Top Contributor August 2024 | Herbert Omoding
Herbert is truly deserving of the Top Contributor recognition for August. His outstanding teamwork and leadership qualities shine through in every aspect of his work as the Education Focal Point for the ReLAB-HS initiative in Uganda. Herbert manages his responsibilities…
Paralympic History
On the eve of the Paralympics Games Paris 2024 where more than 4,000 athletes, representing 169 nations, will compete over twelve days for 549 medals across 22 events it is instructing to consider its humble beginnings. At a hospital for…
Supporting the rehabilitation workforce in conflict-affected settings
On World Humanitarian Day Physiopedia honours all those who are working to meet the needs of people affected by crises. We support rehabilitation professionals all over the world through our ongoing work to strengthen rehabilitation in health systems and with…
How clinical skills training sparked a fitness revolution at Ziauddin University, Pakistan
The most recent ReLAB-HS clinical skills training programme in Pakistan inspired participants to create a positive movement within their university and “Let’s Get Fit Together” continues to grow, with the founders hoping to expand the programme to the local community…
Translating rehabilitation knowledge in the age of AI – from machine automation to human excellence
Whilst artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming integrated into our daily lives, pitfalls in accuracy and nuance remain – precluding its use independently in technical translation work. But by combining the powers of highly efficient new “large language models” with…
Physiotherapy First
The phrase, “Physiotherapy First” could be interpreted as a call-to-action to prioritize physical treatments over pharmacotherapy and surgery. Use of the phrase is likely presumed to reflect the modern physiotherapy profession’s progression into primary care, the growing physiotherapy research base…
Join the Physiopedia team, our next intake is in September!
Are you passionate about having a long lasting impact on your profession? Physiopedia’s next Volunteer Orientation Course is starting on 2 September 2024 and this is your chance to join the team, share knowledge, learn new skills, expand your professional…
New Graduates! Physiopedia has a discount for your new professional career!
At Physiopedia we recognise the amazing achievement of the world’s new physiotherapy and physical therapy graduates as well as how daunting it is to step into a new workplace and career. To celebrate all those finishing up their studies, throughout…
Content on the German, Polish, Chinese, French language PEDro websites has now been updated! Thank you to our collaborators for kindly translating the content.
German: Cordula Braun and Stefan Hegenscheidt https://pedro.org.au/german/ Polish: Maciej Płaszewski, Weronika Krzepkowska, Zbigniew Wroński https://pedro.org.au/polish/ Chinese (simplified): Siya Zhao, Zixin Zhang, Qi Lu https://pedro.org.au/simplified-chinese/ French: Claudia Cote-Picard, Magda Costa Castany, François-Xavier Dessus, Guillaume Galliou, Matthieu Guemann, Erwan le Guenne, Elodie…