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APA physiotherapists are highly sought-after experts in their field-providing commentary and advice on everything from musculoskeletal health, sports injuries and chronic pain to occupational health and safety, child growth and development, pelvic health and chronic disease.
 
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Ahead of the 2026-27 Federal budget, The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) has released its pre-budget submission, calling on the Federal government to enact changes which increase the role of physiotherapy across the health system.

Federal Budget 2026-27: APA calls for greater investment in physiotherapy to alleviate strain across health system

Ahead of the 2026-27 Federal budget, The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) has released its pre-budget submission, calling on the Federal government to enact changes which increase the role of physiotherapy across the health system.

Australia’s health system remains overburdened, and physiotherapy offers evidence-based, cost-effective interventions that are ready to help the government deliver on its reform ambitions by strengthening care, improving outcomes and delivering greater value.

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Independent Nous Group analysis sheds light on flawed NDIA pricing review

A newly released independent review from the Nous Group provides compelling evidence the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) used flawed methodology in setting current National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) price limits which has already impacted access to critical services for people living with disability.
Landmark Victorian report recognises physiotherapy’s vital role in addressing women’s pain

Landmark Victorian report recognises physiotherapy’s vital role in addressing women’s pain

The Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) has welcomed the Bridging the Gender Pain Gap report and commended the Allan Government for its historic Inquiry into Women’s Pain, informed by more than 13,000 women, girls and carers who shared their lived experience of dismissal, delayed diagnosis and barriers to care.