Without wanting to sound too dramatic, my first experience of hosting yesterday's @physiotalk tweet chat felt like running with the bulls at Pamplona! It certainly was exhilarating. And what it also threw up were some thoughts about how physios currently relate to philosophy. Just to recap, I was asked to run a Physiotalk tweet chat last week on the subject of philosophy and physiotherapy. I prepared some pre-reading and some questions to prompt discussion (you can see these here), and then logged on at the appointed time to facilitate the discussion. Tweets fly in thick and fast and it's quite a job to keep on top of everything that's going on, but the hour flew by and a lot of … [Read more...] about Philosophy and physiotherapy – reflections on @physiotalk tweet chat
Connectivities…an experiment in collaborative thinking and writing
Connectivities - a call for your ideas Connecting over connectivities Over the next few days, I want to try a short experiment to test out our nascent Critical Physiotherapy Network and see just how powerful this social networking business really could be. Our 30 Days of September project showed that the most popular task for our group was going to be 'Explaining philosophy to physios.' Well, with that in mind - and always thinking that philosophy should be practically useful to people in their everyday lives - I've got a project that I want to kick off, and see whether we can do something radical in physiotherapy. The project is to bring together people across the Network to … [Read more...] about Connectivities…an experiment in collaborative thinking and writing