@erworldphysio.bsky.social
Europe Region of World Physiotherapy represents the #physiotherapy profession at European Level. 38 Member Organisations & 200,000 physiotherapists in Europe. www.erwcpt.eu
🤝 @erworldphysio.bsky.social and its Cancer WG members are proud contributors on the @europeancancer.bsky.social policy report on #cancer survivorship and #qualityoflife.
As a result, #physiotherapy is proposed as a standard component of cancer care.
Find out more!⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/news/europe-...
📢 Call for Focused Symposia | 6th Europe Region Physiotherapy Congress
There is only one month left to submit your proposal for a focused symposium for #ERPhysioCongress2026.
⚠️ Don't miss out—send your proposal now!⤵️
www.physiocongress.eu/focused-symp...
🔜 Only 2 days left! | Roundtable - Connecting Physiotherapy and the Sustainable Development Goals
Take part in EnviroPhysio's global event and hear about @erworldphysio.bsky.social 's work on #physiotherapy and the #SDGs.
🗓️ 21/11/2025
⏰ 09:45 CET
🔗 Register!⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/detalles-y-r...
🔜 One week left! | The Cancer Game Changer - Challenge Trial Proves that Excercise is Medicine
🗓️ 25 November 2025 - 19:30 CET
Join us to learn about the outcomes and implications of the ‘challenge study’.
Register now!⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/detalles-y-r...
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The Europe Region expresses its deep sadness on the death of Lyubomira Sazdova, a valued member of the Education and Research Working Group.
Our deepest condolences to her family and to her colleagues in the Bulgarian Association of Physiotherapists.
May her gentle soul Rest In Peace.
🆕 Webinar | Connecting Physiotherapy and the Sustainable Development Goals - Roundtable
🗓️ 21 Nov 2025
⏰ 09:45 CET
🤝 Environmental Physiotherapy Association
Free registration!⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/detalles-y-r...
#WorldDiabetesDay 📣
Diabetes affects millions of people and is often associated with #Obesity. PROMINENCE facilitates evidence-based obesity education in entry-level physiotherapy, so #Physiotherapists can support people with obesity to live well.
➡️ www.euprominence.com
🤝 Sponsorship | 6th Europe Region Physiotherapy Congress
#ERPhysioCongress2026 provides an ideal platform to showcase your company among physiotherapy professionals, researchers, educators...
Check the different sponsorship opportunities!⤵️
www.physiocongress.eu/sponsorship
💻Webinar | The Cancer Game Changer - Challenge Trial Proves that Excercise is Medicine
🗓️25 November 2025 - 19:30 CET
The "Challenge study" proves that #PhysicalActivity supervised by #Physiotherapists improves survival for #cancer patients.
Join us!⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/detalles-y-r...
📢 Call for Focused Symposia | 6th Europe Region Physiotherapy Congress
The call for #ERPhysioCongress2026 is now open!
Focused Symposia are dynamic, in-depth sessions designed to explore emerging ideas and current challenges in #physiotherapy.
Submit⤵️
www.physiocongress.eu/focused-symp...
🆕 Webinar | The Cancer Game Changer - Challenge Trial Proves that Excercise is Medicine
🗓️ 25 November 2025
⏰ 19:30 CET
💻 Online
Free registration! ➡️ www.erwcpt.eu/detalles-y-r...
📢 The call for Focused Symposia is open!
You can now submit your Focused Symposium proposal for the 6th Europe Region Physiotherapy Congress.
More information in the #erphysiocongress2026 website.
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www.physiocongress.eu/focused-symp...
Today is #WorldStrokeDay!🧠💔
#Stroke is “a brain attack” which can cause permanent damage to our brain cells.
The goal of #physiotherapy after a stroke is to help the patient re-learn the lost skills according to the part of the brain affected, for a better #QualityOfLife.
Today is #WorldOsteoporosisDay 🦴
📊 1/3 women and 1/5 men aged 50 years and over will suffer an osteoporotic fracture.
Move for your bones!
Personalised exercise programmes led by #Physiotherapists safely strengthen your bones and reduce the risk of fractures.
Yesterday was #InternationalBreastCancerDay!
#Physiotherapy facilitates better rehabilitation after breast cancer surgery.
Prevention Tips:
💪 30 mins/day of #PhysicalActivity can reduce the risk of #BreastCancer and mortality by 40%.
📢 Once a month, give yourself a self- exam.
Today is #WorldDayAgainstPain 🤕
#ChronicPain is a complex condition with physical, social & psychological components leading to disability, loss of independence & poor quality of life.
#Physiotherapy:
✅Maximises activity
✅Improves quality of life
✅Promotes self-management
🆕 Webinar on Demand! Legislation on Digital Health Data - Implications for Physiotherapy
@erworldphysio.bsky.social held a webinar for its Member Organisations with the participation of the @ec.europa.eu (DG SANTE).
🖥️ The recording is now available!⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/news/europe-...
Tomorrow, EUROSPINE, the Spine Society of Europe, is holding their Spine Tuesday with a webinar on Rehabilitation in Older Adults with Neurogenic Claudication.
You can still register! ⤵️
www.eurospine.org/events/spine...
#WorldMentalHealthDay2025
In catastrophes & emergencies, access to #MentalHealth services is not a luxury, it’s a right.
Physiotherapists play a vital role in supporting recovery, reducing distress & restoring function.
Access to mental health services should never be neglected
📢 New publication from the PROMINENCE consortium!
Our latest paper, “Obesity competencies for healthcare professionals: a scoping review,” is now published in BMC Medical Education.
🔍 Read more here: www.euprominence.com/obesity-comp...
#Physiotherapy #ObesityEducation #PhysiotherapyEducation
📢 Funding Opportunities: EU4Health Call For Proposals
The open calls focus on non-communicable diseases and cardiovascular health, addressing:
👐 Lifelong prevention for healthy living
📊 AI and health data
More info⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/news/europea...
📢 6th Europe Region Physiotherapy Congress
The president of the @erworldphysio.bsky.social Spanish Member Organisation (AEF) held an institutional meeting last week with the Regional Minister of Health of the Community of Madrid.
Full news item in Spanish⤵️
www.redaccionmedica.com/secciones/ot...
👥 2nd Joint WGs Meeting 2024-2026.
The members of the five Working Groups of @erworldphysio.bsky.social met in Pristina on 3 and 4 October 2025 for the 2nd Joint Working Groups Meeting of the 2024-2026 term.
Know more ⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/news/europe-...
Press Release | Response to the project report of the EU Commission on the adoption of a Common Training Framework for #Physiotherapy in the #EU.
Read the letter addressed to @ec.europa.eu from @erworldphysio.bsky.social and most of its Member Organisations ⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/news/press-r...
Shaping the future of health in Europe 💙
@erworldphysio.bsky.social shared evidence on the effectiveness of #physiotherapy in CVDs with the @ec.europa.eu.
See our recommendations for the forthcoming EU Cardiovascular Health Plan ⤵️
ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet...
Today is #WorldHeartDay🫀!
📊80% of heart disease and stroke cases are preventable.
The forthcoming EU Cardiovascular Health Plan should consider #physiotherapy as a key element in CVDs for primary and secondary prevention, as well as for chronic treatment and integration.
🗣️ Today is #EuropeanDayOfLanguages!
Did you know that some of our infographics are available in other languages?
And more will be available soon!
📩 Would you like to translate any of them into your language? Contact us!
View the infographics here ⤵️
www.erwcpt.eu/infographics
🎉 Happy #EuropeanWeekofSport!
Sport is for everyone! No matter your abilities, it can be adapted so all can join in.
💪 Staying active through sport is one of the best things you can do for your health and it’s even more rewarding when shared with others!
#BeActive #PhysiotherapyMoves @easpd.eu
Proud to have our consortium represented at the ENPHE Forum 2025 in Luxembourg! - with @caitgcunn.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social & Tiina Pystynen, Tampere University of Applied Sciences.
Keen to share PROMINENCE work & join key discussions on the future of #physiotherapy education.
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