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Posted by Rachael Lowe on January 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment
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 [...]
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Posted by Rachael Lowe on July 5, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The WCPT is pleased to announce the finalists of its Art & Health competition, launched in October last year. The selected finalists were being shown at an exhibition for the duration of WCPT’s Congress, World Physical Therapy 2011, in Amsterdam, 20-23 June. Outstanding pieces of artwork were sought representing the role of physical therapy/physiotherapy within [...]
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Posted by Rachael Lowe on April 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Evidence supports the use of educational and physical training programs for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a group-based exercise and educational program on the physical performance and disease-self-management of people with RA. Design This was a randomized controlled trial. Setting The study was conducted [...]
Posted by Rachael Lowe on February 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment
It’s that time of year again for the largest Physical Therapy conference in the USA. The APTA’s Combined Sections Meeting will take place next week in New Orleans. There will be an increasing evidence of technology present this year including the new TechnoPalooza, a CSM mobile app and LIVE reporting by Physiospot! TechnoPalooza New at [...]
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Posted by Rachael Lowe on February 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Have you registered for the largest international gathering of physical therapists yet? With World Physical Therapy 2011 happening on your doorstep, don’t miss this unique opportunity to join your colleagues from around the world this summer. Fantastic transport links and a top European destination make Amsterdam the destination for June 2011! In addition to the [...]
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Posted by Rachael Lowe on January 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment
As Editor of Physiospot I would just like to take this opportunity to wish all our readers a very happy, healthy and prosperous new year for 2011! This year we are looking to move Physiospot forward, we hope to bring you bigger news, bigger articles and reports ‘from the field’. We are also looking to [...]
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Posted by Rachael Lowe on August 2, 2010 · Leave a Comment
An MP from Bolton West wants more community-based physiotherapy services to be available across the country. Julie Hilling signed a parliamentary motion to that effect, the Bolton News reported. She is calling for the government and NHS to work together to provide more comprehensive physiotherapy services, particularly to those who have suffered a stroke. Ms [...]
Posted by Rachael Lowe on August 2, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The government is looking at cutting the number of people training to be physiotherapists. The decision is likely because of an increase in the number of physios being laid off since the introduction of patient part-charges in November. Since then, physios say patient visits have fallen and many staff have lost their jobs. ACC confirmed [...]
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Posted by Rachael Lowe on April 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment
This intensive evidenced based 4-week programme is designed to give clinicians with varied experience and background training the opportunity to advance their knowledge and clinical expertise in the area of advanced manual therapy. Specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapists Toby Hall, Kim Robinson, Peter O’Sullivan, Jenny McConnell, Michele Sterling, Michael Monaghan, Dean Watson and others will present an [...]
Posted by Rachael Lowe on March 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment
This study describes a prospective cohort study to investigate any association between recovery from low back pain and body mass index (BMI) in patients with low back pain undergoing physiotherapy. A total of 140 patients with low back pain and no evidence of neurological deficit were divided into three groups based on their BMI. All [...]
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