Board approves four provisional member organisations
WCPT’s Executive Board has approved four physical therapy associations as provisional member organisations.
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First key sessions for World Physiotherapy Congress 2027 announced
The congress programme includes 23 focused symposia featuring approximately 90 presenters from 38 countries/territories
WHPA press release renews calls for protection of healthcare workers
On World Humanitarian Day, WHPA calls on all parties to conflict to act urgently
Warning about accommodation for WCPT Congress 2019
WCPT is aware that some speakers and delegates to WCPT Congress 2019 may have been contacted by companies, or individuals, claiming to be affiliated with the congress to discuss accommodation.
Advocacy and engagement in South America
Advocacy and engagement were key themes of WCPT’s recent visit to South America.
Chance for a WCPT DOVE to join WHO rehabilitation steering group
WHO is seeking nominations for people interested in joining a steering group to help shape a rehabilitation framework.
WCPT calls for more support for rehabilitation
WCPT, together with the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT) and the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (ISPRM), has undertaken some collaborative advocacy to ensure rehabilitation is a key component of any health care strategy that has a goal of maintaining functional capacity and independence.
Super early bird soars away for WCPT Congress 2019
Almost 2,000 people have registered at the super early bird rate for WCPT Congress 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.
