Western University School of Physical Therapy
@WesternUSPT
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Western's School of Physical Therapy has a strong history of excellence and leadership across research and educational activities.
London, Ontario, Canada
Joined May 2022
📢📢📢Calling All International Applicants!.We are still accepting applications from international applicants interested in the Western University, Master of Physical Therapy Program. For enquiries, contact us at ptinternational@uwo.ca or visit website:
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RT @westernuFHS: New 📄 by @ke_nugent, @janelleunger_PT, Susan Hunter in @DisabilityRehab: ‘How has body image been evaluated among people w….
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RT @westernuFHS: New 📄 by @haomanam, Susan Hunter in @PTJournal: ‘Attitudes and Beliefs of Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Stude….
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RT @westernuFHS: New 📄 co-authored by @joymacdermid in @JAPAjournal: ‘Framing Physical Literacy for Adults Through a Rehabilitation Lens: A….
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RT @westernuFHS: New 📄 by Siobhan Schabrun in @JOSPT: ‘It's OK to move! Effect of a brief video on community confidence in activity despite….
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate the difference in confidence to become active despite low back pain in people who were exposed to one of 2 video interventions delivered on social media, compared to no...
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RT @westernuFHS: New 📄 by @HarviHart, Trevor Birmingham in @OACJournal: ‘Adiposity and cartilage lesions following ACL reconstruction’ @wes….
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RT @westernuFHS: New 📄 co-authored by @abrushton in @plosone aims to see if a special program designed to prepare patients for hip surgery….
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Background The past decade has seen an exponential growth of minimally invasive surgical procedures. Procedures such as hip arthroscopy have rapidly grown and become the standard of care for patients...
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RT @joymacdermid: Results of our CIHR funded evidence synthesis - Which Remote Rehabilitation Interventions Work Best for Chronic Musculosk….
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of remote rehabilitation interventions for people living with chronic musculoskeletal pain and depression. DESIGN: A systematic review with network meta-ana...
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RT @joymacdermid: in our recent study funded by @chronicpainCOE we could identify 5 different chronic pain profiles with 80% accuracy usi….
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Dr. Andrews Tawiah @Andytawiah is conducting a study in partnership with the CPA focused on developing a definition and core competencies for Advanced Practice Physiotherapy in Canada. Survey completion extended to March 6th, 2024. Kindly, share with your network. @WesternUSPT
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Congratulations, @joymacdermid and team on winning the 2023 Dr. Michael Feuerstein Best Paper Award!👏👏.
Congrats to Dr MacDermid and team on winning the 2023 Dr. Michael Feuerstein Best Paper Award! .🔗
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New research from @joymacdermid in #JOOR - A Sensibility Ax of the Jobs Demands and Accommodation Planning Tool (JDAPT): A Tool to Help Workers with an Episodic Disability Plan Workplace Support. 🔓
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Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation - Purpose Sensibility refers to a tool’s comprehensiveness, understandability, relevance, feasibility, and length. It is used in the early development...
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New research on Rehab Interventions for Physical Capacity and QOL in Adults with Post-covid-19 from @WesternUSPT @DPouliopoulou @joymacdermid @pavlosbob @smpeters9 @BruntonDr, Dr. Erin Miller continues to global garner attention with 31 news coverage.
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📢📢We are excited to announce that @westernUSPT Master of Physical Therapy program would be moving to a new state of the art facility for teaching and learning in 2024 as part of the strategic expansion to increase enrollment from 80 to 120 students.
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RT @westernuFHS: New 📄 collaboration with @joymacdermid in the Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation: ‘Exploring Canadian Career Firefight….
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Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation - Firefighters perform dangerous and physically demanding work, increasing their risk of musculoskeletal injuries that can lead to work absences....
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RT @FirewellHealth: 🗣️ Hey firefighters!. We wish you would consider participating in our study on the causes and management of work-relate….
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Congratulations to @WesternUSPT PhD Student Dimitra Pouliopoulou on receiving the 2023 Arthritis Society Canada Training Award for her research focused on developing a hand Osteoarthritis Joint Program Program. @HULC_CRL @pavlosbob @joymacdermid .
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📢📢Join us for our next @westernuspt Lecture Series on Nov 14 @ 6PM Dr. Dina Brooks delivers a lecture on the future of Physiotherapy education in Canada. Venue: Elborn College, Rm 1330, 1201 Western Road, Western University, London.
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@westernuspt Assistant Professor is dedicated to investigating how exercise and physical activity can enhance bone health in individuals with osteoporosis. See more about her research on Western Health Sciences News:.
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Congratulations to @WesternUSPT professor of physical therapy, Trevor Birmingham on being elected to the Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Trevor's work explores how interventions can be combined to change the way the knee bears weight during walking.
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