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The Physiotherapy Foundation of Canada (PFC) is Canada's only registered charity dedicated to funding physiotherapy research. Physiotherapy can help Canadians in so many ways - and we're always looking to improve how.   Donate Now   How to Support the PFC Make an Impact Awards, Grants & B...

Areas of funding focus: Research on the effectiveness of physiotherapeutic interventions and approaches Research on biomedical and psychosocial factors that contribute to long-term disability The creation and validation of tools needed to objectively measure the effectiveness of physiothera...

Alex Scott was awarded the 2015 Alun Morgan Memorial Research Award in Orthopaedic Physiotherapy:
  1. What is the topic of your research? My aim was to discover how healthy tendons respond to exercise. On one hand, tendons can become injured through overuse, leading to tendinopathy. On the...

Eric Parent was awarded the 2015 OrthoCanada Award for Research in Neck and Back Rehabilitation and Core Stability:   1. What is the topic of your research: Evaluation of the effects of Compression and Traction on Intervertebral Disc Water Content and Morphology in Patients with and without Low B...

The Physiotherapy Foundation of Canada funds physiotherapy research and education in Canada to improve mobility, health and well-being.  This would not be possible without the generous support of our PFC sponsors.     Major
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To support physiotherapy research, the Physiotherapy Foundation of Canada accepts gifts made in the way most convenient for you: Direct donation When you renew your CPA membership Monthly gifts  Tribute gifts Legacy gifts Transfer securities, bonds or mutual funds   Direct Donations  ...