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WHPA press release renews calls for protection of healthcare workers in conflict settings

10 years after the UN Security Council Resolution 2286, attacks on healthcare personnel and facilities continue

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World Physiotherapy South America region conference in Punta del Este

Bringing the profession together to collaborate and share knowledge, expertise and innovation

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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.

The panel of therapists discuss migrant health

Challenges of migrant health explored

The discussion session on Migrant Health welcomed a panel of therapists who had all experienced treating people who had escaped disaster, war, or persecution and the unique set of challenges their situation creates.