Speakers highlight issues around care for MSK pain
There was a lot of interest in the seminar on reframing care for persistent musculoskeletal pain at the WCPT Congress 2019.
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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.
WCPT speaks out at World Health Assembly
WCPT worked in conjunction with a number of international health care organisations to produce and deliver six statements at the recent World Health Assembly, WHA72.
Physical therapists’ outstanding abstracts and presentations recognised at WCPT Congress 2019
Awards for outstanding abstracts and presentations were made at the WCPT Congress 2019 closing ceremony on 13 May 2019 in Geneva.
Video highlights: pain, implicit bias, leadership
Watch a selection of videos, including interviews and highlights from sessions at WCPT Congress 2019.
Dance rehabilitation brings health benefits
Kara Patterson, chair of the Dance Rehabilitation seminar, describes how dance can unveil a passion for movement, joy, socialisation, and boost activity levels.
Time to reframe care for people living with persistent MSK pain
The WCPT professional seminar posed the question to physical therapists: Is it time to reframe how we care for people with persistent non-traumatic MSK pain?
