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Group photo taken at World Physiotherapy region summit

World Physiotherapy holds regional summit in Istanbul, Turkey

World Physiotherapy regional chairs and vice chairs met in Istanbul, Turkey for a two-day summit to collaborate and exchange experiences and ideas.

Photo of the congress programme committee for World Physiotherapy Congress 2027

Congress programme committee meets to start planning programme for 2027

CPC members meet in Frankfurt to begin planning for congress in Guadalajara, Mexico

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WCPT pays tribute to Brian Davey

WCPT has learned of the death of Brian Davey, who served as the WCPT Executive Committee member for the Western Pacific Region (1982-88) and WCPT President (1988-91).

The CSP team at Pride News

Physical therapists celebrate LGBT+ pride

Physical therapists from the Chartered Society of Physiotherapist’s (CSP) LGBT+ network took part in the annual Pride in London parade on 7 July.

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Advocacy success in Taiwan

WCPT Chief Executive Officer Jonathon Kruger recently spent nine days in Taiwan advocating for physical therapy and the role of WCPT.