World PT Day activities

See how World PT Day is celebrated each year by member organisations and physiotherapists around the world

Nigeria: World PT Day 2023

See how World PT Day 2023 was celebrated by the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy, and other organisations across the country.

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Philippines: World PT Day 2023

See how World PT Day 2023 was celebrated across the Philippines.

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Photograph showing a celebration held in St Lucia to mark World PT Day 2019

St Lucia: World PT Day 2019

The Physiotherapy Association of Saint Lucia (PASL) Inc. observed World PT Day 2019 with a focus on the year's "Chronic pain and the role of the physiotherapist" campaign message.

Photograph showing a celebration held in Tanzania to mark World PT Day 2019

Tanzania: World PT Day 2019

The Association of Physiotherapists in Tanzania (APT) celebrated World Physical Therapy Day 2019 at its 17th APT Conference, with a workshop on "Pregnancy Related Musculoskeletal Disorders".

Photograph showing a celebration held in the United Arab Emirates to mark World PT Day 2019

United Arab Emirates: World PT Day 2019

To mark World Physical Therapy Day 2019, the physiotherapists of Burjeel Homecare Services (a unit of VPS Healthcare) distributed flyers and gave advice on the management of chronic pain to patients, their families and staff, both in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.

 Photograph showing a celebration held in Australia to mark World PT Day 2018

Australia: World PT Day 2018

The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) highlighted the importance of World Physiotherapy Day to its members and the wider community via several avenues.

 Photograph showing a celebration held in Bangladesh to mark World PT Day 2018

Bangladesh: World PT Day 2018

The Bangladesh Physiotherapy Association (BPA) observes World Physical Therapy Day each year on 8th September, along with other member organisations of WCPT across the world.

Photograph showing a celebration held in Belgium to mark World PT Day 2018

Belgium: World PT Day 2018

The Belgian professional association, AXXON marked World Physical Therapy Day by drawing attention to the importance of the physiotherapy profession in the medical process.

Photograph showing a celebration held in Bermuda to mark World PT Day 2018

Bermuda: World PT Day 2018

To celebrate World Physical Therapy Day 2018, the Bermuda Physiotherapy Association (BPA) focused on community education.