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Courtney West did an outstanding talk at #ISPRM24 on our collaborative Safe Exercise at Home website SafeExerciseAtHome developed during lockdowns but still highly relevant. Institute for Musculoskeletal Health Catherine Said (she/her) Keith Hill Prof Michele Callisaya Rik Dawson Australian Physiotherapy Association safeexerciseathome.org.au

Extraordinary talk by (very soon to be) Dr Rik Dawson on his top up trial - at ISPRM Telephysio services are feasible and acceptable in aged care services. Congratulations Rik Dawson on achieving this milestone! Prof Cathie Sherrington

Kim Delbaere outlines impressive work implementing the Standing Tall app in higher risk people during a pandemic at #ISPRM24. A key option for #fallprevention.

Great to see Prof Cathie Sherrington Prof Cathie Sherrington give practical tips on delivering strength and balance exercise in different settings to manage sarcopenia at the ISPRM

I understand the need to better integrate physiotherapy into our health care system. As the new Australian Physiotherapy Assocation President Elect, I look forward to advocating with President, Scott Willis, CEO, Rob LoPresti to advocate for better health outcomes for all.

In the ARIIA workshop, we explored funding mechanisms and workforce support essential for allied health professionals to deliver evidence-based aged care, ultimately improving the quality of life for older adults.

An informative 2 day #AriiaConference2024 that encourages the aged care industry to deliver technology informed innovation that is kind, person centered and inclusive of the whole aged care workforce including allied health.

We need urgent attention by the government to ensure that our veterans have access to quality #physio when they need it.

Thanks to Prof Cormack for delivering this report. We now at starting blocks of health reform!

Thanks to the University of Syndey’s Sprint to Create team who funded 5 engineering and health grants in 2024, including the TOP UP virtual fall prevention program. Congratulations to the winning team behind the Microbubble Project to enhance Marginal Kidney Grafts!

Thanks ⁦Tim Brunero⁩ for some great media training to help me better share the value of physio!

I had a great conversation with Dr. Phoebe Holdenson Kimura on Nightlife about knee health! Properly funded primary care that connects patients with physiotherapists, dietitians, and GPs can transform the lives of those battling knee pain. abc.net.au/listen/program…

The Queensland Government’s pause on gender-affirming care for trans and gender-diverse young people has raised concerns among healthcare professionals.

Any future reform of the My Health Record needs to incorporate allied health practitioners into the platform. ⁦APA President⁩ ⁦Australian Physiotherapy Association⁩ abc.net.au/news/2025-02-0…

Physiotherapists hold immense potential in primary healthcare, yet they remain underutilised. Publicly funded First Contact Physiotherapy could significantly boost community-based measures to keep people well and out of hospital.

Today, APA President Dr Rik Dawson, External Director Leesa Chesser and General Manager of Policy and Government Relations Katherine Utry, met with the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs the Hon. Matt Keogh MP, to discuss the value of physiotherapy for veterans.

What conditions do PCPs refer most often to physical therapy, and which ones don't they refer as often that could benefit patients?💭🤔 Check out APTA’s new research report to learn more: apta.org/apta-and-you/n…

The APA welcomes the WA Labour government’s $140 million aged care package that will include a pilot of an Australian-first model for older Western Australians.

It's time for real reform. The APA will be advocating to secure the future of physiotherapy and ensure all Australians get the care they deserve. Understand our priorities and get involved: australian.physio/election25

This is how I choose to reduce my fall risk with strength and balance training @f45Lindfield ⁦Institute for Musculoskeletal Health⁩ ⁦Australian Physiotherapy Association⁩