Physiotherapy for Cancer Patients & Survivors in Europe - State of Care & Recommendations
September 29, 2024
Date: September 11th, 2024
Agenda:
Opening Remarks: Michele Cannone – Chair of the Cancer Working Group, Europe Region of World Physiotherapy
Cancer Physiotherapy Activity in the Europe Region – A Survey of Member Organizations – Dr. Gáinne Sheill – Member of the Cancer Working Group, Europe Region of World Physiotherapy
The Role of Physiotherapy in Cancer Care in the Europe Region – Position Paper and Updates – Dr Nele Adriaenssens – Member of the Cancer Working Group, Europe Region of World Physiotherapy
Discussions and Q&A – Prof. Jacqueline Drouin – President of IPT-HOPE
Link to Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uF1OIMcIZEQ
Session Information: During the 2022-2024 term, the Cancer Working Group of the Europe Region of World Physiotherapy conducted, among its Member Organisations, a survey on physiotherapy services in Europe for cancer patients, and published a position statement on the role of physiotherapy in cancer care. With the start of this new two years term of the working group, the Europe Region held a webinar to present the results of the survey and share evidence based recommendations.