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Europe Region | Webinar on Demand! New European Legislation on Digital Health Data - Implications for physiotherapy

13/10/25

The Europe Region of World Physiotherapy held a webinar for its Member Organisations with the participation of the EU Commission (DG SANTE).

European Union | Funding Opportunities: EU4Health Call for Proposals

09/10/25

The topics of the European Commission's new call for proposals address lifelong prevention for healthy living, as well as AI and health data, both focusing on non-communicable diseases and cardiovascular health.

Europe Region | 2nd Joint Working Groups Meeting 2024-2026 - Pristina Kosovo

06/10/25

The members of the five Working Groups of the Europe Region of World Physiotherapy met in Pristina on 3 and 4 October 2025 for the 2nd Joint Working Groups Meeting of the 2024-2026 term.

Press Release | Response to the project report of the EU Commission on the adoption of a Common Training Framework for Physiotherapy in the EU

01/10/25

The Europe Region of World Physiotherapy and most of its Member Organisations have co-signed a letter raising concerns about the risk of a decline in the standards of physiotherapy in Europe.

Europe Region | The Europe Region of World Physiotherapy issues statement to Bulgarian Authorities on Physiotherapy

15/09/25

The Europe Region of World Physiotherapy reaffirms the autonomy, academic standards and professional competencies of physiotherapists in Europe to support regulatory developments in Bulgaria.

Europe Region | German-Speaking Member Organisations Advocate for Stronger and More Harmonised Physiotherapy Standards in Europe

01/09/25

Five German-speaking physiotherapy associations of the Europe Region of World Physiotherapy call for harmonisation in education, quality assurance, and advanced practice to strengthen patient care across Europe.

European Union | Call for Evidence on the EU Cardiovascular Health Plan

27/08/25

The European Commission invites contributions for the future EU Cardiovascular Health Plan until 15 September 2025.

European Union | Funding Opportunities - Horizon Europe’s Cancer Mission & #BeActive EU Sport Awards

15/07/25

The European Commission’s funding programme has launched five EU Missions, including one focused on Cancer, while the European Education and Culture Executive Agency has initiated the #BeActive EU Sport Awards contest.
Calls will be closed in September!

European Union | Council of the EU: Danish Presidency

09/07/25

Denmark assumes the Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the second half of 2025, from 1 July to 31 December.

Europe Region | Physiotherapy in Cancer Care at the European Parliament – Recording now available!

01/07/25

The Europe Region of World Physiotherapy held an event at the European Parliament on 11 June 2025 to promote the role of physiotherapy in cancer care.