Here are the resources for our 6th and final Critical Physiotherapy Course for 2020. How are we doing? Placing human relationships at the heart of physiotherapy, features Jean Braithwaite, Tone Dahl-Michelsen, and Karen Synne Groven talking about their work for the new Mobilizing knowledge CPN book. (The videos below will work best on some browsers, including Firefox and Chrome.) … [Read more...] about Video from 6th Critical Physiotherapy Course for 2020

How Are We Doing? Placing Human Relationships at the Centre of Physiotherapy - with Jean Braithwaite, Tone Dahl-Michelsen, and Karen Synne Groven is on Thursday night/Friday morning (depending on your location). More information on how and when to log into this free course is here. See you at the end of the week... … [Read more...] about Final Critical Physiotherapy Course is this week!

How Are We Doing? Placing Human Relationships at the Centre of Physiotherapy with Jean Braithwaite, Tone Dahl-Michelsen and Karen Synne Groven As always, the session is free, all you need to do is click on the link below at the time of the meeting to listen in. Zoom link: https://aut.zoom.us/j/4850164660 This session will develop Jean, Tone and Karen's chapter for the upcoming book Mobilizing knowledge, due out in a few week's time. Here is the introduction to their chapter. IntroductionAs this anthology itself attests, an urgent spirit of reform and self-critical reflection is now widespread at the cutting edge of physiotherapy research. Three recent approaches … [Read more...] about The 6th and final free online Critical Physiotherapy Course for 2020 will be next week

Our penultimate session for 2020 will be on Wednesday/Thursday this week. Viviana Silva and Wendy Lowe will be presenting work from their chapter in the soon-to-be-released Mobilising knowledge book, titled: Feeling good about yourself? An exploration of Fitbit “New Moms community” as an emergent space for online biosociality. Zoom link for the meeting: https://aut.zoom.us/j/4850164660 Looking forward to seeing you all soon. … [Read more...] about The 5th free online critical physiotherapy course is this week

The 5th of this year's free online Critical Physiotherapy Courses will be on Wednesday 9th September at 8pm UK time. This month features Viviana Silva and Wendy Lowe's chapter for the upcoming Mobilizing knowledge book, titled Feeling good about yourself? An exploration of Fitbit “New Moms community” as an emergent space for online biosociality. Here is the Introduction to Viviana and Wendy's chapter The rise of technologically mediated exercise provides a challenge for physiotherapists because professional boundaries can become blurred with personal; patients can negotiate their own way through rehabilitation and perhaps may trust traditional healthcare providers less. Traditional … [Read more...] about The 5th Critical Physiotherapy Course is in 10 days time

Here are the links and resources for Patty Thille, Arthur Frank and Tobba Sudmann's critical physiotherapy course last week. Here are the videos from the session (if you have difficulty playing them, try them on a different browser, i.e. Firefox, Chrome) … [Read more...] about Resources for 4th Critical Physiotherapy Course

This session will dig deep into Patty Thille, Arthur Frank, and Tobba Sudmann's chapter for the upcoming book Mobilizing knowledge, due out in October/November.Patty, Arthur and Tobba have written the stories to accompany their talk, which reflect the work they did in their book chapter. Here is the abstract: As physiotherapists practice their clinical work, what presuppositions guide, and sometimes limit their thinking? We approach professional knowledge not as abstract scientific facts, but rather as embodied knowledge, situated in context. Gabbay and le May (2011) call this understanding of knowledge ‘mindlines’. Embodied mindlines direct what a professional considers … [Read more...] about The 4th free, online critical physiotherapy course is THIS WEEK