Documentation:Sutherland Resources/Physical Therapy Resources by Type

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Sutherland Resources
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Welcome to the wiki for the Peggy Sutherland Site for resources in the nursing and allied health professions. The Sutherland Site aims to support students, researchers and practitioners in the nursing and allied health professions. If you know of any resources that can be added to the following topics, please feel free to edit and add your information to the appropriate pages.
Associated Pages

Patient Education Handouts

Stretching Primer - Canadian Physiotherapy Association (CPA)Canleaf.gif

One page summary with diagrams of stretches that a person may use to keep flexible and relaxed.

Physiotherapy and Your Privacy - College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia Canleaf.gif

Directed to patients, 2 page hand-out explains PIPA (Personal Information Protection Act), and how to make a complaint, or request a correction.

Awards and Prizes

CPA Awards Program - Canadian Physiotherapy Association Canleaf.gif

Many awards are offered, and nomination forms require access to the members only site.

David Magee Award - Sport Physiotherapy Canada Canleaf.gif

Described on site: "A $1500 cash prize and a commemorative certificate will be awarded annually to the best paper in sports physiotherapy..."

HvU Award of Sports Physiotherapy - International Federation of Sports

Described on site: "...honor a sports physiotherapist, whose contributions to the profession have been truly outstanding."

Leadership Mildred Elson Award - WCPT

Describe as an honour for physical therapists who have "..contributed significantly to the development of physical therapy on an international basis through their efforts, dedication and leadership."

Toolbars

Health On the Net (HON) Toolbar

HON toolbar is available for Internet Explorer. Automatically checks accreditation status of web site.

Listservs

PTHER - Physical Therapy Web Space

Described on site: "PTHER is a forum for the exchange of ideas and information of importance to physical therapists and to the general advancement of the field of physical therapy."

Physio Mailbase

Forum with online archive going back to 1998 for physiotherapists in education or practice. Search feature available for the archives. A username and password is required to post to the forum.

Newsletters

UPDATE - College of Physical Therapists of British Columbia (CPTBC)Canleaf.gif

Online newsletter UPDATE dating back to 1998 from the CPTBC.

Physiotherapy in the News - Canadian Physiotherapy Association Canleaf.gif

Brief abstract of indexed newspaper articles, organized by region, with some connection to physiotherapy. Citations have a date and newspaper publication. No links to full-text newspaper articles. Registration with CPA website required.

Briefings for Physicians - Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia (PABC)Canleaf.gif

Designed for physicians, it presents research on physiotherapy, and positions physiotherapists as a part of the health management network.

WCPT News - World Confederation for Physical Therapy

Reports on international issues important to physiotherapists and Member Organizations of the WCPT.

Directories

Find a Physiotherapist - Canadian Physiotherpay Association (CPA)Canleaf.gif

Provides links to directories for BC, Alberta, and Ontario.

Find a Physio - Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia (PABC)Canleaf.gif

Search for a physiotherapist (by name, language, expertise, or city), clinic, or workshop in British Columbia, Canada.

Find a Physio - Alberta Physiotherapy Association Canleaf.gif

Directory of physiotherapists in Alberta.

Find a Physiotherapist - Ontario Physiotherapy Association Canleaf.gif

Directory of physiotherapists in private practice in Ontario.

Health Care Provider Centre: WorkSafe BC Canleaf.gif

Has a network of clinical providers throughout the province to provide quality rehabilitation and health care to B.C.'s injured workers

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (UK)

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (UK) is a professional body and trade union for 45,000 chartered physiotherapists, physiotherapy students and assistants.

Physiodirectory (Physiobase.com)

Search for a physiotherapist, product supplier, association, etc. Specify your search by name, region, country, qualifications, and areas of interest.

AbleData

Objective information on assistive technology and rehabilitation equipment available from domestic and international sources to consumers, organizations, professionals, and caregivers within the United States

Yahoo Directory: Physical Therapy

Directory to institutes, organizations, schools, websites and other categories related to physical therapy

Multimedia

Hypermuscle: Muscles in Action

A multimedia interactive HTML document from University of Michigan, which will help medical students learn the muscle actions of the human body