Congratulations to the following delegates, whose presentations at APASC25 won awards from their respective national groups for best paper, best clinician paper and best early career researcher paper.

Co-design is an important aspect of physiotherapy research and affects all stages of the research process. In a mini keynote session at APASC25, a panel of physiotherapy researchers and their co-investigators with lived experience discussed how co-design can and should be implemented and its impact on research.