<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/newsroom/story/stroke-survivor-finds-purpose-community-physical-therapy-program.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>06/23/2026</pubDate><title>Stroke survivor finds purpose and community in UNT Health's physical therapy program</title><summary>After surviving a stroke, UNT Health Fort Worth DPT student Holli Richards found strength in community and a renewed purpose to help future patients recover and thrive.</summary><author>Nicole Luna</author><image><img src="/newsroom/_binaries/DSC01853_copy.jpg" alt="PT student in black scrubs"/></image><tags><tag>College of Pharmacy and Health Professions</tag></tags></item>