Resources

World physio day

The theme for World PT Day 2022 will be arthritis and rheumatology. World PT Day is marked on 8 September, the date World Physiotherapy (originally called the World Confederation for Physical Therapy) was founded by 11 national physiotherapy associations. Find out more from the World PT Day toolkit.

Orthopaedics for primary care

A set of free orthopaedic education videos, aimed at primary care practitioners and designed to upskill community knowledge, have been created by clinicians at Rotherham NHS Trust. The talks, entitled ‘Orthopaedics for primary care’ aim to promote knowledge, confidence and injection techniques.

The NHS explained

How does the NHS in England work and how is it changing? What are the key organisations that make up the NHS? And how can they collaborate with partners in the health and care system to deliver joined-up care? Watch an animation from The King’s Fund to find out more. 

Home mechanical ventilation

A website for patients with COPD has been launched by the HMVIP Group, a multidisciplinary team representing home mechanical ventilation (HMV) centres across the UK. It provides information, troubleshooting and stories from patients with COPD and is also aimed at family carers who want to know more about HMV and how it works at a practical level. 

PEDRO New campaign to tackle barriers to evidence-based physiotherapy

#PEDroTacklesBarriers will focus on the biggest barriers to evidence-based physiotherapy. Organised by the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) it will share tips on how to tackle a particular barrier. Watch the short video here.

The campaign will focus on each of four barriers to encourage physiotherapists around the globe to work collaboratively to implement the most relevant strategies into their practice. #PEDroTacklesBarriers to evidence-based physiotherapy

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