Awards | |
| 1:45 – 3:15pm |
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| 3:30 – 4:30pm | Cognitive Care Delivery – That’s Not in Our Physical Therapy Scope of Practice? | Stop Prescribing PDFs: How AI Is Reimagining the Home Exercise Program |
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The entire conference is eligible for contact hours. We will have links available during the last session to submit for your certificate. The certificate will be emailed one week following conference.
There is parking in front of the building. If it is full, there is overflow parking across the street at Fratello’s Restaurant.
There is an elevator to the 3rd floor. Students will be available to greet you at the door of the building.
Please enter in the last door to the right: Center Tower