The College of Physiotherapists

This is the second annual Reaching Forward 2008 Conference hosted by the University of Alberta’s Department of Physical Therapy, the College of Physical Therapists of Alberta and the Alberta Physiotherapy Association. This event provides an opportunity for clinicians, students, and academics to connect, exchange ideas, learn from one another, participate in practical workshops, hear keynote speakers, and learn from projects undertaken by the graduating students of the Masters of Science in Physical Therapy program. The dynamic program will allow attendees to participate in practical workshops, hear keynote speakers, and attend poster and podium presentations regarding
research directly related to physical therapy. Presenters and participants will include Canadian and international clinicians and experts along with graduate students.

Office Closure:

Please note the CPM office will be closed on the following dates:

Monday, September 8, 2008 for the afternoon

Monday, September 15 & 22, 2008

Committee Recruitment

CPM is currently recruiting members for several Committee volunteer positions. If you feel this is something you would like to pursue, please call the CPM office for more information.

Primary Health Care

"Primary health care reform is felt to be essential to the transformation necessary to maintain the viability of the Canadian public health care system".

Read the full document - Physiotherapy & Primary Health Care: Evolving Opportunities.