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This is the official website of the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA), which represents over 12 000 physiotherapists around Australia. The APA works with governments and educational bodies to try to ensure that a quality physiotherapy service is available when and where you need it. We know just how important it is for people to keep moving right throughout their life.

Don’t trust your health to just anyone—make sure that your physiotherapist is an APA Member. Look for the APA logo as your assurance of quality and remember Move well, Stay well.



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Physiotherapy & You

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Baby's head shape and physiotherapy

I have heard that babies can develop a flat head from sleeping on their back, yet this is recommended by SIDS. How can I make sure that my baby’s head shape is OK?
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A good night’s sleep

Not everyone recognises the critical importance of a good night’s sleep. Find out more on choosing the right bed for you.
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Golf injury

While the risk of injury from playing golf is low compared to other sports, common golf injuries include injuries to the lower back, shoulder, elbow, wrist, head and eye
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Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis is caused by a gene mistake (often called a gene mutation).
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Exercise can prevent falls

Older people are precious. APA physiotherapist conduct falls assessments of older people.
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