Very proud to represent an organization and profession that highlights the connection to country, culture, people and language of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander #physios. #Proud

Preventative and Primary health care is essential in the sustainability of a contemporary health system. New models of care, more efficient consumer pathways, and future focused is what Mark Butler MP needs to tackle! It’s time for true health reform. #physio

It’s time we took it serious and be proactive. An integrated, multidisciplinary fully funded pathway to allow all Australians access to a management plan that they deserve. Australian Physiotherapy Association Mark Butler MP AMA President Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) President Croakey News abc730

Excited to be part of a forum with Ahpra Physiotherapy Board of Australia testing the appetite for further discussions on #physio and prescribing! Health reform that could improve the patient journey and access. Australian Physiotherapy Association

Great to attend the Victorian Branch of the Australian Physiotherapy Association winter breakfast discussing #LongCovid and the effects on our patients and health system. Tom Hindhaugh

We all want the consumers to have the right treatment, at the right time by the right person with minimal financial and structural barriers. That is true contemporary health reform and should be front and center for our leaders and the PHC Taskforce. Australian Physiotherapy Association Ian Hickie

I can’t wait to welcome you all to Melbourne at the APA 6th Conference! Get you tickets now, we have been waiting over 3 years to engage, connect and learn from each other. Australian Physiotherapy Association #physiotherapy

Thank you Janet Rice for your kind words. And these falls are preventable, by a structured Physio lead exercise program - 55% reduction! Think about the impact on the families and return on investment. No Australian should be left behind! Australian Physiotherapy Association Anika Wells MP Mark Butler MP

It’s great to finally see that we are taking this seriously and it’s time to come up with a plan for all the #longcovid sufferers. #physio is critical in these discussions. ⁦Australian Physiotherapy Association⁩ ⁦Mark Butler MP⁩ ⁦Croakey News⁩ canberratimes.com.au/story/7889227/…

Good morning #Canberra and #ParliamentHouse on this somber day. Enjoy the public holiday and get out and add to your physical activity this week. Australian Physiotherapy Association

We need to be brave as a health system and look at new funding models, new models of care, reduce barriers to access and all improve the consumer journey. We all need to sing the same song and have the consumer at the center of the management of OA! #ItsTime Australian Physiotherapy Association AOA

A great summary of #LongCovid in #primarycare. It is real and does impact productivity and we need to ensure access to quality care and education! Australian Physiotherapy Association

It’s been too long between conferences and this one will be a cracker. See you all very soon! Australian Physiotherapy Association APA 6th Conference

Welcoming the appointment of Kurt Fearnley as Chairman of NDIA Board, and new NDIS CEO Rebecca Falkingham PSM. I look forward to working with the NDIA.

I am very excited to release our 10 year plan that focuses on access to funded quality physiotherapy across the country. Australian Physiotherapy Association

#LisaMcInnes-Smith “We are all leading people somewhere - astray or onwards and upwards”. #Focus2022 Thanks for great conference Australian Physiotherapy Association

It was great to present my Presidents report at tonight’s Australian Physiotherapy Association AGM. Future focussed, consumer centered and solutions based! #physio is an essential service and value adds to contemporary health care. Mark Round

The APA congratulates Professor Terry Haines APAM on his appointment as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM), General Division in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List, for his significant service to medical education and research into fall prevention and mobility.

A tough day for the #physio community losing one of our own in a tragedy that will affect the community and profession. My condolences to the family, friends, community, and work colleagues. #sadday

Investment in preventative health and non surgical interventions will free up hospital beds for those in need, and improve the consumer journey and outcomes. That is health reform - let’s fund that now! Australian Physiotherapy Association AMA President Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) President Mark Butler MP