Year: 2024

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America’s Slouching Epidemic

In her recently published book “Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America” Beth Linker argues that at the onset of the twentieth century the United States became gripped by a poor-posture epidemic: a widespread social contagion of slumping that could have…

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Watch the official launch webinar of the new Physiopedia AI Assistant

Earlier this month the new Physiopedia AI Assistant was launched – come and explore the development journey of your new favourite rehabilitation assistant, understand its unique characteristics and advantages, and see live demonstrations of its applications across different scenarios. Artificial…

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Your Hiring Problem Is A RETENTION Problem

We know that less than half of workforce members are fully intending to stay with their employers for the next 12 perceivable months (Corporate Quality Index Report 2023; UpDoc, Inc.)…. The post Your Hiring Problem Is A RETENTION Problem appeared…

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The Machinations of McKenzie

Editors Note: Robin McKenzie is a great of physiotherapy, but as it often the case with those who create change, it comes at great expense – often to others. Former acolyte David Poulter recently shared the tumultuous story of his…

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What every physiotherapist needs to know about generative AI and the new Physiopedia AI Assistant

Whether you like the idea or not, artificial intelligence (AI) is fast becoming ingrained in physiotherapy practice and by getting on board we can harness the power of AI to our collective advantage. Here are some key points you need…

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The International Rehabilitation Education and Training Toolkit (IRETT) hits the headlines in Pakistan

Physiopedia, as part of ReLAB-HS, has recently been recognised by Pakistan news outlet International, highlighting the importance of investing in rehabilitation and assistive technology education and the value in using tools such as the IRETT to facilitate workforce development, build…

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Tell Us About Your Student Days

Every physiotherapist was at some point, a student. Thrust into a steep and never ending learning curve of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and more. We are interested in how student days were different around the world and across time, and are…

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Physiopedia’s AI Training Model Licensing Policy: An Open Letter

As a UK registered charity, Physiopedia’s core mission is to advance education in physiotherapy and rehabilitation globally through the creation and dissemination of expert knowledge. We achieve this by building an open-source, collaboratively written online encyclopaedia covering a wide range…

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Revolutionising Rehabilitation: Introducing the Physiopedia AI Assistant

Join Us for the Launch of the Physiopedia AI Assistant! Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises to fundamentally change how rehabilitation and healthcare are provided across the world. With the introduction of the Physiopedia AI Assistant, all students, educators, and clinicians can…

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