Practice Resources

• Global Women’s Health*
• Student Resources*
• Global Health Counterparts*
• Disability Resources*
• Scholarly Publications by Year*
• Indigenous Health Resources
• Indigenous Health Research
• Mentorship Program

*These resources are available to GHD Members only

Upcoming Events

• Check back soon for more upcoming events!

 

External Global Health Blogs

• UBCSAMUHA
• The World of PhysioAndrea 
• View from the window of Physical Therapy
• Disability kwa Bulozi
• Project Next Mile

 

IDEA

• International Centre for the Advancement of Community Based Rehabilitation (ICACBR)
• CBR Africa Network
• University of Sydney. Monitoring Manual and Menu for CBR and Other Community-based Disability Inclusive Development Programs (2014)
• World Health Organization Community Based Rehabilitation
• Application of a contextual instructional framework in a continuing professional development training program for physiotherapists in Rwanda
• Collaboration with Orthopaedic Division

Funding Agencies

• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
• Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA) Grants
• Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada 
• Grand Challenges Canada
• International Development Research Centre
• Rotary International
• The United States Agency for International Development 

 

GHD Guidelines

• ​Photography and Equipment Policy
  • Ethics of Travel Photography
  • WCPT Equipment Donation

Social Networking 

• Consortium for the Humanities, Ethics and Professionalism  (CHEAP)
• Critical Physiotherapy Network
• GHD Facebook
• GHD Twitter
• GHD Instagram
• Global Health Next Generation Network
• ignitephysio
• physiotalk
• The Global Community of Practice for Rehabilitation
• World Confederation for Physical Therapy – Students
• World Confederation for Physical Therapy Network for Health Promotion in Life and Work (HPLW)

 

Global Health Guidelines and Ethics

• Wojkowski, S. Clinical Instructors, Beware: Not all clinical placements are created equal. Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Physiotherapy Practice Jan./Feb. 2019 9(1): 7-9.
• Sirois-Leclerc, G. Global Health: “That’s not really related to my practice”… or is it? Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Physiotherapy Practice Jan./Feb. 2019 9(1): 35-37.
• Deslauriers, S., Laliberté, M. & Perreault, S. Inequities in access to physiotherapy services: evidence of extensive waiting times and uneven provision of services. Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Physiotherapy Practice Jul./Aug. 2018 8(4): 24-27.
• Cleaver, S., Deslauriers, S., Hudson A. Canadian physiotherapists want to talk more about equity. Can J Bioeth. 2018; 1(3): 90-91.
• Pippa Biddle. (2014). The Problem with Little White Girls (and Boys): Why I Stopped Being a Voluntourist.
• Youtube. (2012). Africa for Norway – new charity single out now!
• Sirolli, E. (2012). Want to Help Someone? Shut Up and Listen! TED Talk.
• Damberger, D. (2011). What Happens When an NGO Admits Failure. TED Talk.
• Benatar, S. & Brock, G. (2011). Global Health and Global Health Ethics. Cambridge University Press.                                                   
• I’ve come to help: Can tourism and altruism mix? (2006)
• Socially Responsible Global Health Work
• Cleaver, S., Deslauriers, S. & Hudon, A. Canadian physiotherapists face-up to inequities in service provision: Results of a workshop discussion and call to action! Canadian Physiotherapy Association. Physiotherapy Practice Mar./Apr. 2019 9(2): 17-21.
• Iemmai V, Gibson L, Blanchet K, Kumar KS, Rath S, Hartley S, Murthy G, Patel V, Weber J, Kuper H. (2015). Community-based rehabilitation for people with disabilities in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review. Campbell Systematic Review; 1;15.
• Mesaroli G, Bourgeois A, McCurry E, Condren A, Petropanagos P, Fraser M, Nixon S. (2015) Enhanced Patient Centred-Care: Perspectives of Physiotherapists regarding the impact of international clinical internships on Canadian practice. Physiotherapy Canada; 67(4).
• Racine L, Perron A. (2012). Unmasking the predicament of cultural voyeurism: a postcolonial analysis of international nursing placements. Nurs Inq; 19(3): 190-201.
• Grech S. (2011). Recolonising debates or perpetuated coloniality? Decentring the spaces of disability, development and community in the global South. International Journal of Inclusive Education; 15(1), 87-100.
• Cleaver S, Nixon SA. (2014). A scoping study of ten years of published literature on community-based rehabilitation. Disability and Rehabilitation; 36(17):1385-1394.