'Take every opportunity to encourage active lifestyles'
Presenters from Australia, Canada, Uganda, and the UK urge physical therapists to take every opportunity to encourage people to lead active lifestyles.
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World Physiotherapy board announces host city location for congress in 2029
Find out where World Physiotherapy Congress 2029 will be held
World Physiotherapy membership votes to admit new member organisations
National physiotherapy associations admitted
Presenters share snapshot of education studies
The Rapid 5 session on education at Congress 2019 gave delegates a snapshot into a range of important studies.
Delegates hear Direct Access is a global ambition
Direct Access to physical therapy for patients is a global ambition with 76% of WCPT’s membership organisations offering different types of DA to patients.
Breakdancing, alp horns, and flag-throwers open WCPT Congress 2019
A sensational display of breakdancing by performer Redo brought the audience at the WCPT Congress 2019 opening ceremony to their feet in the Geneva Arena on 10 May.
Unanimous vote from WCPT’s member organisations for new Constitution
Voting delegates from 106 physical therapy associations have voted unanimously for a new Constitution for the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT).
Physical therapy’s highest global honour goes to Anne Moseley
Australian physical therapist Anne Moseley has been awarded the World Confederation for Physical Therapy’s (WCPT) highest honour for her outstanding contribution to the physical therapy profession as a clinician, teacher, and researcher.
