The Quinte-St. Lawrence District of the @ONTPhysio represents local physiotherapists, assistants & trainees while also advocating for healthy communities.
Physiotherapy is essential to all communities, and helps us overcome pain and move better. Thank you to OPA member Hayley Ng, who shared her thoughts on why physiotherapy matters.
On December 7, the Registration Committee approved a policy that will allow some individuals with Provisional Practice to apply for Independent Practice. Applicants must meet certain eligibility criteria.
Read the full update: https://t.co/srxGci40kZ
-Theresa Stevens, President
Have you or someone you know been impacted by ongoing clinical exam delays? We are seeking to learn more about our local members experiences and find out how we can help locally!
➡️https://t.co/g4WS6w8jIh
*Participants have a chance to win a giftcard ☕️*
It’s #TransAwarenessWeek. Transgender individuals often encounter unwelcoming and negative experiences in health care. Most health care professionals, including physiotherapists, are unfamiliar with treating transgender patients. A safe environment is critically important. 🧵
You're invited to the QSL's Annual General meeting!
When: November 23rd 2021, 7pm-8pm
Where: Via Zoom
Register in advance for this Zoom meeting:
https://t.co/jOH4JLAkQx
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
STUDY OF THE DAY: This review published in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, highlights the potential differences between hip and knee osteoarthritis.
#physiofact
https://t.co/cnvpjLHLxi
The CPA recognizes excellence in its profession. As a member, you are eligible to receive or nominate fellow professionals for one of our prestigious awards: https://t.co/msJ4AMLtd6 #PhysioCan
While the #ThirdWave recedes, UHN ICUs remain at capacity with critically ill patients. Spend a shift with Nathalie Coté, a #Physiotherapist in Toronto General's Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit (MSICU). #DispatchesFromTheFrontline
Read more → https://t.co/Ai1eYG5O0c
A Statement from Ontario Physiotherapy Association. We know many are seeking ways to help the Afzaal family and the following fundraiser has been approved by the family. https://t.co/8yJtRl6qlQ @PhysioCan
Congratulations to Lisa Thorburn on her retirement from @KingstonHSC!
Thank you for your service to the Kingston community over the past 30+ years!
https://t.co/wIhVcKs4e2
Join the Arthritis Society for their virtual do-it-yourself Walk for Arthritis on April 23-25, 2021. Choose your own route or complete one of their suggested routes in Kingston or Belleville. Register at https://t.co/RaohZaQo7U
The OPA, InterACTION Online 2021 conference will focus on topics that emerged as a result of the pandemic. Each ticket includes access to the conference & on-demand content after for 6 months. Get your ticket by March 12, 2021 and enter to win 1 of 3 $50 Amazon gift cards!!
A big ‘thank you’ to Theo Barker, @lauradesveaux, @A_Fakolade_PhD, Savvas Frantzeskos & Olivia So for participating in the @ONTphysio_QSL panel discussion tonight on ‘Diversity of practice: understanding different career paths.’ So many great points discussed!
Join the leadership team of the QSL District at our virtual members’ meeting. This is your opportunity to have your say! Register in advance at https://t.co/FR7CVgZ2Hx
We look forward to welcoming you!