Hand Therapy Society of Greater Los Angeles

07/26/2025

The HTSGLA is excited to present:

Hand and Upper Extremity Anatomy Course - A Comprehensive Review Course to Enhance Therapeutic Interventions and Outcomes

coming to Pomona, CA on 9/13/25.

This is a very rare opportunity to learn about anatomy through cadavers dissection.

For additional information about the course and registration, please visit our website at:

A Comprehensive Review Course to Enhance Therapeutic Interventions and Outcomes TOPICS AND SPEAKERS Upper Extremity Cadaver Dissection Steven Snyder, PT, DPT, EdD Dan Chai, PT, DPT, OCS Anatomy, Physiology, and Kinesiology Review; Discussion Adrien

04/18/2025

Last Call!

Registration deadline for HTSGLA's 1 Day static / static progressive / dynamic orthoses course is approaching. We only have 8 seats left! Registration closes on 4/28/25!

*** Only 8 seats left!!! *** Presented by: Christine Eddow, PT, PhD, DPT, OCS, WCS, CHT Paul Gerstenfeld, MS, OTR/L, CHT Adrienne Tesarek, OTR/L, CHT Date: May 3, 2025 (Saturday) Time: 08:00 to 17:00 Location: Western University (Building and

04/11/2025

HTSGLA is offering a 1 day static / static progressive / dynamic orthoses fabrication course on May 3, 2025 at Western University in Pomona.

Course fee includes orthoses components and materials, breakfast and lunch. Did we mention free parking on campus?

Seats are limited! For more information and registration, please visit our website below:

*** Only 24 spots available *** Presented by: Christine Eddow, PT, PhD, DPT, OCS, WCS, CHT Paul Gerstenfeld, MS, OTR/L, CHT Adrienne Tesarek, OTR/L, CHT Date: May 3, 2025 (Saturday) Time: 08:00 to 17:00 Location: Western University (Building

06/14/2024

Shrikant Chinchalkar, OTR, CHT will be presenting a webinar on 6/29/24.

Please click on the link below for more information:

*** Please enter your license number under "additional delivery information" during checkout. *** If you DID NOT PAY your 2024 membership fee and register as a MEMBER, you will be responsible to pay for the price difference PLUS an additional $15.00

05/14/2024

Hello everyone!

HTSGLA is excited to announce we have been REINSTATED!

We are also now accepting nominations for the HTSGLA Board 2024-2026. Becoming a board member is an excellent opportunity to advance leadership skills, network with other hand therapists, and help others advance their careers in our shared profession! Reminder, only members are allowed to participate on the board, so if you have not already, please renew your membership here: https://htsgla.org/

Per the bylaws, we have 21 days to allow people to nominate themselves or someone else. If you are interested in becoming a board member, the link provided will describe the positions available.

Please submit your name and bio or that of another person you would like to nominate using the link provided below.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZMH23MC

Submissions are due no later than MAY 22!

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11/05/2022

PAID MEMBERS ONLY! We are offering 1 more on demand recorded webinar via YouTube platform from 12/1/22 - 1/15/23.

This offer is exclusive to our members who paid their 2022 annual dues as a membership benefit. Non-members are not eligible. Subscribers to our page / email list does not equivalent to a paid membership.

For more information, please refer to our website:

We serve as an education and networking organization to promote the professional viability and skills of hand therapists in the delivery of quality services to the community.

09/28/2022

Registration for 2022 4th Quarter Conference Webinar - Therapy Management Following Elbow Trauma is closing on October 1st, 2022 at 11:59pm.

Presenter: Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT
Date: 10/09/2022 (Sunday)
Time: 08:00 am - 12:15 pm PDT

https://www.htsgla.org/products/conferences-webinars/2022-4th-quarter-conference-webinar-via-zoom-non-member-51686802

Therapy Management Following Elbow Trauma Presented by Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT Course description: Sharpen your skills for evaluating and treating patients following elbow trauma! Explore the intricate anatomy and biomechani

09/08/2022

Members ONLY!

On 9/17/22, we are hosting our first HTSGLA Networking Event! Join your fellow hand therapists for drinks (one glass of wine is covered!), delicious appetizers, an evening full of activities and laughter. This is a great opportunity to meet local therapists, reconnect with old colleagues, and discuss industry trends.

$35 per person (MEMBERS ONLY). Non-members who registered and paid for the event will not be refunded.

Please click on the link below for details!
https://www.htsgla.org/services/htsgla-networking-happy-hour/networking-happy-hour-event-150270931

Hand Therapy Society of Greater Los Angeles (HTSGLA) is hosting our first networking event! Join your fellow hand therapists for drinks (one glass of wine is covered!), delicious appetizers, an evening full of activities and laughter. This is a great

08/17/2022

Registration for HTSGLA 3rd conference is closing this Saturday, 8/20/22 at 11:59 pm. Do not miss this opportunity to learn more about Conservative Management of TFCC Injuries from Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT.

Non-members link:
https://www.htsgla.org/products/conferences-webinars/2022-3rd-quarter-conference-webinar-via-zoom-non-members-51472038

Members link:
https://www.htsgla.org/products/conferences-webinars/2022-3rd-quarter-conference-webinar-via-zoom-members-50956710

Conservative Management of TFCC Injuries Presented by Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT Course description: This 4-hour webinar will explore the clinical problem-solving involved with evaluating a patient with complaints of ulnar wris

07/31/2022

HTSGLA's 3rd quarter conference registration is open!

Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT will speak to us about Conservative Management of TFCC Injuries on 8/28/2022 (SUNDAY) from 8:00 am -12:15 pm.

Registration deadline is 8/20/2022.

Members registration link:
https://www.htsgla.org/products/conferences-webinars/2022-3rd-quarter-conference-webinar-via-zoom-members-50956710

Non-members registration link:
https://www.htsgla.org/products/conferences-webinars/2022-3rd-quarter-conference-webinar-via-zoom-non-members-51472038

Conservative Management of TFCC Injuries Presented by Ann Porretto-Loehrke, PT, DPT, CHT, COMT, CMTPT Course description: This 4-hour webinar will explore the clinical problem-solving involved with evaluating a patient with complaints of ulnar wris

06/06/2022

Happy Hand Therapy week
June 6-12, 2022

05/29/2022

We are offering the recording of 2021 Q1 webinar during the month of July to our new members/members who were not able to attend last year. Please note, this recorded webinar is made available exclusively for our active members as an added benefit.

Shoulder Physical Examination, Treatment and Practical Applications

Presented by Tracy Elliott, BSc.PT, BSc/BPHE(Hons)

Contact hours: 4 (CBOT approved)
Members: $60
Student members: $50
Non-member: Not eligible

https://www.htsgla.org/products/members-only-recorded-webinars/shoulder-physical-examination-treatment-and-practical-applications-member-50956725

Presented by Tracy Elliott, BSc.PT, BSc/BPHE(Hons) *** This recorded webinar was originally presented during the first quarter of 2021. We are offering this webinar again to our new members and members who were not able to attend back in 2021. *** T