Having a previous poll five years ago has been good because it's given us something to compare results against. There were some notable differences between this year's poll and 2014's, both in terms of popularity of individual items and the things people wanted the CPN to do. Gratifyingly this was mostly because we'd heeded people's advice and tackled many of the things people had wanted before. Popular choices this year included repeating the critical physiotherapy course and setting up a discussion forum. The Exec will look at all of these suggestions in the coming months. Here is breakdown of the findings. If you'd like a copy of the full results, email me at … [Read more...] about 30 Days of September summary results
Critical Physiotherapy Course summary session resources
We had the last of this year's Critical Physiotherapy seminars last week. Below you'll find the audio recording from the meeting. Later this week I'll post some of the results from our recent 30DoS campaign. But I can tell you that the most popular activity for the group was the Critical Physiotherapy Course, so look for some more announcements about this soon. We're also hoping to have all of the recordings from this year available as a set shortly. We'll then be able to build up a library of talks and resources that you can access anytime. Thanks to everyone who participated during the year, especially the speakers, who gave their time freely, and were exceptionally … [Read more...] about Critical Physiotherapy Course summary session resources
CPN Digest #58
Something for the weekend: Next generation physiotherapy?Liminality and uncertainty in illness trajectoriesThe (in)compatibility of chronic disease management with everyday lifeWhat should we do about the future or work? (Audio)Materiality in everyday life, and thisIndigenous research methodologiesTo love or loathe Slavoj Žižek, and thisPut down the self-help books. Resilience is not a DIY endeavourUnderstanding the low cost business model in healthcare service provisionEmbodiment is ecological, and thisEmbodied resistanceFraming Life as Work: Navigating Dependence and Autonomy in Independent LivingHealth States of ExceptionPersonalized Medicine: Empowered Patients in the … [Read more...] about CPN Digest #58