WCPT News - January 2012

 

 

January 2012 www.wcpt.org       WCPT Executive Committee agrees a new framework for action An intensive strategic planning session by WCPT's Executive Committee and Secretariat in November has provided a framework for the Confederation's activities over the coming years.  Read the full article WCPT addresses global information issues with data collection project Researchers, policy makers, health professions and professional bodies around the world seek reliable, globally comparable data about health services and workforce so that targets can be set and standards raised. But good data is elusive. This month, the World Confederation for Physical Therapy launches a new project to help address the problem.  Read the full article PTs contribute at world meeting on health classifications Physical therapists were represented in force at a World Health Organization meeting about the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and other health classifications, held in Cape Town, South Africa in late October and early November.  Read the full article DOWNLOAD ISSUE   What's inside this issue?      Communications plan.  Read        Maternal deaths study.  Read        Focus on prevention, says WHPA.  Read        Progress on HIV.  Read        More articles     CONGRESS Access abstracts & presentations   If you have problems reading this email please try the web page: http://www.wcpt.org/wcptnews The World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) is a registered charity in the UK, no. 234307 Copyright World Confederation for Physical Therapy 2011 | Privacy | Disclaimer | Terms of use | Contact Click here to unsubscribe