Moving Earth The Environmental Physiotherapy Association Blog
Regular news, events and ideas on all things environmental physiotherapy.
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Building a bridge between landscape architecture & physiotherapy
Physical Environment & Health It is well documented that the physical environment influences population health, has an impact on chronic...
The 2nd Environmental Physiotherapy Roundtable – coming soon!
Nearly exactly one year after the first ever Environmental Physiotherapy Roundtable, we are pleased to invite you to the second iteration of our...
Can pre-operative physiotherapy reduce the carbon footprint of hospitals?
Healthcare systems have a significant carbon footprint generated through basic infrastructure, medical diagnostic and surgical procedures, as well...
Enhancing the environmental sustainability of AHP Services for a Net Zero NHS
In January 2020 Sir Simon Stevens the chief executive of NHS England and Improvement detailed a commitment to a Greener National Health Service...
Presenting the EPT Agenda 2023 at the Canadian Conference for Global Health
This poster was developed for the Canadian Conference on Global Health: Global Health in a Changing Climate held from 19-22 October 2020. You can...
They are not “natural” disasters, but disasters of vulnerability
Shaun and Mathieu are physiotherapists with experience in disaster response. They were accepted to present a workshop at the Canadian Physiotherapy...
New video and podcast on environmental physiotherapy education
My brain is still buzzing with thoughts and ideas after two back-to-back conferences that featured contributions on environmental physiotherapy...
The EPA joins the Planetary Health Alliance
We are excited to have joined the Planetary Health Alliance, a consortium of over 200 universities, non-governmental organizations, research...
A voice for our education – Student’s perspectives on the EPT Agenda 2023
It’s 2020. The threat of climate change is ever increasing and we now have a greater understanding than ever of how the environment impacts our...
The EPA celebrates it’s first anniversary
I am finding it really hard to believe, but it is one year to the day since we have launched the Environmental Physiotherapy Association and so much...
Environmental Physiotherapy Education Podcast
Environmental Physiotherapy on youtube