Warning about accommodation for WCPT Congress 2019
WCPT is aware that some speakers and delegates to WCPT Congress 2019 may have been contacted by companies, or individuals, claiming to be affiliated with the congress to discuss accommodation.
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JPTA wins award for World Physiotherapy Congress 2025
Congratulations to JPTA for receiving the Japan Excellent Conference Award 2025
WHPA calls for urgent global action to protect health personnel from violence and persecution
WHPA warns of a troubling and sustained escalation in violence, intimidation and persecution of health professionals.
Advocacy and engagement in South America
Advocacy and engagement were key themes of WCPT’s recent visit to South America.
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.
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.
