Magnifying Inequities: Reflections on Indigenous Health and Physiotherapy in the Context of COVID-19 To read: physiotherapy.ca/blog/magnifyin…

We have a PhD scholarship in a HRC funded project on health state preferences and valuation. Background knowledge of Hauora Māori necessary, interest in qualitative and qualitative research, equity of health measurement and outcomes. #MāoriTwitter

"Social structures, such as anti-Indigenous racism and colonization, permeate Canadian society and function to create and maintain inequities. ... The physiotherapy profession itself, being that it is an institution embedded in a colonized society, is colonized."

Today is World Physiotherapy Day. With this year focused on the vital role of physios treating Long COVID, Dr Sarah Rhodes is again in the news highlighting the importance of our cardio-respiratory colleagues. odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/l…

2021 PNZ AGM Announcements : PNZ - Congratulations to all for their awards - including our own Ass Profs Steve Tumilty and Hilda Mulligan ⁦@DrTphysio⁩ ⁦CHARR Otago⁩ ⁦University of Otago⁩ pnz.org.nz/Story?Action=V…

PINC & STEEL’s Māori and Pasifika Scholarships were established to grow and improve the workforce of Māori and Paskfika Physiotherapists working in oncology rehabilitation. 👉Apply for a Scholarship today. forms.gle/w1DHUA7qRkPJ6b… #oncolgyrehab #māorihealth #pasfikahealth

New Dunedin School of Medicine dean appointed | Otago Daily Times Online News odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/c…

Congrat's Prof. Haxby Abbott and colleagues #rangahau #Māori #mātauranga #osteoarthritis @DrJacs1

A warm welcome from our friends in Physiotherapy New Zealand and looking forward to the learnings, engagements and interactions with many #physios in #Rotorua. Australian Physiotherapy Association

Listening to Ricky Bell discussing an important topic that has been silenced for too long Physiotherapy New Zealand

“Casual racism, we need to knock that on the head, we are a caring profession.” Ricky Bell Physiotherapy New Zealand

Ricky Bell looking like a statesman. He is laying down a significant wero “Racism in all its forms sustains colonisation”. Those of us living on the privileged side of the divide have a responsibility to act

“It’s really important to me to pronounce your name properly, can you help me pronounce your name?” Ricky Bell speaking Physiotherapy New Zealand conference giving helpful advice to PhysioNZ Whanau when engaging in communication with Māori/Pasifika whanau

⁦Physiotherapy New Zealand⁩ presented with this beautiful artwork by Pasifika Physiotherapy. A tribute and a challenge to keep supporting the growth in Māori and Pacific nations physios#PhysiotherapyConference2022

Listening in to passionate students sharing their experiences of what cultivates their professional identity. So good to hear from new physios about their aspirations and what mentors can do to embrace and nurture their career journey? Physiotherapy New Zealand

Thanks for a great conference Physiotherapy New Zealand Sandra Kirby Oka Sanerivi Ricky Bell

Keynote Speaker alert! Prof. David Hunter ProfDavidHunter (see bio below) Dr Stephanie Filbay A/Prof Stephanie Filbay Prof. Andrew Briggs Andrew Briggs Dr Hamish Reid Hamish Reid Dr Ricky Bell Ricky Bell Dr Meredith Peddie Meredith Peddie and many more... See: events.otago.ac.nz/2023-oa-summit…

I am a proud President of the Australian Physiotherapy Association who are one of the 125 signatories to support the voice to Parliament. Every day I see the disparity in health outcomes for First Nations people’s. The voice will continue the journey to close the gap. #VoiceForHealth #physio

Nau mai haere mai ki tēnei mahi whai waahi! The National Centre of Māori Suicide Prevention, Te Rau Ora, is recruiting for a Centre Manager. The successful applicant will join Te Rau Ora in making a meaningful impact in the lives of Māori communities. workwithus.terauora.com/jobs/3724598-m…

“Kua tawhiti kē to haerenga mai, kia kore e haere tonu. He nui rawa o mahi, kia kore e mahi tonu You have come too far not to go further, you have done too much, to not do more” - Ta Himi Henare (Sir James Henare) #ReoMāori #Whakatauākī