The Home Health Section is a component of the American Physical Therapy Association, a national professional organization representing more than 72,000 members. Its goal is to foster advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education.

Membership in the Home Health Section - APTA is restricted to individuals who are members of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and meet APTA's eligibility requirements. Individuals may join the Section at the same time they join APTA or they may join the Section at a later date.

Section Membership Benefits

The benefits of membership in the Home Health Section continue to grow and change as the needs of members change, but here are a few of the rewards Section members can look forward to:

• Website resources available 24/7
• Electronic networking group (listserv)
• Discounts on Section-sponsored continuing education, including seminars and audio conferences
• Quarterly print publication, The Quarterly Report
• E-news publication, House Call
• Access to expertise in areas where you have questions or need support
• Discounts on publications and resources
• Advocacy with regulatory agencies and organizations for improvements in home health practice

APTA Membership Benefits - find out here about the benefits available to APTA members.

All applications for membership or membership renewal are handled through the American Physical Therapy Association's central office in Alexandria, Virginia.

Join APTA - Click the link on the left to go directly to the new member application form on APTA's website.

Renew APTA Membership - Click the link at left to go directly to the membership renewal form on APTA's website (be sure to select "Membership Renewal")

Join the Section - If you are already an APTA member, use this link to add the Home Health Section to your APTA component memberships. Select "Add a Section" from the list of options under the "Current Members" header.

Partner Program

The Home Health Section PARTNER Program is intended for organizations and individuals who are not eligible for membership in the Home Health Section of the American Physical Therapy Association. CLICK HERE for complete details.