FATO CONGRESS MOROCCO
The 2020 International Congress that the African Federation of Rehabilitation Professionals (FATO) is organizing in Marrakech, Morocco, is the logical continuation of a long series…
Category: News & Announcements
ISPRM Website: Ready, Set, Go!
After 4 months in development, our new website is now online!Our members are part of a growing, rewarding, and important medical field but communicating and disseminating information…
The Haim Ring 2020 Awards – Announced
In November 6th, 2019, we announced that proposals for the Haim Ring Memorial Awards were open (view article) for 2020. The 2020 Haim Ring Memorial…
Promoting Patient Participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation – Free Online Module
View BrochureAccess eLearning module (English Version)As we all know, cardiac rehabilitation (CR) referral is recommended in international clinical practice guidelines given its benefits; however, use…
Sidney Licht Lecture Announced!
The Sidney Licht Lecture Award is given every year to a physiatrist who has made consistent contributions to the international advancement of PM&R, this year’s…
ISPRM 2020 Elections – Representatives of the National Societies to the Executive Committee
During the Assembly of Delegates (AoD), to take place on Sun 8 March 2020, 14:00-18:00, (ROOM: St. Johns 30/31) during the ISPRM World Congress in…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: A Day for All to Celebrate
Reprinted with permission from the Association of Academic Physiatrists Sam S. H. Wu, MD MA MPH MBA, Bryan O’Young, MD, and Mark Young, MD MBA…
Robotic technology in Neuro Rehabilitation
By Ning Cao, MD Alberto Esquenazi, MD Moss Rehab, USA The development of rehabilitation robots started in the late 1980s. In the past three decades…
Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID)
Article submitted by CAN Introducing CBR Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) is a strategy within general community development for the rehabilitation, equalization of opportunities, poverty reduction…
A New ISPRM Task Force Answers the Call for Global Balance in Preventive Physical Medicine Research and Innovation
The convening of a new task force within ISPRM, the Task Force on Physical Activity for Persons with Disabilities (PAPD), highlights the organization’s commitment to…