On Australia Day this year, Professor Kim Bennell was named a Member of the Order of Australia, a prestigious recognition of her significant contributions to medical research and education, particularly in the field of health and rehabilitation science. While the honour is an acknowledgement of her three-decade-long career, to Kim it is much more than a personal achievement.

Karen Fitt presents five discussion points about physiotherapy after a fracture of the scaphoid bone in the wrist.

GENDER BIAS An Australian study shows that female physiotherapists working in elite sports experience significantly more gender inequity and harassment than men. Melissa Trudinger reports.

Brazilian and Australian physiotherapists conducted a trial in which 106 physiotherapists were randomised to either receive or not receive access to an e-learning program about back pain management. One of the authors, Rafael Zambelli Pinto, agreed to answer some questions about the trial.

A recent recipient of a PRF Seeding Grant is investigating the feasibility of physiotherapists undertaking pulmonary rehabilitation in the clinic

A group of researchers in Australia and Bangladesh conducted a randomised controlled trial investigating people with subacute spinal cord injury. The lead author, Lydia Chen, agreed to answer some questions about the study.

A group of Australian researchers conducted a qualitative study examining clinicians’ experiences providing reassurance for patients with non-specific low back pain. First author Annie Young agreed to answer some questions about the study.