The inexorable March: Climate Change, Disability, and a Growing Urgency New #EnviroPT 🌏🌎🌍🚑blogpost by a bookish beekeeper environmentalphysio.com/2023/05/02/the… #EnviroPT 🌏🌎🌍🚑

An infographic about how to proactively include people experiencing socioeconomic deprivation in research. Created by me, Dr Abi Woodward and people from this population at UCL Primary Care & Population Health Please share in case useful

Highly recommend! Runs yearly! mcgill.ca/summerinstitut…

Today #WHA76 agreed on a landmark resolution on strengthening rehabilitation in health systems. Rehabilitation services play a key role in ensuring the enjoyment of human rights including the highest attainable standard of physical and #MentalHealth.

Latest episode with Karime Mescouto, PhD and her work critically looking beyond the biopsychosocial model in physio. Conversations about multiplicity and the need to integrate cultural and social aspects within physio towards more equitable and inclusive care. open.spotify.com/episode/6y80Kk…

For those at #WorldPhysio2023!

If you weren’t able to join #WorldPhysio2023 in Dubai, you can still take part in our online event, 23-25 June 2023. Find out more and get ready to take part: ow.ly/yqHX50OMYGS #GlobalPT Africa region of World Physiotherapy WorldPhysioAWP Europe Region of World Physiotherapy 🇪🇺 World Physiotherapy NAC World Physiotherapy SAR

This month's conversation with our co-host Derek Lai 黎偉澔 (he/him) and @allanabeavis is all about reaching out to the wider rehab community! We discuss positionality, recognizing blindspots and our goal of centering more diverse and inclusive voices about health! spotify.link/7Br7qhpX6Ab

So proud of Sarah 4choosing such an important topic as part of her Honours (it was her idea)! The lack of inclusivity&cultural sensitivity our themes highlight conflicts w/ global policies encouraging people from diverse cultural backgrounds into physio 👇🏿 bit.ly/3r3UnHd

New publication: Intersectionality as a theoretical framework for researching health inequities in chronic pain. co-authored with Jackie Walumbe Chris Seenan E Tulle & David Blane #HealthEquity #PainResearch #Intersectionality 🧵1/8 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20…

Hear about the importance of exposure to #biodiversity (esp in urban areas) for your #microbiome and #health Environmental Physiotherapy Association (EPA) UoA_AlliedHealth

Four years since we launched Environmental Physiotherapy Association (EPA) we are beyond excited to announce the first-ever international Environmental Physiotherapy Festival! environmentalphysio.com/events/ept-fes… Join us and contribute to this unique celebration of environmental physiotherapy! #EnviroPT 🌏🌍🌎🚑

“What is remarkable, is that in addition to improving people’s physical, emotional + mental well-being, there is a clear 💲-benefit to the NHS, + therefore to wider society.” Important new The Wildlife Trusts report, with foreword by my friend Dr Amir Khan GP. wildlifetrusts.org/news/health-pr…

In this Opinion, Mélissa Mialon argues that the commercial capture of research, advocacy and public policy on health diets is a direct product of coloniality, and it is urgent to address its root causes if we are to protect population health. plos.io/44KUIO4

Grateful to Harvard University Duke University and the The Lancet for giving me the platform to speak the uncomfortable truth & push for justice in higher education with the support of my incredible colleagues Shashika Bandara Madhu Pai, MD, PhD Joyeuse Senga & nadia Gonzalez. thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Listen to this months episode w/ Nathalia Costa and Sarah Jang about physio education from the perspectives of Muslim women students in Aus. We discuss ways to build a more inclusive education, challenges along the way and public health within physio open.spotify.com/episode/23V8Qt…

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Advice for aspiring global health experts by Chiamaka P. Ojiako Lazenya Weekes-Richemond Vuyiseka Dubula Marie-Claire (MC) Wangari #InTheEyesOfMC 1. Deeply reflect on your motivation for aspiring to become a global health expert 2. Be humble and respectful of people’s lived experiences (worth more than qualifications or pubs)

Join GlobalHealthDivision and Environmental Physiotherapy Association (EPA) for a webinar about the EPA and the intersections between physio and environment. 5PM PST for AGM 6PM PST for presentation Reg link: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…