About the specialty group

The International Private Physiotherapy Association (IPPTA) aims to support independent private practice worldwide, developing pathways for communication and disseminating information.

IPPTA has 21 sections devoted to different areas of private practice. It has published guidelines on the role of member organisations within IPPTA. It has also been promoting evidence based practice, in line with World Physiotherapy objectives, and encouraging the collection of data from clinical practice to build on the profession’s knowledge base.