WCPT speaks out at World Health Assembly
WCPT worked in conjunction with a number of international health care organisations to produce and deliver six statements at the recent World Health Assembly, WHA72.
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World PT Day 2026 materials launched
Campaign materials for World PT Day 2026 launched
World Physiotherapy strengthens advocacy at the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva
Bringing rehabilitation to the global health stage
Physical therapists’ outstanding abstracts and presentations recognised at WCPT Congress 2019
Awards for outstanding abstracts and presentations were made at the WCPT Congress 2019 closing ceremony on 13 May 2019 in Geneva.
Video highlights: pain, implicit bias, leadership
Watch a selection of videos, including interviews and highlights from sessions at WCPT Congress 2019.
Dance rehabilitation brings health benefits
Kara Patterson, chair of the Dance Rehabilitation seminar, describes how dance can unveil a passion for movement, joy, socialisation, and boost activity levels.
Time to reframe care for people living with persistent MSK pain
The WCPT professional seminar posed the question to physical therapists: Is it time to reframe how we care for people with persistent non-traumatic MSK pain?
Opportunities for digital health explored
Richard Woolf, from the USA, and Jonathon Kruger, CEO of WCPT, conducted a lively session on Digital Health in the series of WCPT professional seminars.
