WCPT e-update julho 2015

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July 2015

World Physical Therapy Day Health Care in Danger Ebola update Bone and Joint Decade World Summit WHO online consultation: Human Resources for Health Educata

World Physical Therapy Day

There is now just over one month left to plan your activities to celebrate World Physical Therapy Day 2015. This year the theme is “Fulfilling potential”, emphasising physical therapists’ role in supporting people with long-term health conditions or disabilities achieve their goals, fulfil their potential and participate fully in society.   Posters, flyers and postcards with this year's theme are available for download from the toolkit page: www.wcpt.org/wptday-toolkit. From here you can also access a resources booklet with a list of facts and resources about physical therapy, independence and participation, as well as an article by the WCPT President (found in the resources booklet).   The posters, flyer and postcard are also available in Spanish at: www.wcpt.org/wptday-posters-spanish.    Remember to send us a brief report and photographs of how you celebrated the day to info@wcpt.org.

Health Care in Danger

Health Care in Danger (HCiD) is an ICRC-led project of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement aimed at improving the efficiency and delivery of effective and impartial health care in armed conflict and other emergencies. Several initiatives and publications have been launched as part of this project, including: e-learning module on legal protection of health care in war (available in French and English) Health Care in Danger Report: The untold suffering Position paper on Health care and violence: The need for effective protection e-learning on health care responsibilities in times of conflict For further information go to: bit.ly/1SbA1TX   WCPT has been an official partner of the Health Care in Danger project since July 2014.

Ebola update

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has created an interactive story of the Ebola response in action. Since July 2014, there has been some real progress towards tackling the Ebola outbreak, but new cases continue to emerge. Scroll through the interactive story of the progress made and the challenges that remain, as work continues towards the final goal of #GettingtoZero bit.ly/1OysIiS.

Bone and Joint Decade World Summit

The Scientific Programme Committee is seeking abstract submissions for oral or poster presentation at the BJD World Summit and the 4th Norwegian Musculoskeletal Research Network Conference 2015. The deadline for submission is 16th August 2015. www.bjd2015.com/new-page-1/ Titled "Breaking down the barriers - towards integrated care", the summit will focus on:   how to promote musculoskeletal health and research developing integrated models of musculoskeletal care implementation of targeted treatment in primary and secondary care presentation of original research by leading scientists The summit will be held in Oslo, Norway, 8th - 9th October 2015. www.bjd2015.com/

WHO online consultation: Human Resources for Health

The draft Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health: Workforce 2030 is now open for public consultation until 31st August 2015. Feedback is invited via an online consultation, which is open to individuals as well as Member States of the WHO, institutions, networks, civil society groups, and relevant organisations with an interest in human resources for health.    For further information go to: www.who.int/hrh/en/

Educata

One of WCPT's continuing education partners, Educata, has launched a new two hour online course on fall prevention. It covers the many simple, evidence-based, user-friendly tools to empower PTs and all health care practitioners to proactively identify those at higher risk for falling. bit.ly/1h2x2w8 A free peer-reviewed research paper on the effects of a fall prevention exercise programme on muscle strength and balance of the elderly is also available for download at: www.educata.com/articles.aspx For further information about Educata go to: www.wcpt.org/node/29540

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WCPT NEWS julho 2015

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Congress proceedings provide an international resource for the profession WCPT's new Executive Board gets to work The message for World Physical Therapy Day 2015: fulfilling potential Read more articles...

Congress proceedings provide an international resource for the profession

Proceedings from the WCPT Congress in Singapore are now available for physical therapists around the world to use as a free professional resource.  Read the full article

WCPT's new Executive Board gets to work

WCPT’s new Executive Board met for the first time in June, just eight weeks after their election at the WCPT General Meeting in Singapore. As well as getting down to business – establishing a finance committee and deciding to set up a membership committee – the board set the groundwork for working together in the future.  Read the full article

The message for World Physical Therapy Day 2015: fulfilling potential

WCPT has launched its new toolkit of materials for World Physical Therapy Day on 8th September. The suggested focus for this year is “Fulfilling potential”.  Read the full article

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WCPT e-update junho 2015

Repassamos para os seguidores e visitantes do Blog 14-F FISIOTERAPIA a edição de junho /2015 do WCPT e-update, recebido da Confederação Mundial de Fisioterapia WCPT via e-mail. Conforme determinado para as publicações anteriores, optamos pela versão original em inglês, visando preservar a integralidade e credibilidade da fonte. Boa leitura.

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June 2015

From the Secretary General World Physical Therapy Day: new materials for 2015 WCPT award recipients Congress proceedings now available World Health Statistics 2015 Calls for papers MedBridge Academic scholarships offered

From the Secretary General

WCPT's Executive Board kick started its term this week with a meeting in London. The Board enthusiastically considered its mandate and began laying the ground work for its work together over the next four years. We were pleased to welcome members of the WCPT office and look forward to our partnership as we move forward. Kind regards Brenda J Myers If you would like to use all or part of this e-letter for your own newsletters/websites then please feel free. We need your assistance to reach the profession around the world, so please send this e-update to your members.

World Physical Therapy Day: new materials for 2015

WCPT has launched materials to help physical therapists around the world mark this year’s World Physical Therapy Day on 8th September.   The message for 2015 is “Fulfilling potential”, emphasising physical therapists’ role in supporting people with long-term health conditions or disabilities achieve their goals, fulfil their potential and participate fully in society.    The World Physical Therapy Day toolkit for 2015 includes posters, a flyer and postcard with this year's message, as well as ideas, practical advice, resources on the contribution of physical therapists, stickers and t-shirt designs.    Access the toolkit: www.wcpt.org/wptday-toolkit The posters, flyer and postcard are also available in Spanish:www.wcpt.org/wptday-posters-spanish

WCPT award recipients

Individuals who have made outstanding contributions to physical therapy were recognised at the WCPT Awards Gala Dinner and WCPT Congress held in Singapore last month. Norwegian physical therapist Kari Bø was awarded the Mildred Elson Award, the highest honour that WCPT can bestow, for her highly influential work in women’s health. Diana Hiscock, a physical therapist from the UK, was presented with the WCPT Humanitarian Service Award 2015 and the work of Padmani Mendis from Sri Lanka in the field of community based rehabilitation (CBR) was recognised with the WCPT Leadership in Rehabilitation Award. Ten WCPT International Service Awards were also awarded.   Find out more about the WCPT awards and the 2015 recipients at:www.wcpt.org/awards2015 Read the news article at: www.wcpt.org/news/WCPT-award-winners-May15

Congress proceedings now available

The WCPT Congress 2015 proceedings are now available via the WCPT website. To download abstracts, posters and PowerPoints of congress presentations, as well as access recordings of focused symposia, panels and debates go towww.wcpt.org/congress/wcpt2015/proceedings.

World Health Statistics 2015

World Health Statistics 2015 contains WHO’s annual compilation of health-related data for its 194 Member States, and includes a summary of the progress made towards achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and associated targets.   WHO presents World Health Statistics 2015 as an integral part of its ongoing efforts to provide enhanced access to comparable high quality statistics on core measures of population health and national health systems.   Full report available at bit.ly/1LScZu3

Calls for papers

The following international events have issued a call for abstracts. Global Alliance for Musculoskeletal Health of the Bone and Joint Decade (BJD): this summit will be held 8th - 9th October 2015 in Oslo, Norway. The Scientific Program Committee is currently seeking the submission of abstracts of original contributions on any topic related to injuries, diseases or complaints in the musculoskeletal system. The deadline for submission is 16th August 2015. www.bjd2015.com/ Australasia-Pacific Post-Polio Conference - Polio: Life Stage Matters: to be held in Sydney, Australia 20th - 22nd September 2016. The aim of this international conference is to exchange knowledge about the diagnosis and treatment of the post-polio condition in different age groups to best preserve functioning throughout life. The deadline for the call for abstracts is 31st August 2015. bit.ly/1LzuIZk  International Congress of Physiotherapy 2016: focusing on innovative technologies leading to the development of both assessment and rehabilitation tools the congress will be held on 30th January 2016. The scientific committee is seeking works highlighting multidisciplinary collaboration, originality, creativity and scientific innovation. The deadline for abstract submission is 30th October 2015. mpsevents.be/icp2016/index.php

MedBridge

One of WCPT's education partners, MedBridge, is offering a yearly subscription at a discount of more than 50%.    MedBridge believes education is the most powerful way to improve lives. It provides the tools to achieve clinical excellence in one annual subscription, providing unlimited access to:   continuing education: a growing library of 300+ accredited courses taught by industry-leading professionals, featuring motion graphics, 3D models, and live patient demos patient education: customisable for all levels of health literacy, featuring 3D models and animated videos explaining common conditions home exercise programmes: thousands of exercises to create easy-to-build HEPs to help your patients get better faster  Subscribe before Friday 15th July to take advantage of the current offer to join for US$200 (usually US$425). Go towww.medbridgeeducation.com/wcpt-summer-special or use promo code WCPTSUMMER.

Academic scholarships offered

The Force and Motion Foundation academic scholarships are awarded annually to assist promising graduate students in fields related to multi-axis force measurement and testing. During the 2015–2016 academic year the Foundation will award US$10,000 scholarships to help defray the qualified expenses of three promising graduate students.    The Force and Motion Scholarship programme broadly encompasses research activities involving multi-axis measurement and multi-axis testing technologies. For specific application criteria go to:www.forceandmotion.org/. The deadline for applications is 11th January 2016.