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The 8th Interdisciplinary World Congress on Low Back & Pelvic Pain will be held in Dubai October 27-31 2013. Held every three years and attracting 1000 to a maximum of 1500 participants, it is the only truly multidisciplinary conference on lumbopelvic pain.
This global congress invites practitioners, academics, researchers and policy makers from all continents and from clinical areas as wide ranging as medicine, physiotherapy, chiropractic, biomechanics, osteopathy, manual therapy, exercise therapy, myotherapy, orthopaedic, neuro-surgery and sports medicine. The content of this educational program is determined by rigorous assessment, medical practice, literature and chart review. All programs so far presented have been accredited internationally and by all Professional Organizations endorsing the programs. The Intercontinental Hotel has been chosen to be the headquarters for the 2013 congress. The organization has negotiated best prices at the hotel in order to make a one stop possible for as many participants as possible.
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The Physical Therapy Association of Washington State (PTWA) held their annual Legislative Impact Day on the grounds of the state capitol in Olympia on February 10th. Over 650 PTs and PTAs attended to support lifting the state’s prohibition on spinal manipulation by PTs. PTWA used the money from a generous AAOMPT grant to help support the event and further the legislative efforts of PTWA… Read More.
