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International Day of Persons with Disabilities: A celebration in a refugee camp Did you know that more than one billion people or approximately 15% of the world’s population live with some form of disability? According to data by the United...
August 6, 2022
The GHD is committed to providing opportunities for professional development in the field of global health. Our mentorship program is suited for Canadian physiotherapists interested in working with, researching, or assisting programs and policies for marginalized populations in Canada and...
The GHD supports pre-departure intercultural training for all Canadian physical therapists who will go and volunteer or work abroad. While the GHD is committed to facilitating the creation of a complementary pre-departure physical therapy specific course, this is still in the...
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Here is a list of organizations we have come across over the years that have opportunities for physiotherapists. A Better WorldAmerican Physical Therapy Association (APTA) - International Volunteer Opportunities & OrganizationsAmeriCaresBethany KidsBringing About Better Understanding (Nepal)Camillian Social Center Chiang Rai...
Here is a list of organizations that the GHD is in contact with regularly. Each organization accepts physiotherapists for their important work in the field. . . Azerbaijan Physiotherapy Association (AzPTA) Camillian Social Center Chiang Rai (Thailand) Canadian Association for Medical Relief Catholic Medical...
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Clinical Practice Area: Sport Years in Practice: 33 Areas of Interest: Discovering what is the underlying cause of peoples complaints and determining their differential diagnosis - thorough assessment to look at biomechanical factors affecting movement and dysfunction, manual therapy to improve joint...
August 5, 2022
Clinical specialty area: Seniors’ Health Location: Canmore, Alberta Year of Graduation: PT Degree - 2004; Clinical Specialty Program - 2017 Areas of Interest: Chronic Disease Management (CDM), Exercise Prescription & Behaviour Change, Healthy Aging, and Health System Redesign Why did you choose to...
Clinical specialty area: Cardiorespiratory Years in specialty practice area: 33 Practice setting: Acute care and outpatient consultation practice for complex respiratory patients Why did you choose to become a clinical specialist? Living in Newfoundland and Labrador, where there is not...
Dr. Nathaly Gaudreault, Université de Sherbrooke Name of Project: The MyotonPro: a valid and reliable tool to measure the viscoelastic properties of myofascial trigger points treated with dry needling? Awarded: Acupuncture Division Research Grant Marie-Ève Bérubé, University of Ottawa Research topic: Do active and/or...
The Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA), in consultation with CPA Branch Presidents and Division Chairs and regulatory and academic representatives, has updated the Description of Physiotherapy in Canada The Description defines what physiotherapy is, the methods physiotherapists use, and the purpose for physiotherapists’ action. ‘It...
