Inauguration of Assoc. of Chartered Physios. in Defence Medicine

[perfphysio]

This Special Interest Group (SIG) will be launched in March 2001 at the Annual Physiotherapy Conference (UK). The groups purpose is to provide:
- A Forum to promote the exchange of ideas between those interested in physio
- Develop clinical guidlines and standards of professional practice
- Promote and facilitate post-graduate education
- Promote discussion on workforce issues
- Encourage research and development
- Develope and maintain links with other organisations in the UK and overseas.
- Promote the benefits of physiotherapy in the defence medical services.

Your views on the future development of this group would be welcome.

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[fionafairlie]

I'm a chartered physio and I've been working with a unit of Royal Marines for the past two years.I think a SIG would be extremely useful,reflecting issues specific to physiotherapy in the Defence environment.