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ANPT – Academy for Neurologic Physical Therapy Podcast

Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy
Parkinson's Disease
Physical Therapy
Multiple Sclerosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Neurologic Physical Therapy
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Stroke Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation
Neuroplasticity
Fall Prevention
Exercise
Vestibular Migraine
Degenerative Diseases
Friedreich's Ataxia
Post-Polio Syndrome
2025 Combined Sections Meeting
CSM 2025
Balance and Falls
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
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Latest Episodes

In this episode, we’re sharing an edited audio recording of our DD SIG educational session from March 2026, during which we talked to 3 experts about fatigue in neurodegenerative diseases. Our panel includes Vanina Dal Bello-Haas who focuses on fatig... more

In this episode, host Ken Vinacco interviews Mission MSA CEO Joe Lindahl, and DD SIG liaison physical therapist Lindsay Beatty to share how the organization champions connection, education and research related to Multiple System Atrophy. Join us to l... more

In this interview conducted in March 2026, Dr. Terry Ellis, PT, PhD, FAPTA, NCS shares her career trajectory and research experience related to neurologic physical therapy.

Having delivered the 2026 Anne Shumway-Cook Lecture at CSM, she is a Profess... more

The Student Corner of the Stroke SIG (Ben Lindaman, Pam Bosch, and Dana Kohl) assisted with this podcast idea, challenging our thoughts regarding neuroplasticity and how functional improvements occur. This podcast will likely be enjoyed by both stude... more

This podcast previews the CSM 2026 event in Anaheim, California, focusing on the importance of balance and falls in neurologic physical therapy. The hosts, Jennifer Nash and Nate Casey, discuss the value of networking, educational sessions, emerging ... more

In this episode, host Ken Vinacco interviews Jessica Shurer, CurePSP’s Director of Clinical Affairs and Advocacy, to share how the organization is leading initiatives to expand support, outreach, and education for individuals with PSP, MSA and CBS/CB... more

In this CHATs episode “SCI SIG’s Guide to CSM”, we talk with SIG chair, Casey Kandilakis, about the exciting content being offered at APTA CSM in Anaheim, CA. We will also review events and places to meet with SCI SIG leadership and fellow SIG member... more

In this episode, host Ken Vinacco talks with guest Brooke Smith to learn more about the resources and role of the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

The Degenerative Diseases Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of

Neurologic Physical Therapy... more

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Recent Guests

Vanina Dal Bello-Haas
Retired professor at McMaster University, expert on fatigue in ALS
McMaster University
Episode: DD SIG Episode 61: Beyond Tired: Understanding and Managing Fatigue in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Herb Karpatkin
Professor and clinician specializing in multiple sclerosis and fatigue
New York City area (MS practice)
Episode: DD SIG Episode 61: Beyond Tired: Understanding and Managing Fatigue in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Maggie Abbott
Director of Outreach for the Parkinson Society in Houston
Parkinson Society Houston
Episode: DD SIG Episode 61: Beyond Tired: Understanding and Managing Fatigue in Neurodegenerative Disorders
Joe Lindahl
CEO of Mission MSA, leading patient advocacy and research foundation
Mission MSA
Episode: DD SIG Navigating the Path Episode 8: Mission MSA
Jessica Shurer
Director of Clinical Affairs and Advocacy for CurePSP, with a background in clinical social work and experience with atypical Parkinsonian conditions.
CurePSP
Episode: DD SIG Navigating the Path Episode 7: CurePSP
Casey Kandilakis
Chair of the SCI Special Interest Group
Academy for Neurologic Physical Therapy
Episode: SCI Chats Episode 12: Guide to CSM 2026
Brooke Smith
Senior Director for the Resource Center at the Muscular Dystrophy Association
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Episode: DD SIG Navigating the Path Episode 6: The Muscular Dystrophy Association
Daniel Peterson
Associate Professor at Arizona State University and Director of the Gait and Balance Lab
Arizona State University
Episode: DD SIG Episode 59: Reactive Balance with Daniel Peterson
Dan Fedor
Director of Education and Reimbursement at VGM Group
VGM Group
Episode: SWM SIG podcast: Dan Fedor – CRT legislation and funding updates -Episode 2

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Ken Vinacco
Physical therapist and interview facilitator; involved with the Academy for Neurologic Physical Therapy (ANPT)

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

DD SIG Navigating the Path Episode 6: The Muscular Dystrophy Association
Q: How does someone find them?
The best way is to reach out to the Resource Center for support groups and resources.
DD SIG Navigating the Path Episode 6: The Muscular Dystrophy Association
Q: What kind of equipment is available for folks?
Brooke discusses various mobility aids like wheelchairs and scooters that help improve community access for patients.
DD SIG Episode 59: Reactive Balance with Daniel Peterson
Q: Do you have any tips for clinicians on how to work on reactive balance in the clinic?
Training should take place in a safe environment where patients can practice slipping or losing balance, utilizing tools like treadmills that induce perturbations, and offering opportunities for patients to regain balance safely.
DD SIG Episode 59: Reactive Balance with Daniel Peterson
Q: What is reactive practice and how do we really do Reactive Balance practice?
Reactive Balance practice involves eliciting quick, unexpected responses to balance perturbations rather than predictable movements, often utilizing specialized training techniques and equipment to challenge the individual effectively.
DD SIG Episode 58: Collaboration with the Residency & Fellowship SIG: Everything You Wanted to Know About Neuro Residencies
Q: How do residents handle burnout while managing intense responsibilities?
Both Madison and Christina mentioned the importance of having support networks, whether through co-residents or mentors to help cope with stress.

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This show centers on neurologic physical therapy, rehabilitation research, and patient advocacy. Across episodes, listeners are treated to in-depth conversations with clinicians, researchers, and organizational leaders about balance and gait disorders, Parkinsonian syndromes, spinal cord injury, vestibular issues, muscular dystrophy, and other neurodegenerative conditions. Practical resources, clinical practice innovations, and conference happenings (notably CSM 2026) are highlighted, along with policy and reimbursement updates affecting equipment and care. The format often blends expert interviews with actionable tips for clinicians, caregivers, and patients, with repeated emphasis on education, collaboration, and advancing care through re... more

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1. Vanina Dal Bello-Haas
2. Herb Karpatkin
3. Maggie Abbott
4. Joe Lindahl
5. Jessica Shurer
6. Casey Kandilakis
7. Brooke Smith
8. Daniel Peterson

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