Towards 2030
The Australian Physiotherapy Association is proud to present our strategy: Towards 2030. A future-focused plan that strengthens our commitment to empowering physiotherapists to thrive, while advancing their role within Australia’s healthcare system.
Built through extensive consultation with members and stakeholders, this strategy reflects what matters most to you. At its core are four pillars that outline what we will achieve and how we will get there:

These pillars are underpinned by our commitment to foundational values:
- empowering our people
- forging powerful partnerships
- embracing inclusion and cultural respect
- placing sustainability and stewardship at the centre of our operations
- leading with research and evidence.

We invite you to read the full strategy and join us on the journey Towards 2030.
Towards 2030 is ambitious yet grounded, with measurable initiatives that are already in motion. It positions physiotherapy as essential to Australia’s health and wellbeing and responds to the changing healthcare landscape with purpose, integrity and impact.
We are committed to shaping the future of healthcare—unlocking new career pathways, strengthening partnerships and elevating physiotherapy’s voice at every level.
This is more than a vision. It’s a plan to ensure every physiotherapist can thrive, and every Australian can access the care they need and deserve.
Member exclusive content
Hear from APA CEO, Rob LoPresti, and Chair of the APA Board of Directors, Mark Round, as they introduce our strategy.
Watch the video on PhysioHub, connect with other members and share your thoughts.
Read our previous strategic plans