Recommendations recognise importance of physiotherapy in improving quality of life of older Australians

Media Release
Oct 30 2020

Recommendations recognise importance of physiotherapy in improving quality of life of older Australians

Final proposed recommendations to the Aged Care Royal Commission have backed the Australian Physiotherapy Association’s (APA) call for an aged care system focused on improving the quality o

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Physiotherapy gap for breast cancer patients causing chronic pain and impacting quality of life

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Oct 29 2020

Physiotherapy gap for breast cancer patients causing chronic pain and impacting quality of life

Breast cancer patient Kimmie Jonceski was given a pamphlet and a brief consultation with a physiotherapist, who advised her to keep her arms and shoulders moving after her initial mastectom

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Royal Commission survey of aged care residents shows the system is failing them

Media Release
Oct 22 2020

Royal Commission survey of aged care residents adds to chorus calling for sector reform

The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s commissioned surveys of aged care residents reinforce the Australian Physiotherapy Association’s (APA) call for quality, evidence ba

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