IPTOP @ Tokyo 2025
May 16, 2025
IPTOP at the World Physiotherapy Congress 2025 – Tokyo Celebrating Advances in Physiotherapy for Older Adults Welcome to Tokyo! We are thrilled to announce IPTOP’s participation in the World Physi...
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New Items of Interest
10th Conference of the French Society of Physiotherapy
April 7, 2025
We welcome our newest member France! Our President Hans Hobbelen is congratulating Marine Brika, the president of the French Geriatric section during their conference in Montpelier.
Read moreIPTOP Best Practice Statement
February 11, 2025
In 2024 IPTOP was approached by a member organisation with a request to develop support for members who were working with older people during a disaster, conflict or pandemic. IPTOP agreed that this w...
Read moreIPTOP Award made to Paganoni Francesca – Italy
May 31, 2024
IPTOP are delighted to announce that Francesca Paganoni and her team have been given an IPTOP award. The award was given for the best abstract at our Italian members, the Gruppo di Interesse Specialis...
Read morePhysiotherapy in time of conflict
October 31, 2023
IPTOP are deeply saddened by the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza. Older people living in the areas of conflict are being affected daily, with access to healthcare and rehabilitation being severely...
Read moreInternational Service Award – Education
July 30, 2023
Hans started his career as a physiotherapist in a nursing home in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, and continued to work there for 22 years. He is passionate about physiotherapy for older people and finds ...
Read moreWorld PT Day – Sept. 8, 2023
July 13, 2023
The focus for this year’s World PT Day on 8 September is arthritis, with an in-depth look at some forms of inflammatory arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis. This fo...
Read moreIPTOP activities at WP 2023
May 12, 2023
IPTOP events, platform presentations, seminars and posters
Read moreAward Winner – the IPTOP Educational award
January 29, 2023
The first IPTOP Education Award has been awarded to Avril McTague for the presentation of her research study at the 69th Irish Gerontological Society Annual and Scientific Meeting in November 2022. â€...
Read moreHM Queen Elizabeth II
September 16, 2022
IPTOP joins the CSP in tribute to HM Queen Elizabeth II who served as their patron for almost 70 years following the announcement of her passing on 8 September 2022. The Queen was monarch of several o...
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