In the midst of challenges, there have been a number of positive developments for the health sector, from greater resources for mental health to amendments to the National Law recognising the importance of cultural safety.

In early November, we learned that the APA had taken out the Association of the Year Award for 2022.

The jubilation at the first post-pandemic gathering of physiotherapists in three years has been, for APA National President Scott Willis, akin to getting ‘the band back together again’.

The incoming President of the Australian College of Physiotherapists, Tom McMillan FACP, has aspirations to help demystify its inner machinations and help grow the College. Here, Tom speaks with Melissa Mitchell about his passion for the profession and for promoting the College’s pathways and programs in line with its new strategic plan.

Managing stress and staying mentally healthy at work are critical to overall health and wellbeing. Here are some practical tips for employers and managers to limit stress and better protect everyone’s mental health at work.

Scott Shelly and Ashlee Sherman of Barry Nilsson explain why adequate record keeping is essential for physiotherapists and how to avoid breaching professional obligations.

The APA’s newest group is the LGBTQIA+ Advisory Panel, but what do these letters mean? Committee member Tamara Crook sheds some light on important concepts and terminology related to the LGBTQIA+ community.

Complaints about medical practitioners can lead to serious consequences. Court and tribunal summaries published by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia help physiotherapists understand their obligations.

You may have heard that Fellows of the Australian College of Physiotherapists (ACP) now have the right to use the title ‘Doctor’ to demonstrate their professional achievement and standing.

There are a number of ways to become a volunteer rater for the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro). Geraldine Wallbank explains how to get involved.