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NCDPI OEC Guidance Vacancies & Comp. Svc.

November 27, 2023
    This recently added resource can be found on the School-Based PT Best Practice Resources and EC Director/Coordinator Information.

October is National PT Month

October 18, 2023

School Bus Safety

August 26, 2022
As we begin the 2022-23 school year, now is a great time to remind students of the best school bus safety practices!  Watch and share this School Bus Safety Video  from the NC Department of Transportation to help keep our students safe around and on school buses all year long.

APTA, AOTA, ASHA: Joint Statement on Interprofessional, Collaborative Goals in School-based Practice

March 10, 2022
View the statement: Joint Statement (APTA, AOTA, ASHA) on Interprofessional, Collaborative Goals in SBP

PT Consultant email address- laurie.ray@dpi.nc.gov

January 21, 2022
Please make certain you have updated your address book! PT Consultant email address- laurie.ray@dpi.nc.gov

Update the point of contact for the physical therapy program in your district!

December 7, 2021
Follow this link to update the contact information for the PT program in your district!

October is National PT Month

October 4, 2021
  Here are eight ways APTA suggests we mark the month: https://www.apta.org/article/2020/09/01/eight-ways-participate-nptm Eight Ways to Participate in National Physical Therapy Month This October | APTA Eight Ways to Participate in National Physical Therapy Month This October. This year’s theme is the role of the PT and PTA in improving physical activity....

U.S. Department of Education Releases “COVID-19 Handbook, Volume 2: Roadmap to Reopening Safely and Meeting All Students’ Needs”

April 12, 2021

Building Best Practices for School Mental Health Supports during Isolation from School: Supporting Adolescents with Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors – UNC

March 19, 2021

NCDOT Bicycle Helmet Initiative – 2021 Call for Applications

January 5, 2021
To reduce bicycle injuries and deaths, the N.C. Department of Transportation is encouraging people to apply to receive free bicycle helmets as part of an annual initiative the agency conducts.  In its Bicycle Helmet Initiative, NCDOT’s Integrated Mobility Division uses funds from the sale of “Share the Road” specialty license...