Physios in the urgent care clinic

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Five Facts about physiotherapy and education

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Teaching physios about weight loss

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1. Allison K, Jones SE, Hinman RS, Briggs AM, Sumithran P, Quicke J, Holden M, Chiavaroli N, Crofrs S, George E, Foster N, Bennell K (2022) Effects of an Online Education Program on Physical Therapists’ Confidence in Weight Management for People with Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled. Trial Arthritis Care & Research 75(4): 835-847 DOI: 10.1002/acr.24828
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