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World Physiotherapy recognises Physiopedia Plus as first approved CPD provider
Helping learners identify trusted education providers
Founding member organisations come together to help shape the future of global physiotherapy
Celebrating 75 years and looking to the future of Physio2040
Physical therapists provide support in Guatemala
Members of the Ecuadorian Society of Physiotherapy (SEF) have been providing physical therapy to people affected by the recent volcanic eruption in Guatemala.
Registration fees announced for WCPT Congress 2019
Registration fees for WCPT’s flagship event, WCPT Congress 2019, have been announced, and online registration will open in July 2018.
Health profession regulation high on global agenda
Facing challenges to acting in the public interest was the theme of the fifth World Health Professions Regulation conference, held in Geneva in May 2018.
Danish physical therapists celebrate 100th anniversary
WCPT President Emma Stokes and the Danish Minister of Health Ellen Trane Nørby attended the 100th anniversary of the Association of Danish Physiotherapists.
Global action plan aims to reduce physical inactivity by 15%
A Global Action Plan on Physical Activity (GAPPA) to reduce physical inactivity by 15% was launched in Lisbon on 4 June.
