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Association Facts Link
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The IPTA is a component of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).
The IPTA bylaws are subject to approval by the APTA and the IPTA must also abide by the bylaws of the APTA.The Illinois Physical Therapy Association (IPTA) is a not-for-profit organization that was incorporated in the State of Illinois in 1951.
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Mission, Vision, & Strategic Goals Link
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The mission of the Illinois Physical Therapy Association is to empower its members to advance the ethical and professional best practice of physical therapy.
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IPTA Corporate Code of Ethics Link
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The Illinois Physical Therapy Association's mission can only be realized through a common code of ethics upheld by our officers, board of directors and staff.
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IPTA Organizational Chart Link
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Newsletter & Email Communications Link
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Descriptions of IPTA newsletters, guidelines for the use of IPTA's membership database for communications.
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Branding: Using the IPTA Name, Logo, & Letterhead Link
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Using the IPTA Name, Logo, and Letterhead is available to all members only when used in within the scope of the guidelines listed below and follows with APTA BOD 11-86-06-23 Policy.
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Social Media Guidelines Link
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Social media means any facility for online publication and commentary, including without limitation blogs, wiki’s, and social networking sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube.
These guidelines are in addition to and complement any existing or future policies regarding the use of technology, computers, e-mail and the internet. Members following these guidelines must also abide by the APTA Position Standards of Conduct in the use of Social Media HOD P06-12-17-16.
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Individuals Representing IPTA on a State Group Link
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The State of Illinois provides opportunities for citizens to serve on appointed state boards, committees,commissions and task forces (the term committee will be used to refer to all groups) that represent various interests and initiatives for the State. These groups provide oversight and advise Illinois officials, agencies and organizations on a wide range of issues that affect the public’s welfare. These committees also play a vital role in promoting efficient, effective and honest government. The IPTA encourages service committees and advocates for physical therapists to be included on committees in matters pertaining to the PT profession or the health of the people of Illinois.
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Media Inquiries Link
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IPTA strives to advance its mission by communicating openly and honestly using consistent messages with its constituents, including the media. It is important for IPTA staff and board members to reinforce these messages by referring all calls from any media source to the appropriate staff.
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Advertising Policy Link
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Advertisements are accepted when they conform to the ethical standards of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). The Illinois Physical Therapy Association (IPTA) does not verify the accuracy of claims made in advertisements, and publication of an ad does not imply endorsement of IPTA or APTA. This policy further details the IPTA's policy on the acceptance of advertising.
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Policy on Board Orientation Link
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Development and Approval of Mission/VIsion Link
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IPTA Procedure for Hiring Executive Director Link
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IPTA Board Meeting Agendas, Reports, and Packets Link
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Board Meeting Attendance Link
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Attendance at Board of Directors meetings.
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Conflict of Interest Policy Link
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The purpose of the conflict-of-interest policy is to protect the Illinois Physical Therapy Association's interest when it is contemplating entering into a transaction or arrangement that might benefit the private interest of an officer or director of the organization or might result in a possible excess benefit transaction. This policy is intended to supplement but not replace any applicable state and federal laws governing conflict of interest applicable to nonprofit and charitable organizations.
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IPTA's Whistleblower Policy Link
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The Code of Ethics adopted by the Illinois Physical Therapy Association (IPTA) requires all staff, board members, and volunteers to observe high standards of business and personal ethics in the conduct of their duties and responsibilities. As employees and representatives of IPTA, we must practice honesty and integrity in fulfilling our responsibilities and comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
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Assembly Of Representatives Registration Policy Link
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For elected Representatives to the Assembly.
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Individuals Representing IPTA on a State Group Link
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The State of Illinois provides opportunities for citizens to serve on appointed state boards, committees,commissions and task forces (the term committee will be used to refer to all groups) that represent various interests and initiatives for the State. These groups provide oversight and advise Illinois officials, agencies and organizations on a wide range of issues that affect the public’s welfare. These committees also play a vital role in promoting efficient, effective and honest government. The IPTA encourages service committees and advocates for physical therapists to be included on committees in matters pertaining to the PT profession or the health of the people of Illinois.
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