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This section provides you links to some of the most useful websites and resources available on the internet for education and research in Physiotherapy for students, professionals, academicians and researchers.

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Physiotherapy Associations & Governing Bodies

1.	The Clinical Information Access Program http://www.ciap.health.nsw.gov.au/ "The Clinical Information Access Program (CIAP) website provides information and resources to support evidence-based practice at the point of care. This resource is available to all nurses, midwives, doctors, allied health, community health, ancillary and library staff working in the NSW public health system "
2.	The Alberta Physiotherapy Association http://www.albertaphysio.org/ "The Alberta Physiotherapy Association, as the voice of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association in Alberta, provides leadership and direction for the physiotherapy profession, fosters excellence in practice, education, and research, and promotes high standards of health in Alberta."
3.	American Physical Therapy Association (APTA): http://www.apta.org//AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home "The mission of the APTA is to Participate actively in shaping the current and emerging health care environment to promote the development of high-quality, cost-effective health care services and Stimulate innovation in the practice of physical therapy that supports physical therapists and assistants."
4.	Association of Mexican Physiotherapists http://www.amefi.org/index.html "Website representing the Association of Mexican Physiotherapists. its members and its activity would be provided along with materials for education, guidelines for practice and utilities for all the viewers and members. "
5.	Portuguese Physiotherapy Association http://www.apfisio.pt/ "Website representing the Portuguese Physiotherapy Association. It organises publicly certified physiotherapists and students. Both private practitioners and publicly employed physiotherapists are members."
6.	Australian Association of Musculoskeletal Medicine (AAMM) http://www.musmed.com/ "Website representing the Australian Association of Musculoskeletal Medicine (AAMM). The AAMM is a non-profit organization that was formed by a group of medical practitioners in 1971 with the aim of promoting the education of doctors in the area of spinal pain disorders."
7.	Association for Physiotherapists in Bangladesh http://www.bpa-bd.org "This is the national association for Physiotherapists in Bangladesh which is a member organization of WCPT. its members and its activity would be provided along with materials for education, guidelines for practice and utilities for all the viewers and members."
8.	The Canadian Physiotherapy Association http://www.physiotherapy.ca/ "The Canadian Physiotherapy Association is the national professional organization representing more than 9,000 registered physiotherapists and physiotherapy students across Canada."
9.	Association of Danish Physiotherapists http://www.fysio.dk/sw7479.asp "Danske Fysioterapeuter -Association of Danish Physiotherapists- The object of the association is to look after the professional and financial interests of its members, which is reflected in the fact that, in addition to being a trade union, the association is also a professional association with great influence on the development of the profession and the -legislation in its area."
10.	Emirates Physiotherapy Society http://www.uaephysio.org "EPS website is the official website for the Emirates Physiotherapy Society. The website was established to promote EPS & communicate with members and other physiotherapists, provide consultation service and information to public worldwide."
11.	Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF). http://www.kngf.nl "Welcome to the website of the Royal Dutch Society for Physical Therapy (KNGF). The KNGF represents 20,000 members in the Netherlands. Most physiotherapists in the Netherlands -either independent or employed- have joined the KNGF."
12.	Hongkong Physiotherapy Association http://www.hongkongpa.com.hk "Website representing the Hongkong Physiotherapy Association. To promote and maintain a high standard of practice, training and education in the physiotherapy profession."
13.	Indian Association of Physiotherapy (IAP) http://www.physiotherapyindia.org/ "Website representing the Indian Association of Physiotherapy (IAP) , its members and its activity would be provided along with materials for education, guidelines for practice and utilities for all the viewers and members."
14.	"Association for Spinal Injury Research, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (ASPIRE) http://www.aspire.org.uk/ "ASPIRE helps people with spinal cord injury. Information on the site is provided on spinal injuries, rehabilitation (including the role of physiotherapy) and reintegration, training and support."
15.	British Health Professionals in Rheumatology (BHPR) http://www.rheumatology.org.uk/bhpr "BHPR, with more than 500 members, aims to bring together and support all the disciplines of health professionals involved in multi-disciplinary teams delivering care for people with musculoskeletal conditions."
16.	American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) http://www.asmi.org/ "ASMI’s mission is to improve the understanding, prevention and treatment of sports related injuries through research and education. The research section of the site focuses on how injuries occur, and how to improve injury prevention, treatment and rehabilitation."
17.	British Association of Hand Therapists (BAHT) http://www.hand-therapy.co.uk/ "A registered charity, BAHT exists for state-registered occupational therapists and chartered physiotherapists with an interest in hand injuries and hand surgery. It aims to promote the study and treatment of the hand, and to encourage high standards of care and research in this field."
18.	British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine (BIMM) http://www.bimm.org.uk/ "BIMM aims to promote education and research in musculoskeletal disorders, for the ultimate benefit of the public. Its website offers membership information and links to educational courses."
19.	Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance http://www.arma.uk.net/ "A UK-registered charity bringing together support groups, professional bodies and research organisations relevant to arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions. The website includes a database of good practice, and documents about standards of care."
20.	International Organization of Physical Therapists in Women’s Health (IOPTWH) http://www.ioptwh.org/ "IOPTWH is made up of World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) member countries' special interest groups in women's health. It aims to facilitate collaboration between members sharing an interest in female physiotherapy/ physical therapy problems and concerns."
21.	Aquatic Resources Network http://www.aquaticnet.com/index.html "A network of over 10,000 athletic trainers, kinesiotherapists, massage therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, therapeutic recreational specialists, and other professionals interested in aquatic therapy."
22.	International Private Practitioners Association http://www.ippaworld.org/ 'IPPAWorld" the official web site of the International Private Practitioners Association, an official subgroup of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy. Within the IPPA strategic plan one goal is to communicate to our Member Organizations in an efficient manner."
23.	Iranian Physiotherapy Association http://www.iran-pta.com/ "Website of the Iranian Physiotherapy Association. its members and its activity would be provided along with materials for education, guidelines for practice and utilities for all the viewers and members."
24.	The Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists http://www.iscp.ie/ "The Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists is a professional body representing over 1300 members in Ireland. The Society was founded in 1983 following a number of developments in the profession including the establishment of a university degree qualification."
25.	The Kansas Physical Therapy Association http://www.kpta.com/ "The Kansas Physical Therapy Association is the member organization of physical therapy professionals in Kansas that Empowers its members to meet societal needs for physical therapy services, Facilitates the achievement of the goals and objectives of the American Physical Therapy Association , and Provides leadership and guidance to its members."
26.	Korean Physical Therapy Association http://www.kpta.co.kr/ "Website of the Korean Physical Therapy Association. . It aims to promote the study and treatment of the hand, and to encourage high standards of care and research in this field. To promote and maintain a high standard of practice, training and education in the physiotherapy profession"
27.	American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation http://www.aapmr.org/ "The site for the US national society representing more than 7,000 specialists in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation (i.e. physiatrists). Patient information on conditions and treatments is provided."
28.	Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC) http://isiconline.org/rehabilitation/physio.html "Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC) is South Asia's 's most advanced and India's only hospital to offer comprehensive medical management to the spinal injured. It is an Indo-Italian venture located conveniently close to the International Airport in Indian capital, New Delhi."
29.	Malaysian Physical Therapy Association http://www.mpa.net.my "Physiotherapists have a commitment to professional accountability and as such are required to update their knowledge and skill and behave in an ethical manner according to the code of professional conduct. We have an important role in the development of physiotherapy service and the growth of our profession. Currently, there are 607 physiotherapists who have registered with MPA and are having their practice all over the country and some in overseas."
30.	Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy http://nsp.org.ng "Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy is stand for the service of mankind. Physiotherapy is a health care profession which involves evaluation through the administration of physical test to determine the pressure and/or extent of an injury prior to the use of physical modalities for preventive and therapeutic purposes. Physiotherapy is equally concerned with curative and rehabilitative services by the use of physical agents and modalities."
31.	Norwegian Physiotherapist Association (NPA) http://www.fysio.no/ "Norwegian Physiotherapist Association (NPA) has 7,000 members. It organises publicly certified physiotherapists and students. Both private practitioners and publicly employed physiotherapists are members."
32.	Physical Therapy Association of Taiwan http://www.ptaroc.org.tw/ "Physical Therapy Association of Taiwan, its members and its activity would be provided along with materials for education, guidelines for practice and utilities for all the viewers and members."
33.	Physiotherapy Association of Liechtenstein http://www.physio.li/ "Website for the Physiotherapy Association of Liechtenstein. To ensure due observance of the Code of Ethics of the Profession by all the members of the Association. To set up a newsletter related to the Profession."
34.	Namibian Society of Physiotherapy http://www.namibiaphysio.com "Namibian Society of Physiotherapy - Representing physiotherapists in Namibia for the world., It organises publicly certified physiotherapists and students. Both private practitioners and publicly employed physiotherapists are members."
35.	Saudi Physical Therapy Association http://www.spta.org.sa/ " To maintain and upgrade standards of physiotherapy according to international standards. To promote the profession at a national and international level. It organizes publicly certified physiotherapists and students. Both private practitioners and publicly employed physiotherapists are members."
36.	The Singapore Physiotherapy Association (SPA) http://www.physiotherapy.org.sg/ "The Singapore Physiotherapy Association (SPA) is the official organisation representing the profession of Physiotherapy in Singapore. SPA is also a member organisation of the World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT)."
37.	Swedish Association of Registered Physiotherapists http://www.lsr.se/ "Swedish Association of Registered Physiotherapists The Swedish Association of Registered Physiotherapists is a professional body as well as a trade union. It promotes the profession and serves its members on all levels."
38.	Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Women's Health http://www.acpwh.org.uk/ "Members of ACPWH specialise in the physiotherapeutic care of women in relation to childbirth, both antenatally and postnatally, including the teaching of antenatal classes, in the treatment of incontinence (both female and male), and in the care of women undergoing gynaecological surgery."
39.	Physical Therapy Institute, Egypt. http://www.gpts-egypt.org/ "Physical Therapy Institute, Egypt. It organises publicly certified physiotherapists and students. Both private practitioners and publicly employed physiotherapists are members. To maintain and upgrade standards of physiotherapy according to international standards."
40.	The International Federation of Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapists http://www.ifomt.org/ifomt "An organization of specialist physiotherapists with an internationally recognized post-graduate qualification. IFOMT member organizations from 20 countries provide conferences, symposiums, congress, guidelines, research, reports, news, and events."
41.	The New Zealand Society of Physiotherapists Inc. (NZSP) http://www.physiotherapy.org.nz "The New Zealand Society of Physiotherapists Inc. (NZSP) is the professional body representing physiotherapists throughout New Zealand. It organises publicly certified physiotherapists and students. Both private practitioners and publicly employed physiotherapists are members."
42.	The Physiotherapy Pain Association http://www.ppaonline.co.uk/ "The PPA was formed to bring together and provide information for Physiotherapists with the common interest of managing patients with both acute and long term pain. Both private practitioners and publicly employed physiotherapists are members."
43.	Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy http://www.nsp.org.ng/about/ "About the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy. It organises publicly certified physiotherapists and students. Both private practitioners and publicly employed physiotherapists are members."
44.	The World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) http://www.wcpt.org/ "The World Confederation for Physical Therapy (WCPT) is a non-profit organisation founded in 1951, supported by subscriptions from its member organisations. It aims to improve global healthcare by: representing physical therapy and physical therapists internationally; collaborating with international and national organisations; encouraging high standards of physical therapy research, education and practice; supporting communication and exchange of information among regions and member organisations of WCPT. "
45.	The International Society of Educators in Physiotherapy (ISEP) http://www.isep.org.au/ "ISEP is a network of physiotherapy educators from nations around the world. This non-profit organisation is designed to encourage communication within the international physiotherapy community in order to promote excellence in physiotherapy education and practice. The mission of the ISEP is to identify and share common issues, themes and strategies for the enhancement of physiotherapy education around the world."

Important Physiotherapy Information Sites

46.	Wikipedia – Physiotherapy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_therapy "General info about history of PT and its applications. It is also a generalized search engine."
47.	Physioblasts.org http://physioblasts.org/news.php "International PT resource site. website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge."
48.	Informaworld.com http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713691431~db=al "A website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge and also for recent advances in Physiotherapy "
49.	Physiohypervent.org http://www.physiohypervent.org/ "General discussion about Physiotherapy for Hyperventilation'. Its main aims are to maintain and upgrade standards of physiotherapy according to international standards and to set up a newsletter related to the Profession."
50.	Medindia.net http://www.medindia.net/patients/patientinfo/physiotherapytypes_Cryotherapy.html "Medindia.com (or .net) is Asia’s premier health portal providing a range of services to both healthcare consumers and the medical professionals including physiotherapy."
51.	ThePhysiosite.com http://thephysiosite.com/ "A website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge with some videos."
52.	CompleteWellbeing.com http://completewellbeing.com/article/physiotherapy-the-art-of-caring/ "A website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge. "
53.	Physiobob.com http://www.physiobob.com/forum/links/index.php "A website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge. The forums available include sports-, paediatric-, cardiorespiratory- and neurological- physiotherapy,plus separate forums for physiotherapy students and assistants."
54.	Physio Mailing List http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/physio.html "A mailing list for general information and discussion about matters relevant to physiotherapists, in the UK and beyond, with participation invited from anyone interested in physiotherapy, including undergraduate students, researchers,educators, clinicians, and administrators. "
55.	Umer Physio http://www.umerphysio.co.cc/ "Umer Physio provides a high quality and prompt treatment of a wide range of spinal and musculoskeletal problems for patients at my workplace or in the convenience of their home or office."
56.	Pro-Physio.co.uk http://pro-physio.co.uk/default.aspx "Expert treatment and assessment for acute and chronic symptoms of Back and Neck pain, Sciatica, Muscle and joint pain, Shoulder Pain, sports injuries, headaches, Whiplash, RSI, sprains and strains. Recognised by Insurance Companies."
57.	Online Physio Community, India http://www.opcindia.info.ms "Opcindia - It ( Online Physio Community, India ) is the 1st online community of physiotherapists of India. A website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge."
58.	PhysioTools http://www.physiotools.com "PhysioTools is the global market leader in exercise software. You can create a handout for your clients/patients in seconds. Visit our www.physiotools.com to download a FREE fully working copy of our Thera-Band software and request a FREE demo CD."
59.	Physioguru.com http://physioguru.com "PhysioGuru - The Physiotherapy Online Portal - A one stop resource for all your physiotherapy needs. The forums available include sports-, paediatric-, cardiorespiratory- and neurological- physiotherapy,plus separate forums for physiotherapy students and assistants."
60.	Physio for all http://www.physio4all.webs.com/ "Description: Physio4all... is a treasure house for PHYSICAL THERAPY materials where you can find Videos, Books, Animations, Notes and more things to enchance your skills. A website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge."
61.	Sports Physiotherapy for All http://www.sportsphysiotherapyforall.org/ " Homepage for the Leonardo da Vinci funded SPA project (Sports Physiotherapy For All), Sports Physiotherapy for All. A website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge."
62.	Exercise Prescription on the Net http://www.exrx.net/index.html "ExRx.net (Exercise Prescription on the Net) is a free resource for the exercise professional, coach, or fitness enthusiast."
63.	Physiotherapy Exercises http://www.physiotherapyexercises.com/ExerciseSearch.aspx "Search for exercises appropriate for people with spinal cord injuries and other neurological conditions and Select exercises and compile them into booklets for your clients"
64.	Physical Therapy Rehabedge http://physicaltherapy.rehabedge.com/ "Commonly used online physiotherapy forum. The forums available include sports-, paediatric-, cardiorespiratory- and neurological- physiotherapy,plus separate forums for physiotherapy students and assistants."
65.	Physiotherapy blog http://physiotherapy.blog.co.in/ "A website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge."
66.	E-Physiotherapy.tk http://www.e-physiotherapy.tk/ "A website providing access to several online physiotherapy discussion forums where members can exchange information and knowledge. "

Online learning and teaching materials

84.	www.thefreelibrary.com
85.	http://www.accessmylibrary.com
86.	Orthoteers Orthopaedic Education Resource http://www.orthoteers.com/ " Developed for postgraduate orthopaedic trainees in the UK, this site provides access to educational resources on orthopaedics, trauma, and musculoskeletal medicine. Sections include access to full-text manuals on surgical techniques, an orthopaedic e-textbook, documents on basic examination methods and common orthopaedic conditions, articles from the Orthopaedic World Literature Society (OWLS), and a gallery of X-ray and photographic images."
87.	Spine Animations http://www.spine-health.com/dir/dir01.html "A collection of interactive animations with accompanying text on spine anatomy, back pain and back surgery, showing anatomical illustrations, surgical procedures and injection treatments."
88.	A Simple Guide to Orthopaedics and Trauma http://www.worldortho.com/database/intro-orth/main.html "A major collection of more than 700 images, with accompanying explanatory text, forming a pictoral introduction to orthopaedic surgery, trauma, the orthopaedic-injured patient, congenital deformities and bone tumours, in order to aid the student or health professional to acquire skills in clinical investigation, examination and diagnosis."
89.	Blackburn Foot and Ankle Hyperbook http://www.blackburnfeet.org.uk/hyperbook/ "Illustrated educational materials on foot and ankle surgery produced by staff at the Blackburn Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Service. Information is divided into sections on history and examination in foot and ankle surgery, elective foot and ankle problems, and foot and ankle trauma."
90.	Hip Replacement: Physical Therapy http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/hipreplacementphysicaltherapy/htm/index.html "An interactive tutorial on physical therapy after hip replacement, produced by the Patient Education Institute, and made available by the National Library of Medicine MEDLINEplus service. The tutorial provides background information on the importance of physiotherapy after a hip replacement and covers hip anatomy, artificial hips, exercises, heat and ice, and advice on other activities undertaken after surgery."
91.	Clinical Examination of the Back http://anatome.ncl.ac.uk/tutorials/clinical/back/text/index.html "A video-based tutorial for students, demonstrating correct techniques when conducting a clinical examination of the back. It describes introducing oneself to the patient and the physical examinations, observations and tests of the spine and limbs that a health professional should perform when diagnosing a back condition."
92.	Shoulderdoc.co.uk http://www.shoulderdoc.co.uk/ "A collection of educational materials on shoulder and elbow problems for health professionals, students and patients, including videos, animated presentations, interactive guides, articles, and full-text electronic textbooks."
93.	Physiotherapy and Arthritis: an Information Sheet http://www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/infosheets/6256/6256.html This resource aims to inform patients who have been referred to physiotherapists about what is involved and what to expect from their sessions. Produced by the Arthritis Research Campaign, this brief document explains the role of the physiotherapist, describes a first appointment, and outlines possible treatment approaches."
94.	Yeovil Elbow and Shoulder Service – Patient Information Leaflets http://www.yess.uk.com/patient_information/index.html "The Yeovil Elbow and Shoulder Service, based in Somerset, provides a series of patient information leaflets covering common conditions and operations affecting the shoulder and elbow, and postoperative guides."
95.	Ankle Sprains: How to Speed Your Recovery http://www.sportsmed.org/sml/document.asp?did=14 "A patient information page about ankle sprains, from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. It forms part of a series of patient education pages entitled ‘Ask the Sports Doctor' and is presented in a question and answer format."
96.	Arthritis Care: Booklets About Living with Arthritis http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/PublicationsandResources/Booklets/Livingwitharthritis "A collection of full-text booklets online aimed at people with arthritis, providing information on types of arthritis, treatments, diet, exercise, and relationships."
97.	Cochrane Library http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/mrwhome/106568753/HOME "The Cochrane Library provides access to high quality, independent, evidencebased reviews and clinical trials to inform decision making in medicine and healthcare. The Library is searchable and contains reviews on subjects relevant to physiotherapy."
98.	BUBL Link: Physiotherapy http://www.bubl.ac.uk/link/p/physiotherapy.html "BUBL offers a catalogue of selected Internet resources covering all academic subject areas, each item being evaluated, catalogued and described. The Web address given above relates specifically to physiotherapy resources."
100.	http://www.physiotherapyexercises.com/ -Search for exercises appropriate for people with spinal cord injuries and other neurological -Select exercises and compile them into booklets for your clients"
101	http://jointpaininfo.com/ "This website gives general information about various joint pains including their Anatomy, Pathology and Treatment."

Evidence Based Database

150.	Physiotherapy Evidence Database http://www.pedro.fhs.usyd.edu.au/ "PEDro is the Physiotherapy Evidence Database. It has been developed to give rapid access to bibliographic details and abstracts of randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews and evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in physiotherapy. Most trials on the database have been rated for quality to help you quickly discriminate between trials which are likely to be valid and interpretable and those which are not."
151.	Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine http://www.cebm.utoronto.ca/syllabi/physio/ " Latest trend of practice is based upon evidences proving effectiveness of one form of treatment over other. This website provides some of such evidences."
152.	Centre for Evidence-Based Physiotherapy Practice https://www.cebp.nl/ "Latest trend of Physiotherapy practice is based upon evidences proving effectiveness of one form of treatment over other. This website provides some of such evidences. "
153.	Entrez Pubmed: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/ "PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to 1948. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources."

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