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World PT Day 2026 logo

World PT Day 2026 materials launched

Campaign materials for World PT Day 2026 launched

Graphic that reads "#NotATarget", image of crosshairs with a red cross through them and six member logos at the bottom

WHPA press release renews calls for protection of healthcare workers in conflict settings

10 years after the UN Security Council Resolution 2286, attacks on healthcare personnel and facilities continue

Members of Haitian Physiotherapy Society with WCPT President and WCPT Regional Chair

13 member organisations admitted to WCPT

13 physical therapy associations were admitted as member organisations to the World Confederation for Physical Therapy at its General Meeting on 8 May 2019 in Geneva.

Freddy Kaltenborn

WCPT pays tribute to Freddy Kaltenborn

WCPT pays tribute to Freddy Kaltenborn, one of the founders of WCPT’s first subgroup the International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Physical Therapists.