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group photo of participants at Africa region conference 2026

Innovation, collaboration, and connection at the World Physiotherapy Africa region conference

Physiotherapy profession unites to advance rehabilitation across Africa.

World PT Day 2026 logo

World PT Day 2026 materials launched

Campaign materials for World PT Day 2026 launched

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WCPT speaks out at World Health Assembly

WCPT worked in conjunction with a number of international health care organisations to produce and deliver six statements at the recent World Health Assembly, WHA72.

Kara Patterson speaking at Congress 2019

Dance rehabilitation brings health benefits

Kara Patterson, chair of the Dance Rehabilitation seminar, describes how dance can unveil a passion for movement, joy, socialisation, and boost activity levels.