The Italian Physiotherapy Association (AIFI) is the WCPT Member Organisation for Italy. The “Gruppo di Interesse Specialistico
Fisioterapia nell’Anziano e nell’invecchiamento attivo, is AIFI’s special interest group in gerontological physiotherapy. Founded by 15 members in 2013, the group now has 170 members. The mission of the group is to spread best practices and research in gerontological physiotherapy to the health care system and physiotherapy practice in Italy. Marco Da Roit is the liaison between AIFI and IPTOP.