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How physiotherapists can contribute to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals in low- and middle-income countries

How physiotherapists can contribute to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals in low- and middle-income countries

by Woyram Kofi-Bediako | Oct 24, 2021 | Clinical Practice, SDGs

The global economic recession following the COVID-19 pandemic, along with changes in climate patterns has magnified already existing global challenges that numerous countries are facing. The urgency to achieve the seventeen UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has...
The Environmental Physiotherapy Association joins the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)

The Environmental Physiotherapy Association joins the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)

by Filip Maric | Aug 6, 2021 | SDGs

These are exciting times for environmental physiotherapy! Nearly exactly two years since the inception of the Environmental Physiotherapy Association (EPA), we are proud and delighted to say that we have become a member of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions...
A call to include a perspective of sustainable development in physical therapy research

A call to include a perspective of sustainable development in physical therapy research

by Annie Palstam | Apr 22, 2021 | Environmental Sustainability, Physiotherapy Research, SDGs

It is about time physiotherapists realize our potential as a profession that could make vital contributions to sustainable development, in healthcare and in society as a whole. Global environmental changes, such as climate change and loss of biodiversity, greatly...
Physiotherapy and the Sustainable Development Goals – A students perspective

Physiotherapy and the Sustainable Development Goals – A students perspective

by Jordan Spencer | Mar 4, 2021 | SDGs, Students in EPT

Now more than ever it feels necessary to, at a very minimum, encourage deliberation on the importance of adopting more sustainable practices in physiotherapy. Major fields such as engineering and fashion have already begun the process of teaching students about...
Physiotherapy and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration?

Physiotherapy and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration?

by Filip Maric | Jan 10, 2021 | Clinical Practice, Events, Planetary Health, SDGs

Though the official launch is scheduled for World Environment Day on 5 June 2021, this year marks the beginning of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. This United Nations effort is based on the recognition that ‘there has never been a more urgent need to...
EPA joins the Physiotherapy and Refugees Education Project (PREP)

EPA joins the Physiotherapy and Refugees Education Project (PREP)

by Filip Maric | Apr 23, 2020 | Environmental Issues and Health Impacts, Physiotherapy Education, SDGs

Today we are excited to announce that the EPA has joined the Physiotherapy and Refugees Education Project (PREP) as associate partner. PREP is an Erasmus+ project led by the Western University of Applied Sciences in Bergen, Norway. It seeks to address the mismatch...
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