by Donald Manlapaz | Aug 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
The healthcare industry must promptly recognize its environmental impact and act with greater urgency. Despite the rapid technological progress, healthcare continues to consume natural resources and worsen pollution. There’s an immediate need for the healthcare...
by Ronja Schüßler | Aug 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
What Do You Stand For? A Journey Into the World of Environmental Physiotherapy We are living in complex and challenging times. As actors in health care systems we must be prepared to act and provide our services in light of multiple social-ecological crises. Starting...
by Shaun Cleaver | Oct 6, 2020 | Events, Physiotherapy Education, Planetary Health, Uncategorized
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 read and download the full EPT Agenda 2023 on www.eptagenda2023.com or contact Shaun Cleaver (PT, PhD) and Filip Maric...
by Filip Maric | Nov 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
The relationship between animals and physiotherapy is not a widely explored arena, though one that should get significantly more attention in light of today’s environmental crises. Truth is, I am completely out of my depth here, but I am nonetheless going to...
by Filip Maric | Oct 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Environmental Physiotherapy Assocation (EPA) continues to grow by the day. Members are pouring in from all corners of the world and all areas of our profession, including students, teachers, clinicians, researchers and professional representatives, and all of them...
by Filip Maric | Sep 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recommending physical activity is all the rage in physiotherapy at the moment, and for good reasons. Yet what we haven’t thought about very much so far, is that recommending physical activity is always already an environmental practice. That is, it always has a...