WCPT launches online presentations from World Physical Therapy 2011.

WCPT is launching a new online resource for physical therapists from its congress, World Physical Therapy 2011. For the first time, WCPT is offering recordings of some of the most popular focused symposia and discussion panels via the WCPT website. The new materials include video and audio recordings with accompanying PowerPoint presentations. As well as [...]

Spinal Manual Therapy Course – 23 May – Italy

8 day intensive course of spinal manual therapy to obtain certificate of spinal manual therapy.  At the completion of the eight day program the participants will: Be conversant in recent developments in anatomy, pathoanatomy and age related changes of the spinal column. Be conversant with recent developments in the literature with respect to manual therapy [...]

Certificate in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy – Sept 2012 – Portugal

Here is a fantastic new opportunity to stimulate your clinical practice and enhance your career. Manual Concepts and Curtin University are offering a new partnership in post-graduate clinical education leading to higher education qualifications. Participants completing the 4-week Certificate in Orthopaedic Manual Therapy programme provided by Manual Concepts now have the opportunity to undertake distance-learning [...]

New guidelines for CRPS management

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a debilitating, painful condition in a limb associated with sensory, motor, autonomic, skin and bone abnormalities. Pain is typically the leading symptom, but is often associated with limb dysfunction and psychological distress. Prompt diagnosis and early treatment is required to avoid secondary physical problems related to disuse of the [...]

Graduate Diploma in Osteopathic/Chiropractic Lower Extremity Manipulation – 4/5 July 2012 – Thailand

Course for Osteopaths,Chiropractors and Physiotherapists to learn Lower extremity Manipulation - part 2 Tutor: Dr.Robert Goodrum Date: 4th and 5th of july Duration: 2 days Cost: $700au (Early Bird $600auPay before March 30th) Venue: Chiang Mai Location: Thailand Contact Name: Joy Intana Contact Phone: 66 894358696 Contact Email: Joy-Intanaphysio@hotmail.com Web Link to Course: www.robbiegoodrum.com

Graduate Diploma in Osteopathic/Chiropractic Upper Extremity Manipulation – 2/3 July 2012 – Thailand

Course for Osteopaths, Chiropractors, Physiotherapists to learn Upper extremity Manipulation - part 1 Tutor: Dr.Robert Goodrum Date: 2nd and 3rd of july Duration: 2 days Cost: $700au (Early Bird $600au pay before March 30th) Venue: Chiang Mai Location: Thailand Contact Name: Joy Intana Contact Phone: 66 894358696 Contact Email: Joy-Intanaphysio@hotmail.com Web Link to Course: www.robbiegoodrum.com

Osteopathic/Chiropractic Techniques for Physiotherapists – June 2012 – Thailand

Graduate certificate in Manipulative therapy Foundation and Advanced Graduate Diploma in Manipulative therapy.  2 x 5 days courses separated by one weekend Certificate course Osteopathy and Chiropractic for thefull Spine SI J and coccyx,including Assessment, Chiropractic/Osteopathic History,Philosophy and specific Manipulation. Diploma course Advanced Chiropractic for Difficult to treat Spinal, SI J cases seen in every day Physio practise Tutor: Dr.Robert [...]

Do you have a professional interest in Pain and it`s management?

The Physiotherapy Pain Association (UK) and Sociedad Española de Fisioterapia y Dolor (Spain) are seeking expressions of interest and support for their joint proposal to establish an International Pain Network. With sufficient support they would like to seek recognition as a Network of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT). They are hoping that the [...]

Bone Health and Exercise: Prevention and Management of Osteoporosis – 29th October – London,UK

The aim of this course is to provide evidence based overview of the role of exercise in prevention and management of osteoporosis Learning outcomes - By the end of the course, participants will… 1. Gain an understanding of the epidemiology, pathophysiology of osteoporosis 2. Appreciate the evidence base for exercise in preventing and managing osteoporosis 3. Have [...]

Physical therapists at the heart of the global battle against cancer

This September the United Nations will hold its first ever summit on non-communicable disease – only the second such meeting to focus on global disease. The summit, involving heads of state, is an official recognition that non-communicable diseases (cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes and cancer) are an increasing global health challenge. They already claim [...]

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