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2007 APA Annual Report

Two versions of the 2007 APA Annual Report are available:

The 2008 AGM Meeting Papers are also available in PDF format.

In the interests of the environment and the prudent use of members’ funds, these papers are available in electronic format only. Hard copies of the 2008 AGM Meeting Papers and the 2007 Annual Report will not be circulated to all members.

If you are unable to access either the 2007 Annual Report or the 2008 AGM Meeting Papers contact Michael Gooch at: michael.gooch@physiotherapy.asn.au or phone your local APA Branch office.

APA Aged Care Survey 2007
APA Aged Care Survey 2007Survey report

DANANBERG SEMINARS
Recognised as one of the most influential Podiatrist of the last 2 decades Howard Dannenburg visits Australia.
Through May
  • Melbourne - May 10th
  • Brisbane - May 12th
  • Sydney - Sunday May 18th
Listen to and speak with one of the world’s leading podiatrists in lower limb biomechanical dysfunction and gait related symptoms sessions will include: Concepts in sagittal plane motion (Fhl),Theory of Chronic low back pain (CLBP) and sagittal plane restriction, Associated pathologies, LLD, Manipulation of the Lower Extremity (practical workshop), Use of orthotics in the management of Fhl
For more Information please visit http://www.vasylimedical.com/knowledge/dananberg.

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Information Bulletin from NSW WorkCover
Management of soft tissue injuries guideManagement of soft tissue injuries guide
6 June 2007

New Clinical Statement:Evidence for Exercise
Evidence regarding therapeutic exercise in physiotherapyEvidence regarding therapeutic exercise in physiotherapy
Other Clinical Statements ....
15 November 2006

Physios: we don't want to be doctors.Physios: we don't want to be doctors.An article on extended scope practice.
An article by APA president-elect Peter Fazey was published in Medical Forum(WA). Medical Forum is a magazine for GPs and medical specialists.
Media Release. Other Media Releases...
8 December 2006

NEW COURSE Advanced Assessment and Management of Whiplash (Implementing the MAA NSW Guidelines for Whiplash)
The MAA is sponsoring a 2 day course in advanced assessment and management of whiplash for health professionals interested in advancing their knowledge in the management of whiplash.
24 February 2008

AHCRA: Australian Government must move on health reformAHCRA: Australian Government must move on health reform
The Australian Health Care Reform Alliance (AHCRA) has welcomed certain findings of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on health funding. The Australian Physiotherapy Association is a member of AHCRA.
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5 December 2006

Exercise, strength and balance keep women from fallingExercise, strength and balance keep women from falling
Falls and hip fracture rates in all older people can be reduced by strength and balance retraining exercises, Australian Physiotheraphy Association predident, Cathy Nall, said today.
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22 November 2006

Physios backed by exercise evidencePhysios backed by exercise evidence
A comprehensive review of world-wide research has found that exercise as therapy delivers greater benefits if the the exercise is intensive, monitored by a health professional and tailored for specific needs.
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15 November 2006

Physiotherapy can reduce hospital admissionsPhysiotherapy can reduce hospital admissions
Hospital waiting lists in Victoria could be reduced by better managing chronic conditions in the community, announced the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) today.
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3 November 2006

Watch your back when wateringWatch your back when watering (Vic)
Brisbane gardeners will need to watch their backs when a stricter round of water restrictions comes into force today, cautions the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA).(Issued in Victoria and Queensland)
Watch your back when watering (Qlq)
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1 November 2006


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