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Membership National Groups Continence & Women's Health
Continence & Women’s Health Physiotherapy Australia (CWHPA) |
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Membership of the CWHPA can benefit all physiotherapists, from those at the forefront doing research, to new physiotherapists entering the area of Continence and Women’s Health.
BenefitsContinuing Professional Development CWHPA offers a range of courses and lectures aimed at both an introductory and advanced level to help members to continue to upgrade their professional knowledge in the area of continence and women’s health physiotherapy. To view a full list of CWHPA professional development, click here and then select Continence & Women’s Health Physiotherapy Australia from the drop down menu. E-Updates A National E-Update is distributed by email to keep CWHPA members informed of topics such as: • Dates for forthcoming professional development in each State • Reports from conferences, workshops, lectures and clinical evenings • Profiles of continence and women’s health physiotherapists • Discussion of current issues in continence and women’s health physiotherapy • Case studies • Updates in research in continence and women’s health physiotherapy • Book reviews and abstracts of recent journal articles Resources CWHPA have developed a number of resources: • ‘The Pelvic Floor’ information card • ‘Ten Tips for Bladder Control’ information card • ‘Physiotherapy and Childbirth’ information card • ‘Look Good Feel Good During Pregnancy’ brochure • ‘Look Good Feel Good After Pregnancy’ brochure • ‘Look After Your Back As Well As Your Baby’ information card • ‘Make Your Baby Sling Work for You’ information card These resources can be purchased through the APA. Career PathwayAPA’s National Groups have a process for recognising members with advanced expertise and experience in their relevant area of practice. As the first step to specialisation, members who demonstrate an advanced level of competency and experience in their field of practice may apply to be awarded the right to use an APA physiotherapy title. The award of title serves as the professional mark of distinction for physiotherapists practising in their specific field of practice. Click here for more information on the APA’s titling and specialisation pathway. Useful LinksInternational Organisation of Physical Therapists in Women’s Health Continence Foundation of Australia
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| Last Updated ( Friday, 17 June 2011 11:19 ) |
