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World Asthma Day on 7 May
This year’s Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) theme is ‘Asthma care for all’. Inform your asthma management clinical practice with PEDro. Sign up to receive up-to-date evidence delivered straight to your inbox.
Happy WHO World Health Day 2023
Today is the 75th anniversary of the World Health Organization and this year’s theme is ‘Health for all’. Inform your clinical practice with up-to-date evidence. Sign up to receive evidence delivered straight to your inbox.
PEDro celebrates World PT Day
September 8 marks #WorldPTDay. The theme for this year is osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is the most common joint condition impacting 520 million people around the world and is a leading cause of disability. Physiotherapists play an …
#WorldCOPDDay
November 17 marks World COPD Day. This year’s theme, “Healthy Lungs – Never More Important”, aims to highlight the burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the importance of keeping our lungs healthy. To …
PEDro celebrates World PT Day on 8 September 2021
September 8 marks World PT Day 2021. The theme for this year is rehabilitation for long COVID. The start of the pandemic saw many physiotherapists step up to provide high-quality clinical care to manage the …
PEDro celebrates World COPD Day on 18 November 2020
World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day is organised by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) in collaboration with the World Health Organization. COPD is a disease that causes breathlessness, chronic sputum …
PEDro celebrates World Mental Health Day 2020
October 10, 2020 is #WorldMentalHealthDay, a campaign by the World Federation for Mental Health to promote universal access to mental health care. The COVID-19 pandemic has made this year a challenging one for most of …
PEDro honours the adaptability and resilience of physiotherapists during the COVID-19 pandemic for World Physiotherapy Day
2020 has been an exceptional year for the global physiotherapy community, who have risen to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating both resilience and adaptability. The American Psychological Society defines resilience as “the process …
PEDro celebrates Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month July 2020
Juvenile arthritis is an umbrella term used for paediatric rheumatic disease, it is an autoimmune condition affecting 1 in 1000 children worldwide. The most common type is juvenile idiopathic arthritis, but the term also includes …
