Apply - PRF Research Grant (close 18 August)

 
Applications for the 2024 PRF Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Grant are now open
 
 

Vacancy - Grants Review Committee (close 25 August)

 

Are you passionate about advancing your research career and networking with fellow professionals?  Do you want to help shape the evidence base of the profession? Then apply to join the APA Grants Review Committee.

 
 

5 facts about sex and gender disparities in pain

 

The Physiotherapy Research Foundation (PRF) has highlighted key messages from the 5 facts article featured in the July edition of InMotion and produced this infographic.

 
 

5 facts about enhanced recovery after joint replacement

 

The Physiotherapy Research Foundation (PRF) has highlighted key messages from the 5 facts article featured in the June edition of InMotion and produced this infographic.

 
 

5 facts about persistent post-concussion symptoms

 

The Physiotherapy Research Foundation (PRF) has highlighted key messages from the 5 facts article featured in the April edition of InMotion and produced this infographic.

 
 

5 Facts about physiotherapy and sports-related concussion

 

The Physiotherapy Research Foundation (PRF) has highlighted key messages from the 5 facts article featured in the March edition of InMotion and produced this infographic.

 
 

Attention uni students: slouching during class isn’t the problem, sitting still is!

 

As a uni student, you spend a lot of time sitting down in lectures and in the library. Depending on your degree, you might spend a lot of time sitting and be concerned about your back and neck. But it’s time to bust the myth around having a ‘perfect’ posture and its link to back and neck pain. 

 
 

APA Professional Scholarship – Supporting experienced and emerging leaders

 

Have you sat on the APA Branch Council for at least two years and had experience within an organisation? This scholarship opportunity is for you!

What is the APA Professional Scholarship? 

In support of experienced and new emerging leaders, one scholarship to attend the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) Company Directors or Foundations of Directorship course (for the awardee to decide), valued up to approx. $10,000, will be awarded in 2024. 

 
 

2023 Mentor and Mentee of the Year awards

 

The prestigious award recognises the outstanding contribution of our mentors and mentees in the APA mentoring programs in 2023. 

With so many outstanding nominees it was extremely challenging to select the winners. It is with great pleasure that we announce the following winners: 

Winnie Wu - 2023 APA Mentor of the Year Award 

Rachael Sheat - 2023 APA Mentee of the Year Award 

 
 

APA team member inducted into the Associations Forum Hall of Fame after 40 years of service

 
It is with great pleasure that we announce Loretta Kirkovski was inducted into the Associations Forum Hall of Fame Wednesday, 29 November 2023. Inductees are recognised for their outstanding high-level contribution and commitment to an association over a long period of time (i.e. 30 years or more). Loretta knocks this out of the park as she prepares to mark 40 years of service today, on Friday 1 December, making her our longest-serving team member.