Current Pedorthics | September-October 2019 | Vol.51, Issue 5 | Página 8

FROM THE MATT ALMEIDA PFA President [email protected] PRESIDENT PEDORTHIC FOOTCARE ASSOCIATION ASK THE EXPERTS! MANAGEME NG NT NI Go Team PFA! EDUCATION PR NG UI I ABOUT PFA The Pedorthic Footcare Association (PFA), founded in 1958, is the not-for- profit professional association which represents the interests of the certified and/or licensed pedorthist and supports the pedorthic profession at large. Through PFA’s efforts, pedorthics – the management and treatment of conditions of the foot, ankle, and lower extremities requiring fitting, fabricating, and adjusting of pedorthic devices – is a well-established allied health profession which makes an invaluable contribution to public health. MISSION     t is hard to believe that we are only two months and a couple weeks away from our 60 th Symposium and Exhibition in Las Vegas Nevada! Team PFA has worked extremely hard to make sure this year’s symposia will not disappoint! With top notch speakers from both the United States and abroad, there will be no shortage of quality education to meet the needs of all our attendees. In addition to the high caliber fac- ulty, there are also many opportunities to network and mingle with our vendors and manufacturers to make sure you are getting the products you need to make your business/practice a success. Don’t forget, the deadline for the Early Bird Special is September 16 th so register today before it’s too late! Remember, lets not procrastinate!!! And just to sweeten the deal, for the first 5 people who share this message and then email me with “Go Team PFA” in the subject line I will give an extra $50 off your registration. Please make sure to out your contact info in the message body as well so we can contact you with your discount. This will 6 Pedorthic Footcare Association www.pedorthics.org    PFA’s mission is to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of credentialed providers of lower extremity pedorthic modalities through education; increase the demand for services through marketing; and promote the right to practice through government affairs activities. Pedorthic Footcare Association PO Box 72184 Albany, GA 31708-2184 phone (229) 389-3440 fax (888) 563-0945 email [email protected] website www.pedorthics.org facebook Pedorthic Footcare Association twitter @pfapedorthics linkedIn Pedorthic Footcare Association youtube Pedorthic Footcare Association O&P o & p social Pedorthic Footcare Association