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16/04/25

Webinar | Musculoskeletal Health & Obesity Role of Physiotherapy in Management

The Europe Region of World Physiotherapy held a webinar on the role of Physiotherapy in the management of Muskuloskeletal Health & Obesity.

This webinar explored the role of physiotherapists in obesity management, with a focus on musculoskeletal health complications. 


Expert speakers discussed the impact of obesity on neuromusculoskeletal function and strategies for integrating physiotherapy into obesity care to improve patient outcomes. 


The webinar also highlighted recent research and clinical practice guidelines on movement difficulties in obesity.


Now the webinar is available on the Europe Region’s YouTube channel!





Special thanks from The Europe Region team to the speakers for their participation in the event:


Esther-Mary D’Arcy | Chair of the Europe Region of World Physiotherapy

Dr. Grace O'Malley | RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin, Ireland

Maura Murphy | European Coalition for People Living with Obesity, ECPO, Council Member

Dr. Colin Dunlevy | Europe Region of World Physiotherapy representative from St Columcille’s Hospital & COM, Ireland

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