House Resolution No. by Representative Stagni commends the American Physical Therapy Association-Louisiana Chapter for its significant contributions to the physical therapy profession and the well-being of Louisiana's citizens. The resolution highlights the organization's mission to enhance physical health and mobility across all life stages, emphasizing the importance of physical therapy in preventing and treating movement dysfunctions and neuromusculoskeletal conditions. It recognizes the positive impact of early access to physical therapy services on health outcomes, cost containment in healthcare, and the promotion of noninvasive, patient-centered care.
Additionally, the resolution designates May 29, 2025, as Physical Therapy Day at the state capitol, honoring the dedication and professionalism of physical therapists and their assistants. It acknowledges their commitment to high standards of care, collaboration with other healthcare professionals, and the overall improvement of community health. The resolution concludes by directing that a copy be transmitted to the president of the American Physical Therapy Association-Louisiana Chapter.