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Upcoming Webinar! How to Optimise and Advance the Ultra Runner to the Next Level
22 Mar 2023
Upcoming Webinar: How to Optimise and Advance the Ultra Runner to the Next Level by Dawn Nunes
Wednesday 29 March 2003 7pm UK

Check Out Our Two New Programmes and Upcoming Webinars
7 Mar 2023
New Programmes
- Paediatric Physiotherapy Programme: Gain the knowledge to work effectively with infant and child clients
- Understanding the International Classification of Function (ICF) Programme: Become a knowledgeable ICF user
- How to Optimise and Advance the Ultra Runner to the Next Level; 29 Mar 2023, 7pm UK
- Facilitating Return to Exercise Postnally ; 19 Apr 2023, 7pm UK

Upcoming Webinar: Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy in the Management of Constipation
27 Feb 2023
Join Mandy Röscher in this live webinar regarding Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy in the Management of Constipation
Wed 8 March 2023, 9 am UK

2023 Courses!
16 Feb 2023
Nick Rainey series:
- Confidently identify different pain mechanisms in clinical practice with Pain Mechanisms Overview
- Practical Decision Making: Practical advice to enhance your clinical decision making
- Learn the key aspects of an outpatient physiotherapy assessment with General Physiotherapy Examination in an Outpatient Setting
Burns with Diane Merwarth
Assessment of Infection in Burn Injuries: Save a life and optimise healing by accurately identifying infection in a burn wound injury
Don’t miss this webinar on Managing Constipation & Clinical Implications
7 Feb 2023
Join Z Altug in this live webinar for rehabilitation clinicians wanting to understand the causes of constipation and the various therapeutic considerations.
Wed 15 Feb 2023, 3pm UK

NEW Mentorship and Training Opportunity
3 Feb 2023
Lucio Naccarella and ReLAB-HS are running an Implementation Science Mentoring & Training Programme starting 6 March 2023.
This Mentorship and Training will increase your knowledge about implementation science, and specifically implementation science practice, as a way of facilitating your implementation efforts to change, adopt, implement and sustain evidence-based rehabilitation interventions, programs or practices. Only a limited number of people will be selected to take part in this sought after global mentorship and training programme.
- Start date: 6 March 2023.
- Duration: 8-week period
- Cost: free of charge
- Registration closes on 14 February 2023

Don’t miss this Live Webinar with Helene Simpson
26 Jan 2023
Reflections - Journey to Recovery after Major Ankle Surgery - Tues 31 Jan 2023, 5pm UK
In this live webinar, Helene Simpson will discuss questionnaires she handed to 42 patients and what their experience was after major ankle surgery. Don’t miss the opportunity to step into their shoes imaginatively and gain a better understanding to guide your treatment.

Recently Published Courses!
23 Jan 2023
Recently Published Courses
The full Applied Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy Programme is now published and include these 2 recently published courses:
- Principles of Exercise Physiology and Adaptation by Prof Mike Lambert - Gain an understanding of how the body adapts to exercise
- Motivation and Resilience for Athletes by Carl Bescoby - Learn how to navigate setbacks and cultivate resilience

Don't miss this webinar on Shoulder Dysfunction Following Stroke
18 Jan 2023
- Live webinar presented by Srishti Banerjee
- Mon 23 Jan 2023, 4pm UK, click here to check your local time

NEW COURSES AND WEBINARS | Something for Everyone!!
11 Jan 2023
Recently Published Courses
The full Applied Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy Programme is now published and include these 2 recently published courses:
- Principles of Exercise Physiology and Adaptation by Prof Mike Lambert - Gain an understanding of how the body adapts to exercise
- Motivation and Resilience for Athletes by Carl Bescoby - Learn how to navigate setbacks and cultivate resilience
- Shoulder Dysfunction Following Stroke: Jan.23
- Reflections - Journey to Recovery after Major Ankle Surgery: Jan. 31
- Managing Constipation & Clinical Implications: Feb. 13
- Hip Arthroscopy – Clinical Presentations, Indications and Complications Webinar - Discover the reasoning for hip arthroscopy and the important complications to be aware of
- A Therapist’s Guide to Upper Extremity Myofascial Chains Webinar - Deepen your clinical understanding of the upper extremity myofascial network
- Learn how Physiopedia Plus Courses Integrated Into Rehabilitation Curricula at Ziauddin University
- Physiopedia's Co-Founder Rachael Lowe summarises Physiopedia 2022 Review | Strong Foundations Through Permacrisis

Welcome to 2023!
11 Jan 2023
Start the new year with a 2022 year-in-review article by Physiopedia Plus CEO, Rachael Lowe:
Strong Foundations Through Permacrisis
2022 facts:
- Physiopedia Plus currently has 562 courses. 212 new courses were published in 2022 with something for everyone.
- Our dedicated team of around 50 volunteers now successfully manage nearly 5000 pages of content on the Physiopedia website to make it the most popular rehabilitation website in the world (ranked #26 by Similarweb in November)

New Low Back Pain Mentorship
10 Jan 2023
Kickstart 2023 with new tools in your low back pain toolbox.
Revive and enhance your knowledge of low back pain in this 8-week mentorship programme with Nick Rainey, starting 16 January 2023. Get your 50% discount - this is the last day to register!
Recently Published Courses and Upcoming Webinars
13 Dec 2022
Recently Published Courses
- Enhance your understanding of the benefits of assistive technology with the Introduction to Assistive Technology Course
- Gain the skills and knowledge to confidently help athletes reach their maximum potential and dreams with the Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy Programme
- Prevent, assess and manage glenohumeral subluxation in patients with post-stroke hemiplegia with Shoulder Dysfunction Associated with Stroke course
- A Therapist’s Guide to Upper Extremity Myofascial Chains Webinar - Deepen your clinical understanding of the upper extremity myofascial network
- Shoulder Dysfunction Following Stroke: January 23
- Managing Constipation and Clinical Implications: February 15

A Wide Variety of Courses Just For You!
30 Nov 2022
Learn with other people around the globe by completing the following courses:
- Understanding the Foot Programme: Learn about foot conditions and how to manage them
- Grasp the relevant terms and parameters to analyse gait with Gait Definitions and Gait Cycle
- Current Guidelines and Recommendations for Post-Natal Exercises: Explore benefits, barriers, and enablers to exercise for postnatal women
- Become familiar with the benefits of standing and types of standers for children with Assistive Technology-Standers
- Assessment and Training of Infant Sitting: Explore a family-centred and task-oriented approach to enhancing sitting in infants
- Discover the reasoning for hip arthroscopy and the important complications to be aware of with Hip Arthroscopy – Clinical Presentations, Indications and Complications Webinar recording
- Learn the steps to prescribe safe and appropriate assistive technology (AT) with Steps to Assistive Technology Provision

NEW COURSES | Something for everyone!!
23 Nov 2022
NEW COURSES | Something for everyone!!
- Explore an in-depth knee joint series with the Patellofemoral Joint Programme
- Gain the skills to confidently perform Burn wound assessment techniques
- Expand your understanding of the OT's role in SCI rehabilitation
- With this webinar understand Trauma Informed Care and Working with Survivors of Torture
- Become knowledgeable regarding the Development of Sitting
- In this webinar learn about Pain Assessment and Management for Displaced Persons

Live Webinars in November by Rina Pandya
21 Nov 2022
Don't miss this live webinar by Rina Pandya on 23 Nov 2022 - A Therapist’s Guide to Upper Extremity Myofascial Chains

New Programmes Published
19 Oct 2022
New Programmes Recently Published
- Family-Centred Developmental Skills Training in Early Intervention Programme - learn from these courses how to work collaboratively with families to improve social, communication and motor abilities in children
- Gain the skills and knowledge to confidently help athletes reach their maximum potential and dreams with the Sport and Exercise Physiotherapy Programme
- Become a knowledgeable user of ICF with Understanding the International Classification of Function (ICF) Programme
- Enhance your understanding of paediatric pain with Holistic Management of Pain in Children Programme
- Gait Analysis and Training Programme - learn how to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the diagnosis and treatment of movement system impairment syndromes and gait deviations
- Become confident in understanding ankle anatomy and proficient in treating ankle problems with Understanding the Ankle Programme

Understanding the Rehabilitation Needs of Displaced Persons MOOC
18 Oct 2022
Join more than 10 000 rehabilitation professionals from all over the world to learn about the Rehabilitation Needs of Displaced Persons in this year's Massive Open Online Course (MOOC).
This comprehensive programme includes the following courses:
- Global Context for Displaced Persons
- Health and Well-Being within the Context of Working with Displaced Persons
- Communication and Trauma Informed Care for Displaced Persons
- Considerations for Working with Diverse Displaced Person Populations
- Considerations and Practical Tools for Working with Survivors of Sexual Violence and Trafficking
- Considerations for Working with Survivors of Torture
- Assessment and Management of Displaced Persons with Pain

Webinars scheduled in October
2 Oct 2022
Don't miss these exciting webinars scheduled in October:
- 12 Oct 2022 - MOOC Webinar Q&A - Pain Assessment and Management for Displaced Persons
- 18 Oct 2022 - Physiopedia Plus Demonstration and Live Q&A
- 19 Oct 2022 - Gait Assessment and Novel Intervention Approaches for the Complex Orthopaedic Patient

Plus Demonstration and Live Q&A with Rachael Lowe
27 Sep 2022
Plus Demonstration and Live Q&A with Rachael Lowe
You may know about the many of the commonly used Plus features available to you such as the online courses but did you know that there are full text books and journals, technique videos and your very own professional development portfolio? Rachael Lowe will demonstrate these features and answer all your questions about how you might be able to optimise your use of Plus for your own personal professional development. Please register for this event. If this time does not suit you please register anyway and we will share the recording with you.