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Time for a greener hand therapy: a call to arms

Time for a greener hand therapy: a call to arms

by Lisa Newington | Sep 13, 2021 | Clinical Practice, Environmental Sustainability

Over the last decade, many of us have been making the move to a more sustainable way of living. Small incremental steps that collectively add up. Think of the re-fillable coffee cups, tote bags, and widespread shunning of single-use plastic. Consider the food waste...
The environment as a tool for patient-centred care: a bridge between physiotherapy and Dance Movement Therapy

The environment as a tool for patient-centred care: a bridge between physiotherapy and Dance Movement Therapy

by Srijani Banerjee | Aug 18, 2021 | Clinical Practice, Environmental Physiotherapy

For the past few years, body and movement have been the prime focus of my professional and personal life. As a physiotherapist and Dance Movement Therapy practitioner this is not surprising and what my practice has made me realise is that movement is the essence of...
Il ruolo chiave della pianificazione urbana nella promozione dell’attività fisica

Il ruolo chiave della pianificazione urbana nella promozione dell’attività fisica

by Mariavittoria Anderlini | Jul 19, 2021 | Clinical Practice, EcoHealth, Greenspace Exposure

L’inattività fisica, concorrendo ad arrecare numerosi effetti nocivi sulle patologie croniche, è responsabile di oltre 5 milioni di morti annuali. Per questa ragione è considerabile come una pandemia (1). Ciò, associato ad un’esponenziale crescita della popolazione,...
It’s raining needles – How can physiotherapists who practice acupuncture foster a healthier environment?

It’s raining needles – How can physiotherapists who practice acupuncture foster a healthier environment?

by Len Kiroplis | Jul 4, 2021 | Clinical Practice, Environmental Sustainability

The plastic crisis has concerned us for decades as both landfilled and incinerated waste continue to pollute the environment and pose health risks to humans and wildlife. With packaging of all sorts being the main source of plastic pollution that is clogging the...
Umwelteinflüsse und ihre Bedeutung im diagnostischen Prozess in der Physiotherapie

Umwelteinflüsse und ihre Bedeutung im diagnostischen Prozess in der Physiotherapie

by Erik Halm | Jun 4, 2021 | Clinical Practice, Environmental Issues and Health Impacts

Die Umwelt und der Mensch können nicht losgelöst voneinander betrachtet oder analysiert werden. Auch wenn Umwelt auf den ersten Blick abstrakt und fern wirkt, hat sie doch durchgehend einen fundamentalen Anteil an der menschlichen Entwicklung im physischen, kognitiven...
Aquatic physiotherapy

Aquatic physiotherapy

by César Sá | May 18, 2021 | Aquatic PT and bluespace exposure, Clinical Practice

The use of water for therapeutic purposes is an ancient practice of civilizations, which, through new techniques, remains in constant rediscovery. The application of water can occur through its three physical states and part or all of the body can be treated....
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