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World Physiotherapy Day – Sep 08

September 12 , 2022 833 days 540 0
  • The date was chosen as World Physiotherapy Day in 1996.
  • World Confederation for Physical Therapy was established on this day in 1951.
  • In 1952 Physiotherapy was first initiated in India.
  • World Health Organization (WHO) along with the Government of India began the first physiotherapy centre in Mumbai.
  • The theme of this year is ‘Prevention and Management of Osteoarthritis’.
  • Arthritis is a general term used for conditions that affect the joints, tissues around the joint, and other connective tissues.

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