The APA 2023 Workforce Census found that the top drivers of job satisfaction include making a positive impact (98 per cent), receiving recognition (92 per cent) and financial security (96 per cent). 

Right now in Australia, one in four women and one in 14 men will experience physical and/ or sexual violence from an intimate partner from the age of 15. 

Similarly, one in five women and one in seven men will experience emotional abuse by a current or previous partner. 

A partnership agreement is a formulised document that sets out the terms under which business partners operate. 

It typically covers aspects such as financial contributions, profit-sharing arrangements, roles and responsibilities, decision-making processes and exit strategies. 

The induction process is a critical step in welcoming and integrating new employees into an organisation. 

A well-structured induction not only helps employees settle into their roles quickly but also improves engagement, retention and productivity. 

Physiotherapy is often undervalued by those within its ranks as well as by the broader public, despite the profession’s profound impact on individual lives and the community as a whole. 

Paul Wright outlines why and how physiotherapy business owners should confidently set fees that reflect the true value of their services.

The start of the year is often a prime time for recruitment. 

Organisations are gearing up to meet fresh business goals, expand teams and secure the right talent for the months ahead.

However, recruitment is more than just filling vacancies—it’s about finding candidates who align with your organisation’s culture, values and goals. 

In 2007, receiving an APA Professional Excellence Award was a pivotal moment in my career as a physiotherapist. 

It was more than just recognition; it was a signal to push further, to explore new approaches and to seek out even better outcomes for my clients. 

Scott Willis kicked off FOCUS24, opening his final conference as the APA National President.

While many new graduate physiotherapists report feeling engaged and satisfied with their work, there are alarming signs that their first year of practice may be pushing them towards burnout.