World Physical Therapy 2007 - scientific programme

The congress theme for 2007 was Moving Physical Therapy Forward. This continued the theme used in 2003, which promotes the WCPT vision and mission.

Full information on the congress theme and five core programme tracks is still available for download.

• Abstracts
• Focused symposia and workshops
• Keynote speakers
• Networking sessions

Abstracts

All visitors to the WCPT website can now access the CD of abstracts as part of WCPT's commitment to sharing the knowledge base of physical therapy.

Abstracts can also be accessed via the ScienceDirect Physiotherapy journal supplement.

Focused symposia and workshops

Abstracts for all symposia and workshops are included on the CD of abstracts Copies of some of the presentations made during these sessions are available for download on the focused symposia and workshop pages of this site.

Keynote speakers

The following people gave keynote speeches at the congress:-

• The Honourable Judith Heumann: read the full text of her keynote
• Anthony Delitto: read the full text of his keynote
• Mariano Rocabado

The full abstract text for each of these speakers can be found on the CD of abstracts.

Networking sessions

There were over twenty networking sessions at the congress. These sessions offered an informal opportunity to meet and talk with colleagues who share a common interest. WCPT's web-based discussion forum helps people continue to communicate and collaborate in these areas after the congress.