Member organisations
WCPT is a confederation of national associations representing physical therapists. Individuals are linked to WCPT through these national associations. Only one national organisation per country is eligible for WCPT membership and must meet set criteria before being admitted. WCPT member organisations are grouped into regions according to their geographical position.
Regions
WCPT has five global regions, each composed of WCPT member organisations in that geographical area. Read more about each region and its members.
Requirements for membership
To become a member of WCPT, a national physical therapy association must meet specific criteria laid down in WCPT’s Articles of Association. Read more about the criteria for membership.
Benefits of membership
Being a member of WCPT brings benefits both to the physical therapy organisation, and the individuals who belong to it. Read more about the benefits of membership.
Members’ rights and duties
You can read more about members’ rights and duties.
How to join
Any association wishing to become a member of WCPT must obtain an application form from WCPT and submit it with specific documents in English. Access more details on the application process.




