Chance for a WCPT DOVE to join WHO rehabilitation steering group
WHO is seeking nominations for people interested in joining a steering group to help shape a rehabilitation framework.
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World Health Professions Alliance calls for more investment in the health workforce at UN Summit of the Future
The World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA), is calling on world leaders for the investment in the health workforce needed to meet the commitments made in the Pact for the Future.
World PT Day 2024 materials launched
Campaign materials for World PT Day 2024 launched
WCPT calls for more support for rehabilitation
WCPT, together with the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) and the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), has undertaken some collaborative advocacy to ensure rehabilitation is a key component of any health care strategy that has a goal of maintaining functional capacity and independence.
Super early bird soars away for WCPT Congress 2019
Almost 2,000 people have registered at the super early bird rate for WCPT Congress 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Regulated health professionals are key to meeting commitments made in the Astana Declaration
WCPT has welcomed the strong emphasis to strengthen health care systems and support the global health workforce set out in the Astana Declaration.
WCPT urges UN member states to set commitments on noncommunicable diseases
WCPT, as part of the World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA), has urged UN member states to set clear and measurable commitments around noncommunicable diseases.
WCPT pays tribute to AJ Fernando
WCPT has learned of the death of Prof AJ Fernando, who served as WCPT President (1991-95).
