Research news
The APA values research to advance the profession. Stay up to date with the latest projects, campaigns, grants and updates.
Grant review committee applications
Are you interested in helping shape the future of physiotherapy research? If so, the PRF team wants you to become a member of the Grants Review Committee from 2023. There are four positions available and all members are encouraged to apply.
Fit4Physio
An active August starts here. Fit4Physio is the PRF’s signature fundraising event. Throughout August, why not get involved and help the PRF by cycling, running, walking, swimming, or any daily activity that promotes the benefits of regular movement?
Congratulations to our Pitchfest 2022 Winners
This year Physio Pitchfest was a virtual event with over 70 attending.
Inaugural PRF Golf Day fundraising event.
On Monday, 21 February, the PRF held its inaugural fundraising event at Spring Valley Golf Club. Many keen golfers came prepared, and all had an enjoyable day.
PRF Fundraising Launch
The PRF is excited to launch its fundraising initiative, Fundraise4physio. You can get involved and make a difference through research. Your fundraising efforts will allow the PRF to allocate further research grants. This research enables physiotherapists to adopt the latest, safest and most effective techniques when providing treatment.
2021 PRF Grant Recipients
The PRF has awarded over $1.8 million in grants since 1990, funding research across a range of areas including respiratory conditions, incontinence, cerebral palsy, Parkinson’s disease, knee osteoarthritis and more. Some Seeding Grant recipients have successfully entered into research careers within Australian universities and internationally.